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1. 5. How do we measure our pressure ulcer rates and practices? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/put5.html
   October 01, 2014 - Two types of measures can be monitored: incidence and prevalence rates. … Incidence rates provide the most direct evidence of the quality of your care. … Therefore, your quality improvement efforts should focus on incidence rates. … Incidence rates capture only new pressure ulcers developing during an admission. … This approach allows the determination of both incidence and prevalence rates.

2. COVID-19 Pandemic Led to Long Absences, Reduced Hours, and Job Exits Among the U.S. Healthcare Workforce (pdf file)
   www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqdr-data-spotlight-healthcare-workforce-covid.pdf
   May 11, 2023 - Yearly work injury rates per 100 full-time-equivalent workers (left) and illness incidence rates per … ◆ The work injury incidence rate for ambulatory healthcare services decreased 19% from 2.1 per 100 … ◆ The illness incidence rate for private industry increased 351% from 12.4 per 10,000 FTE workers … Respiratory Illness Among all industry sectors, the respiratory illness incidence rate was highest … But the illness incidence rates in those industries remained far below the rates for the healthcare

3. Module 5: How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices (doc file)
   www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pu_measurement.docx
   January 01, 2016 - Incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers. In: Thomas D, Compton M, eds. … Incidence measures hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs). … Incidence rates provide the most direct evidence of the quality of your care. … Therefore, your quality improvement efforts should focus on incidence rates. … This approach allows the determination of both incidence and prevalence rates.

4. Home Mechanical Ventilators: Protocol Appendix A (pdf file)
   www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/hmv-protocol-appendixa.pdf
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5. How To Measure Pressure Injury Rates and Prevention Practices
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   July 02, 2008 - It is recommended that you regularly monitor: An outcome measure, preferably pressure injury incidence … ask the Wound Care Team or Nurse. 16 Measures Measures used in monitoring pressure injury rates: Incidence … Prevalence 17 Incidence Rate Describes the number or percentage of patients developing a new pressure … and prevalence rates. 21 Incidence Calculation Monthly Unit Numbers Example # of patients who develop … Completion date for plan Incidence and/or prevalence pressure injury rates are calculated.    

6. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
   www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4i_pdi11-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
   May 17, 2016 - prevention of surgical site infections, and appropriate postsurgical wound assessment help decrease the incidence … factors for postoperative wound dehiscence and identify pediatric patients at risk.2-5 Reduce the incidence … elimination of tobacco products prior to surgery, where relevant.3,4 Recommended Practice: Reduce the incidence … Steps Recommended Practice: Assess for risk of wound dehiscence Recommended Practice: Reduce the incidence

7. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Vision Screening and Retinopathy (pdf file)
   www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-vision.pdf
   December 13, 2013 - ■ Incidence increases with lower gestational age and birthweight. … Treatment/Outcomes ■ Mild ROP (stage I or II without plus disease) have a somewhat higher incidence

8. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2015 - Incidence of adverse drug events and potential adverse drug events. Implications for prevention. … Adverse events in hospitals: national incidence among Medicare beneficiaries. OEI- 06-09-00090. … The incidence and nature of in-hospital adverse events: a systematic review. … Adverse events in hospitals: national incidence among Medicare beneficiaries. Washington, DC: U.S. … The incidence and nature of in-hospital adverse events: a systematic review.

9. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
   www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4k_combo_psi14-dehiscence-bestpractices.pdf
   May 20, 2016 - of surgical site infections, and appropriate post-surgical wound assessment and help decrease the incidence … risk factors for postoperative wound dehiscence and identify patients at risk.1-3,7 Reduce the incidence … Optimize nutrition before surgery, especially increased protein.1,2 Recommended Practice: Reduce the Incidence … First Steps Recommended Practice: Wound Dehiscence Risk Assessment Recommended Practice: Reduce the Incidence

10. Issue Brief 9: Improved Diagnostic Accuracy Through Probability-Based Diagnosis (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/dxsafety-probabilistic-thinking.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - Im pr ov e C on ce pt s Pa th w ay Initiate management Know community disease incidence … The clinician creates an initial differential diagnosis based on knowledge of disease incidence in the … ■ At Step 1: Developing initial differential diagnosis: Provide easily accessible incidence data for … This exercise will highlight the incidence of common diseases in various populations, train intuition … ■ Enable clinician access to better data on disease incidence.

11. Cost Effectiveness of a Multifaceted Program for Safe Patient Handling (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Siddharthan.pdf
    January 10, 2005 - Safety Center in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) introduced a program aimed at reducing the incidence … Method: An 18-month observational study measured the incidence and severity of injury to caregivers … Incidence and severity of injuries to health care workers decreased, and there was general satisfaction … A cost-benefit analysis showed that net benefits from lowered incidence and severity of injuries and … An overview of the incidence and costs of low back pain.

12. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/putoolkit_module4_tools.docx
    January 01, 1995 - The incidence of pressure ulcers is so high that the government has appointed a panel to study risk, … Educational programs may reduce the incidence of pressure ulcers. … The incidence of pressure ulcers is so high that the government has appointed a panel to study risk, … Educational programs may reduce the incidence of pressure ulcers. … treatments · Works with all members to educate patient/family about care · Coordinates prevalence and incidence

13. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 Appendix References Incidence … For each HAC, the incidence, preventability, cost, and additional mortality were assessed; and a goal … National Incidence of HACs (2010) Estimated HAC Preventability as of 2010/2011 PfPGoal at Launch … 35,647 In 2011, this work was completed using the best available information to generate 2010 incidences

14. Research Funding Opportunities for Primary Care Research at AHRQ | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2024 - Funding Available for Incidence and Contributing Factors to Understanding and Improving Diagnostic Safety … AHRQ is interested in learning about the incidence and contributory factors of diagnostic error within

15. Identify, Teach and Treat (IT2): Automating Clinical Decision Pathways for the Care of Women (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/projects/urinary/evidencenow_it2.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Estimate the prevalence and incidence of UI in a diverse, large, integrated health system. 2. … prevalence of UI two years pre- and post-implementation of the intervention, as well as newly diagnosed incidence

16. In the Spirit of Patient Safety Awareness Week, AHRQ Sharpens Its Focus on Diagnostic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2023 - Understanding and Improving Diagnostic Safety in Ambulatory Care: Incidence and Contributing Factors … Researchers are encouraged to investigate the incidence of diagnostic errors and their causes, and findings

17. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Formula Feedings (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-formula.pdf
    December 13, 2013 - ■ Soy formulas are not recommended for preterm infants due to an increased incidence of osteopenia

18. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/vae-tool.docx
    January 01, 2017 - progress in reducing ventilator-associated event (VAE) rates by using this information to calculate the incidence

19. Monitoring Ventilator-Associated Events Module 2
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/vae/monitoring-vae-slides.pptx
    January 01, 2017 - Incidence, risk factors, and outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Impact of diagnostic criteria on the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Impact of diagnostic criteria on the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Incidence, risk factors, and outcome of ventilator-associated pneumonia. … Impact of diagnostic criteria on the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia.

20. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Nephrocalcinosis (pdf file)
    www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-nephro.pdf
    December 13, 2013 - ■ Incidence in very low-birthweight infants (BW<1500g) ranges from 16-64%.