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381. Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer Healing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/saworksheet.html
     December 01, 2017 - in implementing the On-Time electronic reports into current workflow to help inform pressure ulcer wound … National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, and Pan Pacific Pressure Injury … ___ ___   Selection of dressings based on wound characteristics? … ___ ___   Wound cleansing? ___ ___   Assessing the resident for pain? … ___ ___   Appropriate use of topical wound agents?

382. The Challenge and Potential for Assuring Quality Health Care for the 21st Century | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/quality-measures/21st-century/index.html
     June 01, 2018 - Errors in health care delivery lead to missed or delayed diagnoses, higher costs, and unnecessary injuries … Negligence was blamed for 27.6 percent of the injuries and 51.3 percent of the deaths. … can increase health care costs without improving health and can place patients at greater risk for injuries … Misuse of Services Errors in health care services cause missed or delayed diagnoses, unnecessary injuries … Evidence of high rates of misuse of services include: Hospital Injuries .

383. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/appendix-a5.html
     December 01, 2009 - Sally Fogerty Deputy Director, Center for the Study and Prevention of Injury, Violence, and Suicide

384. HCBS CAHPS Survey Database: What You Need to Know - BROWN (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/hcbs-webcast-051623-brown.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - and persons with physical disabilities, intellectual or developmental disabilities, acquired brain injury

385. Appendix C: VTE Measurement and Tracking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
     May 01, 2016 - have them ordered: Does patient have a contraindication for mechanical prophylaxis, such as edema, wound … Acute spinal cord injury with paresis. Multiple major trauma. … s/p Transplant or multiple major trauma to clear bleeding risk: 48 hours. … Open wounds/ulcerations of both lower extremities. … of the term "hospital-acquired VTE" for two reasons: VTE is often due to underlying illnesses or injuries

386. Appendix C: VTE Measurement and Tracking | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/vtguide/appc.html
     May 01, 2016 - have them ordered: Does patient have a contraindication for mechanical prophylaxis, such as edema, wound … Acute spinal cord injury with paresis. Multiple major trauma. … s/p Transplant or multiple major trauma to clear bleeding risk: 48 hours. … Open wounds/ulcerations of both lower extremities. … of the term "hospital-acquired VTE" for two reasons: VTE is often due to underlying illnesses or injuries

387. Preventing CAUTI: Focus on Culturing Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section7.html
     May 01, 2023 - Many clinical sites (sputum, urine, wounds, or ulcers) are not sterile. … asymptomatic nonpregnant women, patients with diabetes, elderly patients, patients with a spinal cord injury

388. Person-Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/2024-annual-report/recent-grants-person-centered.html
     May 01, 2024 - Appendix D: Grant Summaries P1: Does A New Care Model Improve Care for Patients with Acute Kidney Injury … Prioritizing Quality Improvement for the Treatment of Psychiatric Disturbances  Following Traumatic Brain Injury … Medicine, Public Health & Preventive Medicine Assesses treatment options for patients with traumatic brain injury

389. PMCoE PICU Expert Work Group and Leadership Team Roster (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-203-section-6-b-workgroup.pdf
     September 18, 2014 - providers dedicated to skin care and HAPU prevention, e.g., an institution-wide skin-care council led by wound … stakeholders including CCM, ENT, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Dermatology, Transplant Surgery, Trauma … • Staging of Pressure ulcers would need to be done by a wound care expert vs. the PICU staff nurse … • Evaluation of potential pressure injury is labor intensive and subjective; data cannot be obtained … • Given the severity of illness/injury in PICU patients, 48 or 72 hours seems more reasonable to

390. Section 6-B, PMCoE PICU Expert Workgroup and Leadership Team Roster (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-199-section-6-b-pmcoe-picu-expert-workgroup.pdf
     September 18, 2014 - providers dedicated to skin care and HAPU prevention, e.g., an institution-wide skin-care council led by wound … stakeholders including CCM, ENT, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Dermatology, Transplant Surgery, Trauma … • Staging of Pressure ulcers would need to be done by a wound care expert vs. the PICU staff nurse … • Evaluation of potential pressure injury is labor intensive and subjective; data cannot be obtained … • Given the severity of illness/injury in PICU patients, 48 or 72 hours seems more reasonable to

391. Section 6-B, Expert Workgroup Roster and Materials (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-section-6-b-expert-workgroup.pdf
     September 18, 2014 - providers dedicated to skin care and HAPU prevention, e.g., an institution-wide skin-care council led by wound … stakeholders including CCM, ENT, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Dermatology, Transplant Surgery, Trauma … • Staging of Pressure ulcers would need to be done by a wound care expert vs. the PICU staff nurse … • Evaluation of potential pressure injury is labor intensive and subjective; data cannot be obtained … • Given the severity of illness/injury in PICU patients, 48 or 72 hours seems more reasonable to

392. Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/otimefallspx-implmatls.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - taking measures to prevent further falls in those who have had a previous fall/falls (with or without injury …  If the activity was unusual for the resident   Interviews with witnesses   Body check for injury … Initiative for Nursing Facilities, http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/long-term- care/resources/injuries … www.fallpreventiontaskforce.org/ http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/injuries … /fallspx/fallspxmanual.pdf http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/injuries

393. Advances in Patient Safety and Medical Liability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/index.html
     August 01, 2017 - Liability (PSML) Initiative to address four goals: (1) putting patient safety first by reducing preventable injuries … better communication between doctors and patients, (3) ensuring fair and timely compensation for medical injuries

394. 056-Nursing-Protocol-Bathing-Cloths (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/056-nursing-protocol-bathing-cloths.docx
     October 01, 2024 - CHG is also safe for superficial wounds, including stage 1 and stage 2 pressure injuries. 7.

395. 057-Nursing-Protocol-Bathing-Liquid (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/057-nursing-protocol-bathing-liquid.docx
     October 01, 2024 - CHG is also safe for superficial wounds, including stage 1 and stage 2 pressure injuries. 12.

396. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/assessment.html
     December 01, 2017 - from wound tissue. … Granulation tissue is the growth of small blood vessels and connective tissue to fill in full thickness wounds … In partial thickness wounds it can occur throughout the wound bed as well as from the wound edges. … In full thickness wounds it occurs from the edges only. … Stage 4             Unstageable             Suspected Deep Tissue Injury

397. Maps and Directions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/directions/index.html
     December 01, 2017 - Instruments or material likely to produce substantial injury or damage to persons or property such as

398. Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Safety Across Clinical Settings (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/bates-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - brought it to the forefront of public attention.1 The IOM report estimated that more than a million injuries … that many patients annually are injured as a result of medications.3;4 Furthermore, many of these injuries … developing systems that prevent and buffer errors, we gathered information about the types and causes of injuries … The most common injuries resulting from ADEs were cardiovascular, especially hypotension, defined as … challenges as well as uncertainty about how effective the systems actually are for reducing drug-related injuries

399. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/legbags-faqs.docx
     March 01, 2017 - requiring CNA’s to mix caustic solutions (bleach) for cleaning due to the potential for occupational health injury … Also, appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn to prevent a splashing injury. c

400. Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find4.html
     December 01, 2012 - Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Outcome Indicators for the HCBS Population Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Assessing the Health and Welfare of the HCBS Population Introduction HCBS Population Availability and Use of State Medicaid HCBS Outcome Indicators for…