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Implementation of a “Same Night” Appendectomy (SNAppy) Discharge Protocol: A Quality Improvement Initiative

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Abstract

Appendectomy is curative for appendicitis and prolonged hospitalization is unnecessary for un-complicated disease. We implemented a protocol to expedite discharge of patients post-appendectomy.

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AppendectomySame-day DischargeQuality ImprovementPediatric SurgeryAppendicitisClinical PathwayLength Of Stay

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#Appendectomy#QualityImprovement#SameDayDischarge#PediatricSurgery

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Implementation of a “Same Night” Appendectomy (SNAppy) Discharge Protocol: A Quality Improvement Initiative. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2025-01-31. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/9739

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