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  1. Saworksheet (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/saworksheet.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - the On-Time electronic reports into current workflow to help inform pressure ulcer wound interventions … Ulcer Healing Tool BWAT – Bates-Jenson Wound Assessment Tool None of the above Other … Injury Alliance’s Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers Guidelines  Wound, Ostomy, and Continence … Pressure ulcer debridement? Selection of dressings based on wound characteristics? … Wound cleansing? Assessing the resident for pain?
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47093/psn-pdf
    July 02, 2019 - effective for managing blood glucose and blood transfusions and for preventing venous thromboembolism, pressure … ulcers, acute kidney injury, and incipient clinical deterioration. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventability-hospital-acquired-venous-thromboembolism https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pressure-injury-prevention-hospitals-training-program
  3. References (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/ltvv-litreview.docx
    January 01, 2017 - trial with 20 patients without lung disease, requiring mechanical ventilation admitted to either a trauma … regression analysis adjusted for baseline characteristics and underlying ARDS risk factors (sepsis, trauma … concentrations of TNF-alpha and of slCAM-1; Reductions of Vt, with subsequently decreased peak airway pressures … The plateau airway pressures of group PV were lower than those groups of CV+PEEP (p=0.02) and CV+ZEEP … , such as multiple transfusions, trauma, sepsis, or high-risk surgery.
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49782/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2017 - Use of vasopressors to raise blood pressure and improve perfusion in fluid refractory shock is considered … standard of care (1), with vasopressors generally titrated to achieve a mean arterial pressure of 65 … Vasopressor medications achieve their desired effects on blood pressure through powerful vasoconstriction … of 49 hours (± 22 hours).( 4) While 2% of patients experienced vasopressor extravasation, no tissue injuries … Management of extravasation injuries: a focused evaluation of noncytotoxic medications.
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867805/psn-pdf
    February 26, 2025 - Other important factors are nursing-sensitive events, which include things like pressure injuries and … For example, with pressure injuries, wetness in the bed dramatically increases the risk that somebody … will develop a dangerous pressure injury. … Some of these sensors are expensive, but pressure injuries are extremely expensive. … will take a look at your pressure injuries practices and take steps to improve those.
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/surgical-robot-examined-injuries
    April 27, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Surgical robot examined in injuries. … Citation Text: Surgical robot examined in injuries. Carreyrou J. … explains that such errors may have been exacerbated by inadequate clinician training and production pressures … Cite Citation Citation Text: Surgical robot examined in injuries
  7. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2012/Appendix_1B_Details_of_Expert_Panel_Calls.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - previous trauma. …  One panelist suggested examining wound infections rather than infection due to prosthesis use. … Accidents and Injuries A. … or sometimes spinal cord injury. …  Another panelist suggested examining wound infections rather than infection due to prosthesis
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/cme
    February 26, 2025 - On arrival at the emergency department, she had severely elevated blood pressure and hypoxemia. … A head CT scan was read as normal and he was diagnosed with a minor head injury and discharged without … in a motorcycle crash, including head trauma, chest injuries, and spinal fractures. … The commentary highlights the importance of evaluating patient risk of wound infection and poor wound … healing, the role of imaging modalities to help identify foreign material in wounds, and diligent follow-up
  9. hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/tools/Dx_Pr_Grps_Formats.TXT
    December 28, 2023 - , subsequent encounter' 'INJ064 ' = 'INJ064 : Other unspecified injuries, subsequent … 'MBD006 : Obsessive-compulsive and related disorders' 'MBD007 ' = 'MBD007 : Trauma … PNL007 : Hemolytic jaundice and perinatal jaundice' 'PNL008 ' = 'PNL008 : Birth trauma … : Anesthesia complications during pregnancy' 'PRG026 ' = 'PRG026 : OB-related trauma … ulcer of skin' 'SKN004 ' = 'SKN004 : Non-pressure ulcer of skin' 'SKN005
  10. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3.html
    October 01, 2014 - Determining the correct etiology of wounds: Many different types of lesions may occur on the skin and … Spinal cord injury: Immobility, incontinence, and impaired sensation may combine to place these patients … The level and completeness of the spinal cord injury is critical in this determination. … Adv Skin Wound Care 2009;22(2):83-92. Magan MA, Maklebust J. … Adv Skin Wound Care 2008;21(3):124-33.
