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Seton Highland Lakes in Burnet, (TX) Texas

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Address HIGHWAY 281 SOUTH
Burnet TX, 78611
Phone (512) 715-3000
County Burnet
Type & Ownership Critical Access Hospital
Voluntary non-profit - Church
Emergency? Yes

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Heart Attack Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival 4 100% 1 92% 93% 100%
Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge 1 100% 1 89% 91% 100%
Patients Given Beta Blocker at Arrival 3 100% 1 86% 89% 100%
Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge 2 100% 1 90% 91% 100%
Heart Failure Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD) 5 80% 1 87% 85% 100%
Patients Given an Evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic (LVS) Function 50 58% 85% 86% 100%
Patients Given Discharge Instructions 40 75% 67% 68% 96%
Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling 4 100% 1 88% 88% 100%
Pneumonia Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination 20 80% 1 78% 75% 98%
Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination 66 91% 77% 77% 96%
Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival 28 100% 93% 93% 100%
Patients Given Oxygenation Assessment 84 100% 100% 99% 100%
Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling 20 100% 1 85% 85% 100%
Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s) 53 96% 85% 87% 97%
Patients Whose Initial Emergency Room Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To The Administration Of The First Hospital Dose Of Antibiotics 59 92% 90% 90% 100%

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Question/Answer (38% of more than 300 responded)
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State %
US %
How do patients rate the hospital overall?
Patients who gave a rating of 6 or lower (low) 10% 13% 11%
Patients who gave a rating of 7 or 8 (medium) 29% 25% 26%
Patients who gave a rating of 9 or 10 (high) 61% 62% 63%
How often did doctors communicate well with patients?
Doctors always communicated well 78% 80% 79%
Doctors sometimes or never communicated well 6% 5% 5%
Doctors usually communicated well 16% 15% 16%
How often did nurses communicate well with patients?
Nurses always communicated well 72% 71% 73%
Nurses sometimes or never communicated well 4% 8% 6%
Nurses usually communicated well 24% 21% 21%
How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?
Patients always received help as soon as they wanted 66% 59% 60%
Patients sometimes or never received help as soon as they wanted 6% 15% 12%
Patients usually received help as soon as they wanted 28% 26% 28%
How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?
Staff always explained 58% 56% 58%
Staff sometimes or never explained 22% 25% 24%
Staff usually explained 20% 19% 18%
How often was patients' pain well controlled?
Pain was always well controlled 65% 67% 67%
Pain was sometimes or never well controlled 7% 9% 8%
Pain was usually well controlled 28% 24% 25%
How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?
Always quiet at night 54% 59% 54%
Sometimes or never quiet at night 11% 12% 14%
Usually quiet at night 35% 29% 32%
How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?
Room was always clean 65% 66% 68%
Room was sometimes or never clean 8% 12% 11%
Room was usually clean 27% 22% 21%
Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?
No, staff did not give patients this information 25% 22% 21%
Yes, staff did give patients this information 75% 78% 79%
Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?
NO, patients would not recommend the hospital (they probably would not or definitely would not recommend it) 5% 7% 6%
YES, patients would definitely recommend the hospital 66% 67% 68%
YES, patients would probably recommend the hospital 29% 26% 26%

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Condition
Rate
Lower rate
Upper rate
# of patients
Avg. US rate
Heart Attack 16.5 12.6 20.7 12 16.1
Heart Failure 10.9 7.4 15.4 36 11.1
Pneumonia 11.9 8.3 16.7 69 11.4