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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-206-fullreport.pdf
November 01, 2019 - measure, atraumatic headaches are considered to
be primary headaches or secondary headaches unrelated to injury … These complications include compromised airway, hypoxia leading to
central nervous system injury, and … deep sedation carry a greater risk
of airway compromise, hypoxia resulting in central nervous system injury … These risks include dental trauma;
airway edema (swelling of the windpipe); vocal cord spasm or injury … ; regurgitation of stomach
contents with subsequent aspiration (inhalation) pneumonia; injury to arteries
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/gorelick-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - The
majority of these are intended for use in trauma patients, including the Injury Severity Score, … Trauma Score, and Pediatric Trauma Score. 35 Others are available for asthma,36 croup,37 and
febrile … intravenous fluids
• oxygen
• prescription medications administered in ED (oral, IV, or inhaled)
• wound … The Injury Severity Score: a method for describing patinets with
multiple injuries and evaluating … The Injury Severity Score is unable to differentiate between poor care and severe injury.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/natlhacratereport-rebaselining2014-2016_0.pdf
January 01, 2016 - patient safety events, including
many types of hospital-acquired infections, adverse drug events, and injuries … Ulcers/Pressure Injuries
Surgical Site Infections
Ventilator-Associated
Pneumonias
(Post-op) Venous … Central Venous Catheters
Falls MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls
Obstetric
Adverse
Events
PSI OB Trauma … National number of adverse events captured by PSIs 18 and 19 on obstetric
injury and national number … 8,513 0.29
Falls MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 238,965 8.03
Obstetric
Adverse
Events
PSI OB Trauma
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Scanlon_62.pdf
March 25, 2008 - human error,” and
people make such attributions with all of their biases and under different kinds of pressures … an
injury occurs. … Ideally, a patient
safety program would use injury-based metrics to calculate an injury rate that could … That rate would be:
Identified injuries
Potential opportunities for those injuries to occur
As … Identified injuries also become a source of risk identification, regardless of whether or
not the injury
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod3sess3.html
October 01, 2014 - He has moderate dementia, and his blood pressure falls when he stands up too fast, making him dizzy. … Safety means avoiding, preventing, and lessening the effects of harm and injury while residents are in … To prevent injury from falls, all nursing staff need knowledge and skills. … Nursing staff must have the knowledge and skills to prevent injury from falls. … Injury Prevention and Control: Home and Recreational Safety; Falls in Nursing Homes.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/pfphac.pdf
September 01, 2014 - With Central Venous Catheters
Falls MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls
Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma … Pressure Ulcers
Surgical Site Infections NHSN SSIs combined for 17 procedures based on CDC NHSN data … The national number of adverse events captured by PSIs 18 and 19 on obstetric injury, and the
national … Ulcers
Hospital-Acquired Pressure
Ulcers
53.03 62.45 0.85
VAP Ventilator-Associated
Pneumonia … Falls MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 262,317 32,750,000 8.010
Obstetric
Adverse Events
PSI OB Trauma
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8g.html
February 01, 2023 - 23,974
Min
13,559
s
s
s
s
Max
51,766
57,143
95,238
65,509
s
Pressure … 11,836
13,626
18,523
Max
54,523
48,091
s
49,755
49,129
42,431
53,347
Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8.html
February 01, 2023 - 17,845
Min
7,027
9,302
s
s
s
Max
36,997
40,253
41,379
51,572
s
Pressure … 11,836
6,378
8,163
Max
29,607
39,709
25,788
49,755
49,129
29,454
42,207
Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8e.html
February 01, 2023 - 15,175
Min
9,170
s
s
s
s
Max
49,738
48,185
50,000
88,889
s
Pressure … s
5,975
8,746
Max
44,606
51,218
33,445
80,351
102,632
52,215
42,172
Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8d.html
February 01, 2023 - 4,484
Min
2,636
s
s
s
s
Max
10,521
14,248
15,129
53,571
s
Pressure … 7,984
s
1,713
s
Max
9,546
12,167
7,955
38,424
95,652
9,389
12,785
Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8b.html
February 01, 2023 - 19,884
Min
8,723
s
s
s
s
Max
39,914
44,860
74,074
109,091
s
Pressure … 11,656
7,935
10,256
Max
34,059
41,284
22,863
50,576
50,856
32,463
44,228
Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8f.html
February 01, 2023 - 22,643
Min
s
s
s
s
s
Max
42,799
51,459
68,293
75,000
s
Pressure … 5,672
s
s
3,977
6,993
Max
41,783
55,696
50,219
s
s
49,115
47,727
Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab8c.html
February 01, 2023 - 12,152
Min
3,503
s
s
s
s
Max
29,139
28,882
33,333
57,143
s
Pressure … s
s
3,109
s
Max
19,830
35,256
29,840
68,293
96,970
25,549
36,882
Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/gershon-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Nearly one of four RNs (19%,
n=142) reported experiencing an injury in the past 3 years. … The majority of these injuries were back injuries, (n=68, 48%),
upper-extremity injuries (n=38, 27%) … , and lower extremity injuries (n=37, 26%). … Of those with a fire extinguisher, only two households had a fire extinguisher with a working pressure … Childhood injury prevention at home and play.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pdf
October 01, 2015 - October 2015:
– Addition of information relevant to ambulatory and managed
care encounters
– Expanded injury … • Several exclusions (e.g., length of stay <5 days,
principal diagnosis of pressure ulcer). … • Several exclusions (e.g., length of stay <5 days,
principal diagnosis of pressure ulcer). … A PSI Example: Pressure Ulcer (PSI 03)�
What are the Inpatient Quality Indicators (IQIs)? … An Example: Pressure Ulcer (PDI 02)�
How can the AHRQ QIs be used in quality assessment?
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-ref.html
May 01, 2023 - Costs of venous thromboembolism, catheter-associated urinary tract infection, and pressure ulcer. … The costs of medical falls by component of cost, timing, and injury severity. … Excess length of stay, charges, and mortality attributable to medical injuries during hospitalization … Ostomy Wound Manage . 2016 Nov;62(11):30-8.
65. Mendizabal A, Thibault DP, Willis AW. … Marginal hospital cost of surgery-related hospital-acquired pressure ulcers.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a2_pdi_boardpresentation.pdf
October 01, 2015 - October 2015:
– Addition of information relevant to ambulatory and managed
care encounters
– Expanded injury … /TechSpecs/PDI%2002%20Pressure%20Ulcer
%20Rate.pdf
• Numerator: Discharges with ICD-10-CM code of
pressure … • Several exclusions (e.g., length of stay <5 days,
principal diagnosis of pressure ulcer). … An Example: Pressure Ulcer (PDI 02)
http://www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PDI/V45/ … An Example: Pressure Ulcer (PDI 02)�
How can the AHRQ PDIs be used in�quality assessment?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-05/goldman2-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - constraints impact the coordination and delivery of care, and patients suffer unexpected
complications and injuries … sequence of preceding events, the specific end states that are modeled can range from a
specific patient injury … Blood pressure regulatory functions are modeled as a subsystem of both the mother
and the fetus. … A common initiating event or failure is blood pressure lability that can ultimately
lead to one or more … Risk is perhaps best depicted as a dynamic situation in which two events –
progression to injury and
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-195-section-2.pdf
January 01, 2016 - seizure or convulsions associated with trauma
History of loss of consciousness associated with trauma … neurologic examination or signs or symptoms of intracranial
hemorrhage or increased intracranial pressure … Documentation of trauma
☐Yes ☐No
2b. … Mark “Yes” for mechanisms of injury such as penetrating trauma, fall from more than 5 feet, pedestrian … abnormal neurologic examination, signs and symptoms of intracranial
hemorrhage or increased intracranial pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/find5.html
December 01, 2012 - higher rates on all measures other than Short-Term Complications of Diabetes, Bacterial Pneumonia, and Pressure … The exceptions are Pressure Ulcer, which is effectively equal in urban and nonurban areas, and Infection … Rates for women in the Medicaid-only population are always higher than for men except in Pressure Ulcer … The main exception to the county-level age pattern is the Pressure Ulcer measure, for which rates are … The pattern is strong for all conditions except high blood pressure.