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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb1txt.html
December 01, 2017 - Monthly falls analysis by:
location and time of fall
shift and day of week
type of injury … Monthly falls analysis by # of falls, fallers, patients ≥2 falls, and falls with serious injury?
… of falls
high-risk medications, sleep hygiene measures for management of anxiety
low blood pressure … care plan include general behavior management strategies and specific interventions to reduce risk of injury … results of fall (BP, BS, mental status, VS, tests ordered, ER or hospital visit)
description of injury
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-fullreport.pdf
December 17, 2019 - , seizure associated with trauma, loss of consciousness associated
with trauma, repeated vomiting, documented … These risks include dental trauma;
airway edema (swelling of the windpipe); vocal cord spasm or injury … Was there documentation of increased intracranial pressure? … The sensitivity of claims for identification of indicators of
increased intracranial pressure was 8.1 … in a
non-trauma center.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-indications.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Knight is a 25-year-old man who was admitted with acute urinary retention, due to spinal injury. … when no or little urine is seen in bladder
Consider urology consultation for prostatitis and urethral trauma … Closed pressure ulcers: stage I, deep tissue injury No No, unless has chronic ISC needs Yes, if the patient … require an indwelling urinary catheter if the wound can be kept clean by other methods
Use alternatives … J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2020;47(6):601-18. PMID: 33201147.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c1_combo_prioritizationworksheet.pdf
June 02, 2025 - purchasing
• Sentinel
event
• Publicly
reported
• Public
perception
• Marketing
• Competitive
pressure … Rate on scale of 10 (agree/high) to 0 (disagree/low)
PSI 14 Postoperative
Wound … Dehiscence
PSI 15 Accidental
Puncture or Laceration
PSI 17 Birth Trauma-
Injury to Neonate
PSI … 18 Obstetric Trauma-
Vaginal Delivery With
Instrument
PSI 19 Obstetric Trauma-
Vaginal Delivery … 09 Postoperative
Respiratory Failure Rate
PDI 10 Postoperative
Sepsis Rate
PDI 11 Postoperative
Wound
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/index.html
February 01, 2025 - Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals is a toolkit that assists hospital staff in implementing effective … pressure ulcer prevention practices through an interdisciplinary approach to care. … Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program supports the training of hospital staff on … how to implement AHRQ's Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit. … injury prevention.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Few days later, he develops fever and his blood pressure drops. … Keeps patients from having to get up to urinate, protecting them from injury. … Trauma)
Admitting service (e.g. … Is the patient incontinent with open sacral or perineal wounds? … Protocolized care for trauma
Incontinence without open sacral or perineal wounds
Pre-operative
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-fact-sheet.html
January 01, 2017 - Emerging evidence links protective tidal ventilation to decreased incidence of acute lung injury (ALI … Use at least 5 cm H2O positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP).
Why wait? … not yet have ARDS and particularly those with risk factors to prevent progressive development of lung injury … Ventilator-associated lung injury in patients without acute lung injury at the onset of mechanical ventilation … What tidal volumes should be used in patients without acute lung injury?
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/appc.html
March 01, 2017 - ti])) OR iatrogenesis [ti] OR iatrogenic [ti] OR ((medical [ti] OR treatment [ti] OR care [ti]) AND (injury … [ti] OR injuries [ti])) OR mishap* [ti] OR (root [ti] AND cause* [ti]) OR (failure* [ti] AND mode* [ … reducing [ab] OR reduction [ab] OR aged [mh] OR elderly OR geriatric)) OR Decubitus Ulcer [mh] OR ((pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/clinical-faqs.docx
March 01, 2017 - .
· Assistance in healing of open pressure ulcers, skin grafts, and stage III or IV perineal and sacral … wounds for selected residents with urinary incontinence.
· To improve comfort for end-of-life care, … Management of the neurogenic bladder for adults with spinal cord injuries. … resident)
· After having contact with body fluids or excretions, mucous membranes, nonintact skin and wound … Examples when a suprapubic catheter is used include—
· Urethral injuries or trauma
· Urethral obstruction
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/clinical-faqs.html
March 01, 2017 - Assistance in healing of open pressure ulcers, skin grafts, and stage III or IV perineal and sacral wounds … After having contact with body fluids or excretions, mucous membranes, nonintact skin and wound dressings … or trauma. … Bowel perforation and intra-abdominal injuries are possible during the insertion. … Management of the neurogenic bladder for adults with spinal cord injuries.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab14b.html
February 01, 2023 - 8,183
6,565
8,085
6,602
Composite: ACSC Overall
21,956
16,765
21,455
17,068
Pressure … 9,399
7,435
9,300
7,477
Composite: ACSC Overall
24,337
18,495
23,801
18,856
Pressure … 4,604
4,083
4,637
4,018
Composite: ACSC Overall
14,949
11,832
14,796
11,790
Pressure … 3,512
3,245
3,653
3,037
Composite: ACSC Overall
5,797
5,112
5,808
5,048
Pressure … 7,096
6,863
7,055
6,912
Composite: ACSC Overall
19,429
17,580
19,054
18,048
Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab16b.html
February 01, 2023 - 6,179
9,131
7,304
7,421
Composite: ACSC Overall
16,590
23,347
19,328
18,994
Pressure … 6,990
10,438
8,363
8,406
Composite: ACSC Overall
18,160
25,955
21,393
21,016
Pressure … 3,968
4,959
4,286
4,448
Composite: ACSC Overall
12,312
15,022
13,443
12,894
Pressure … 3,146
3,780
3,577
3,068
Composite: ACSC Overall
5,039
6,194
5,874
4,811
Pressure … 13,732
10,164
12,022
Composite: ACSC Overall
22,116
33,392
25,404
30,079
Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab15b.html
February 01, 2023 - 8,040
6,786
7,702
6,976
Composite: ACSC Overall
21,669
17,341
20,812
17,696
Pressure … 9,170
7,724
8,821
7,929
Composite: ACSC Overall
23,918
19,140
23,031
19,550
Pressure … 4,402
4,279
4,338
4,320
Composite: ACSC Overall
14,429
12,531
14,135
12,525
Pressure … 3,398
3,382
3,385
3,397
Composite: ACSC Overall
5,517
5,450
5,449
5,532
Pressure … 7,202
6,782
7,004
6,990
Composite: ACSC Overall
19,879
17,354
19,092
18,022
Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man2.html
December 01, 2017 - the nurse after a resident falls should include a review of the resident systems and description of injuries … Postural blood pressure and apical heart rate.
Finger stick glucose (for diabetics). … The presence or absence of a resultant injury is not a factor in the definition of a fall. … A fall without injury is still a fall.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-factsheet.docx
January 01, 2017 - Emerging evidence links protective tidal ventilation to decreased incidence of acute lung injury (ALI … Use at least 5 cm H2O positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP).
Why wait? … not yet have ARDS and particularly those with risk factors to prevent progressive development of lung injury … Ventilator-associated lung injury in patients without acute lung injury at the onset of mechanical ventilation … What tidal volumes should be used in patients without acute lung injury?
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapd.html
December 01, 2017 - Engineer Instructions
The Falls Management Program is designed to prevent falls and injuries … Fill to the pressure recommended on the side of the tire. … Instructions: If the brake lever does not bite 1/8 inch into the tire, it may be because the tire pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b4_combo_documentationcoding.pdf
March 15, 2016 - PDI 02 Pressure Ulcer Rate (stage
III, IV, Unstageable)
Diagnosis and site of pressure ulcer must … PSI 18,
PSI 19
OB Trauma – Vaginal Delivery
With Instrument
OB Trauma – Vaginal Delivery
Without … X
PDI 11 Postoperative Wound
Dehiscence Rate
X Depth of the wound dehiscence:
external/superficial … X
PSI 14 Postoperative Wound
Dehiscence
X Depth of the wound dehiscence:
external/superficial vs … PSI 18
PSI 19
OB Trauma – Vaginal
Delivery With Instrument
OB Trauma – Vaginal
Delivery Without
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhosp-reports-slides.pptx
November 30, 2013 - Major injury
Minor injury
Non-Fall-Related Injury
Major injury
Minor injury
Musculoskeletal
Joint pain … & Skin
Cellulitis
Edema
Infected wound or decubitus
Jaundice
Rash
Treatment Unavailable at Transferring … & Skin Injury: Fall Related Injury : Non-Fall Related Musculoskeletal Abnormal Labs or Anemia Fever/ … or Skin Fall-Related Injury Non-Fall-Related Injury Abnormal Lab Results Fever /
Possible Infection … Disease Asthma Circulatory Problems Hypertension or Renal Failure Gastroenteritis Angina Pectoris Falls /Trauma
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/strategies/labor-delivery-unit/tool-shoulder-dystocia.html
July 01, 2023 - Effects of shoulder dystocia training on the incidence of brachial plexus injury. … Shoulder dystocia and injuries: prevention and management. … McRoberts maneuver used concurrently with suprapubic pressure
[Call time] hh:mm:ss) ___ : ___ : __ … Suprapubic pressure: Using a closed fist over pubic bone, push in an inward and downward motion. … This procedure is considered a heroic measure due to the significant risk of brachial plexus injury associated
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section4.html
October 01, 2015 - Assistance with healing of perineal and sacral wounds in incontinent patients. … Required immobilization for trauma or surgery. … Examples include an unstable thoracic or lumbar spine, multiple traumatic injuries such as pelvic fractures … associated with many infectious and noninfectious complications including immobility (with potential pressure … The decision to intubate and mechanically ventilate the patient is made if noninvasive positive pressure