2017-2018 Post-Operative High Risk Opioid Patient Home Monitoring Outcomes
Total Pts Monitoredn=215Adult Pts# (%)n=79 (37)Pediatric Pts# (%)n=136 (63)
Previously Diagnosed OSA*19 (24)4 (3)
Pts on Opioids Prior to Surgery5 (6)0 (0)
Pre-op Adult STOPBANG® Score ≥ 3 (non-previously diagnosed OSA)n=5510 (18)NA**
# (%) Pts with SpO2 ≤ 85% for 8-35% of Time Home Monitored (during napping/sleeping)14 (17)9 (6)
Total # (%) Pts with Documented SpO2 ≤ 85% Requiring Home Oxygen (who followed protocol)Adults n=14; Pediatrics n=96 (43)4 (44)
Interventions Resulting from Home MonitoringTotal Pts# (%)n=215
Admitted for Observation or as Inpatient12 (6)
Seen in ED25 (12)
Patient Followed Up with Physician20 (12)
Desaturation Noted Post Data Download (pts not calling/coming in as directed)109 (51)
  • *Obstructive Sleep Apnea **NA in pediatric patients ^5 (20%) of 25 pts coming to the ED did not have protocol followed in ED