  11. www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu3.html
    October 01, 2014 - Determining the correct etiology of wounds: Many different types of lesions may occur on the skin and … Spinal cord injury: Immobility, incontinence, and impaired sensation may combine to place these patients … The level and completeness of the spinal cord injury is critical in this determination. … Adv Skin Wound Care 2009;22(2):83-92. Magan MA, Maklebust J. … Adv Skin Wound Care 2008;21(3):124-33.
  12. qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/PSI90_Factsheet_FAQ_v2.pdf
    October 05, 2016 - ) or Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Rate  PSI 13 Postoperative Sepsis Rate  PSI 14 Postoperative Wound … Puncture/Laceration Rate) were refined so that the indicator focuses on the most serious intraoperative injuries … review and expert opinion from 13 clinical specialists in surgery, internal medicine, nephrology, trauma … 0.208953 -38.2% PSI 13 Postoperative Sepsis Rate 0.057308 0.216046 277.0% PSI 14 Postoperative Wound … when the pressure ulcer developed, due to tissue damage.
  13. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/assessment.html
    December 01, 2017 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer … Healing The On-Time Pressure Ulcer Assessment incorporates elements from the Bates-Jensen Wound … 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
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73229/psn-pdf
    May 26, 2021 - norepinephrine-dosing-error-associated-multiple-health-system- vulnerabilities The Case A 65-year-old man presented to a Level III trauma … The patient was then transferred to a Level I trauma center that could provide a higher level of care … that results in wide fluctuation of blood pressure. … The combination of a supraphysiologic blood pressure target and the patient’s altered blood pressure … ’s spinal cord injury.
  15. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/enhancing-long-desc.html
    April 01, 2021 - Identify areas of skin at risk for developing pressure ulcers (recently renamed by expert organizations … as pressure injury) from exposure to intense or prolonged pressure, moisture, friction, and shear and … The M-Safety Lab created a patient safety display—a digital bedside display of catheter and wound information … display improved provider's awareness of indwelling urinary catheters, central venous catheters, and pressureinjuries (formerly called "pressure ulcers").
  16. Psi90 Factsheet Faq (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/News/PSI90_Factsheet_FAQ.pdf
    August 31, 2016 - In addition, patients with any diagnosis of acute brain and/or spinal injury were removed from the … Puncture/Laceration Rate) were refined so that the indicator focuses on the most serious intraoperative injuries … review and expert opinion from 13 clinical specialists in surgery, internal medicine, nephrology, trauma … when the pressure ulcer developed, due to tissue damage. … PSI 08 30-day readmission for wound infection Hospital readmission for wound infection within 30
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/underreporting-quality-measures-and-associated-facility-characteristics-and-racial
    August 09, 2023 - and pressure ulcers ). … August 9, 2023 Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings. … August 24, 2022 Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality … September 14, 2022 Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings. … July 15, 2020 Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837898/psn-pdf
    August 24, 2022 - Preventing patient positioning injuries in the nonoperating room setting. … Preventing patient positioning injuries in the nonoperating room setting. … pressure injuries are considered a never event. … This review presents strategies to prevent pressure injuries in the nonoperating room anesthesia (NORA … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-patient-positioning-injuries-nonoperating-room-setting https:
  19. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Use Low Blood Pressure Precautions Slide 1. … Paralysis, tremors Loss of joint mobility, contractures Lower extremity weakness Drop in blood pressure … Physical Restraints Physical restraints increase the likelihood of serious injury resulting from … Consequences of Falls Serious injury such as hip fracture Increased risk of death associated … Use Low Blood Pressure Precautions For residents with low blood pressure: Sit on edge of bed
  20. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/functional-specs.html
    December 01, 2017 - The vendor determines the methodology to assign unique IDs to resident wounds. … : 1, 2, 3, 4, U (Unstageable) or Suspected Deep Tissue Injury (sDTI) Most Recent … Display as 1, 2, 3, 4, U (Unstageable) or Suspected Deep Tissue Injury (sDTI) Ulcer Origin … : Stage 1, 2, 3, 4, U (Unstageable) or Suspected Deep Tissue Injury (sDTI) Ulcer Origin … Display as 1, 2, 3, 4, U (Unstageable) or Suspected Deep Tissue Injury (sDTI).