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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/factraining.html
September 01, 2017 - It is more difficult for staff to identify which residents are at risk for a fall or pressure ulcer or … ulcers, pressure ulcers that are not healing appropriately, falls, and preventable hospitalizations. … For example:
Pressure Ulcer Prevention has been pilot tested in more than 50 nursing homes across … On-Time pressure ulcer prevention reports were integrated into day-to-day workflow. … Pressure Ulcer Healing, Falls, and Avoidable Hospitalization reports and worksheets have been tested
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/factraining_slides.pptx
December 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
AHRQ’s Safety Program for
Nursing Homes:
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Facilitator Training
Overview of On-Time
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Facilitator Training
2-day … Ulcer Prevention
Pressure Ulcer Healing
Falls Prevention
Prevention of Avoidable Hospitalizations
December … ulcer incidence rate seen in Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program Evaluation
December 2014
On-Time Overview … Ulcer Prevention Reports:
Nutrition Risk Report
Risk criteria
Meal consumption
Weight loss
Trigger
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/initial-risk-assessment.html
August 01, 2021 - Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/about.html
December 01, 2017 - Hospitals Training Program to support the training of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ’s Preventing Pressure … Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit . … Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Each year, more than 2.5 million people in the United States … develop pressure ulcers. … The aim of this toolkit is to assist hospital staff in implementing effective pressure ulcer prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module4/module4_pu-implementation.docx
June 02, 2025 - Ulcer Prevention Program – AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention Program Training Webinar
Materials Checklist … Ulcer Knowledge Test and staff training needs.
· Alert the information technology (IT) representative … Ulcer Prevention Program. … Ulcer Knowledge Test is administered to staff to help determine their educational needs. … Instructor’s Note: Tool 2H: Pressure Ulcer Baseline Assessment, which is a shorter knowledge test, is
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/interimhacrate2013_0.pdf
October 27, 2014 - The estimated cost per pressure ulcer was based on a report for CMS by RTI international
(Kandilov, … Zhan and Miller estimated that excess
mortality due to pressure ulcers was 72 deaths per 1,000 pressure … Mortality for patients with pressure ulcer
was compared to mortality among a matched set of patients … For example, pressure ulcers had a
high baseline prevalence, and excess mortality attributed to pressure … Ulcers
MPSMS
(2013)
Hospital-Acquired
Pressure Ulcers
1,060,000 32.5
DRAFT
Page 14
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www.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/index.html
September 01, 2024 - Pressure Ulcer Dashboard Details the documentation of increased risk for pressure ulcer following a risk … assessment; and the timing of the first risk assessment for reported pressure ulcers or sDTIs.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/1_preventablehospitaledvisits-overview-ig.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ulcers, pressure ulcers that are not
healing appropriately, falls, and preventable hospitalizations … For example, the
dietitian is an important member of a pressure ulcer team
because declining nutrition … For example:
• Pressure Ulcer Prevention has been pilot tested in more than
50 nursing homes across … On-Time pressure ulcer prevention reports were
integrated into day-to-day workflow … • Pressure Ulcer Healing, Falls, and Avoidable Hospitalization
reports and worksheets have been
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b3a_combo_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
January 01, 2006 - Remove the
"Pressure Ulcers" part of the title and revise it to reflect your PSI or IQI of interest … Remove the
"Pressure Ulcers" part of the title and revise it to reflect your PSI or IQI of interest … Remove the
"Pressure Ulcers" part of the title and revise it to reflect your PSI or IQI of interest … Remove the
"Pressure Ulcers" part of the title and revise it to reflect your PSI or IQI of interest … Remove the
"Pressure Ulcers" part of the title and revise it to reflect your PSI or IQI of interest
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange_slides.pptx
June 02, 2025 - Relationships
Unit-Based Team
Staff on the unit who provide daily care to patients, including skin and pressure … ulcer assessment and care planning
Wound Care Team
Interdisciplinary group
of experts who provide … patient/family
Implementation Team
Interdisciplinary team charged with designing and implementing pressure … ulcer change project
13
Assess Current Pressure Injury Processes
Understand current
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/module3_pu-bestpractices_slides.pptx
June 02, 2025 - documentation forms
Lacking ways to empower staff to report abnormal skin findings:
Consider using Tool 3C: Pressure … Ulcer Identification Pocket Pad.
11
ID Pocket Pad
Tool 3C
12
Practice Insight
Or note location … 27
Practice Insight
EHR Care Plans Triggered Based on Risk Assessment
Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure … Sore Risk
SENSORY PERCEPTION 1.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide4.html
October 01, 2017 - Additional Related Training Resources
Staff Roles and Training for Your Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Ulcer Knowledge Test and staff training needs. … Tool 2G: Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test. … Ulcer Prevention Program. … Instructor’s Note: Tool 2H: Pressure Ulcer Baseline Assessment, which is a shorter knowledge test, is
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide1.html
October 01, 2017 - Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit training. … Preventing in-facility pressure ulcers. … Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit. … Preventing in-facility pressure ulcers. … Preventing in-facility pressure ulcers.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxoverview-ig.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ulcers, pressure ulcers that are not healing
appropriately, falls, and preventable hospitalizations … For example:
Pressure Ulcer Prevention has been pilot tested in more than
50 nursing homes across … the country; several studies have
shown significant reductions in pressure ulcer incidence
rates … when On-Time pressure ulcer prevention reports were
integrated into day-to-day workflow … Pressure Ulcer Healing, Falls, and Avoidable
Hospitalization reports and worksheets have
been
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ap4.html
December 01, 2014 - Ulcers
250,000
50%
50%
25%
62,500
$17,000
.072
$1,062,500,000
4,525
Surgical … 17.4%
1,040,500
NA
NA
$9,141,150,000
35,647
* Additional costs per HAC for Falls and Pressure … Ulcers were modified in 2012 from earlier higher projections. … been wrongly based on the full cost of a hospital stay that included a fall or a hospital-acquired pressure … ulcer, rather than on the incremental cost due to the HAC.
18.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab17f.html
February 01, 2023 - 7,139
5,429
Composite: ACSC Overall
23,940
16,507
25,790
18,529
23,803
18,978
Pressure … Ulcer
5,875
3,508
6,077
4,338
6,250
4,022
Injurious Falls
147
123
175
119 … 6,119
6,072
7,171
5,539
Composite: ACSC Overall
21,607
19,235
23,468
19,546
Pressure … Ulcer
4,785
5,171
6,257
4,181
Injurious Falls
145
120
171
121
Notes
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab17e.html
February 01, 2023 - 8,838
5,914
Composite: ACSC Overall
20,734
15,368
19,563
17,756
23,009
16,087
Pressure … Ulcer
2,980
2,213
2,877
2,492
3,415
2,252
Injurious Falls
253
224
263
220 … 6,956
7,098
7,925
6,580
Composite: ACSC Overall
19,175
17,427
20,509
17,826
Pressure … Ulcer
2,820
2,361
3,195
2,436
Injurious Falls
251
221
300
217
Notes
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab17d.html
February 01, 2023 - 3,815
3,120
Composite: ACSC Overall
6,079
4,558
5,662
5,312
6,245
5,000
Pressure … Ulcer
1,619
1,071
1,367
1,440
1,749
1,185
Injurious Falls
81
60
90
55
92 … 3,481
3,208
3,831
3,228
Composite: ACSC Overall
5,719
5,011
6,399
5,136
Pressure … Ulcer
1,498
1,217
1,890
1,213
Injurious Falls
80
57
88
68
Notes:
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab17.html
February 01, 2023 - 9,215
6,184
Composite: ACSC Overall
22,374
14,832
21,534
17,751
23,720
16,492
Pressure … Ulcer
4,168
2,525
3,903
3,214
4,382
2,935
Injurious Falls
316
271
324
280 … 7,298
7,429
9,114
6,570
Composite: ACSC Overall
19,447
18,724
23,221
17,538
Pressure … Ulcer
3,603
3,194
4,378
3,086
Injurious Falls
301
289
382
264
Notes
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab17c.html
February 01, 2023 - 5,049
3,932
Composite: ACSC Overall
15,281
10,642
14,988
12,306
15,447
12,117
Pressure … Ulcer
2,935
1,376
2,649
2,045
3,140
1,790
Injurious Falls
76
51
101
45
98 … 4,416
4,102
5,111
4,002
Composite: ACSC Overall
13,885
11,778
15,231
12,519
Pressure … Ulcer
2,200
2,447
3,298
1,833
Injurious Falls
66
63
119
44
Notes: