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February 01, 2023 - 15,175
Min
9,170
s
s
s
s
Max
49,738
48,185
50,000
88,889
s
Pressure … Ulcer
2,658
3,470
2,422
1,613
1,534
Min
s
s
s
s
s
Max
9,819 … s
5,975
8,746
Max
44,606
51,218
33,445
80,351
102,632
52,215
42,172
Pressure … Ulcer
2,710
2,665
2,098
4,545
9,171
2,740
2,569
Min
435
648
436
s
s
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February 01, 2023 - 4,484
Min
2,636
s
s
s
s
Max
10,521
14,248
15,129
53,571
s
Pressure … Ulcer
1,283
2,251
1,420
1,057
894
Min
s
s
s
s
s
Max
3,665
6,218 … 7,984
s
1,713
s
Max
9,546
12,167
7,955
38,424
95,652
9,389
12,785
Pressure … Ulcer
1,410
1,397
1,218
3,471
10,593
1,460
1,308
Min
289
343
278
s
s
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February 01, 2023 - 19,884
Min
8,723
s
s
s
s
Max
39,914
44,860
74,074
109,091
s
Pressure … Ulcer
3,472
6,789
3,352
1,525
3,397
Min
1,663
s
s
s
s
Max
7,916 … 11,656
7,935
10,256
Max
34,059
41,284
22,863
50,576
50,856
32,463
44,228
Pressure … Ulcer
4,095
3,804
3,300
3,854
5,806
3,982
3,777
Min
1,775
1,548
1,208
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February 01, 2023 - 22,643
Min
s
s
s
s
s
Max
42,799
51,459
68,293
75,000
s
Pressure … Ulcer
4,950
5,948
3,051
2,700
4,615
Min
1,710
s
s
s
s
Max
19,029 … 5,672
s
s
3,977
6,993
Max
41,783
55,696
50,219
s
s
49,115
47,727
Pressure … Ulcer
7,200
3,327
4,903
s
s
4,833
5,101
Min
2,944
1,030
2,139
s
s
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February 01, 2023 - 12,152
Min
3,503
s
s
s
s
Max
29,139
28,882
33,333
57,143
s
Pressure … Ulcer
2,008
3,468
1,508
1,305
1,829
Min
s
s
s
s
s
Max
6,520 … s
s
3,109
s
Max
19,830
35,256
29,840
68,293
96,970
25,549
36,882
Pressure … Ulcer
2,944
1,761
2,317
1,619
2,209
2,206
2,570
Min
509
377
567
s
s
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December 01, 2012 - Composite: ACSC Acute Conditions
6,913
2,846
Composite: ACSC Overall
17,971
7,139
Pressure … Ulcer
3,067
1,136
Injurious Falls
287
105
Source: Schultz, et al., 2012 (see
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April 01, 2022 - Other previous topics based on AHRQ research include depression, diabetes, kidney disease, pressure ulcers … Depression,
Diabetes,
Kidney Disease and Health,
Outcomes,
Patient Safety,
Pressure … Ulcers,
Prevention,
Primary Care,
Quality of Care
Geographic Location:
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June 02, 2025 - Neonatal Blood
Stream Infection Rate
Pediatric PDI 01 Accidental
Puncture or Laceration
Rate
PDI 02 Pressure … Ulcer
Rate
PDI 05 Iatrogenic
Pneumothorax Rate
PDI 06 RACHS-1
Pediatric Heart
Surgery Mortality
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June 02, 2025 - PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer
PSI 06 Iatrogenic
Pneumothorax
PSI 07 Central Venous
Catheter-Related
Bloodstream … NQI 03 Neonatal Blood
Stream Infection Rate
PDI 01 Accidental
Puncture or Laceration
Rate
PDI 02 Pressure … Ulcer
Rate
PDI 05 Iatrogenic
Pneumothorax Rate
PDI 06 RACHS-1
Pediatric Heart Surgery
Mortality
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June 01, 2014 - Trauma in
Vaginal Delivery With
(PSI 18) and Without
Instrument (PSI 19)
82,000 2.51 77,000 2.36
Pressure … Ulcer MPSMS Hospital-Acquired
Pressure Ulcers
1,320,000 40.41 1,300,000 39.43
Surgical Site
Infection
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April 01, 2021 - Identify areas of skin at risk for developing pressure ulcers (recently renamed by expert organizations … of indwelling urinary catheters, central venous catheters, and pressure injuries (formerly called "pressure … ulcers"). … detect and report important patient motions, such as no motion, a sign that the patient is at-risk for pressure … ulcers.
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October 01, 2014 - He has a pressure ulcer that developed weeks ago and measurements are about the same as last week. … He has a pressure ulcer that developed weeks ago and measurements are about the same as last week.
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Achievements in Prevention
AHRQ Research Findings Support Effort to Reduce Pressure Ulcers in Virginia
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June 02, 2025 - Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Rate
Pediatric PDI 01 Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate
PDI 02 Pressure … Ulcer Rate
PDI 05 Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate
PDI 06 RACHS-1 Pediatric Heart Surgery Mortality
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June 01, 2022 - The strategies can help prevent harmful events such as medication errors, bed sores, and healthcare-associated … The Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit assists hospital staff in implementing effective … pressure ulcer prevention practices through an interdisciplinary approach to care. … The toolkit draws on literature on best practices in pressure ulcer prevention and includes both validated
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August 01, 2017 - On-Time provides EMR reports for
improving clinical decisionmaking for pressure ulcer prevention, pressure … Ulcer
Vendor determined
or Wound
Assessment
Pressure ulcer Stage II,
III, IV, or unstageable. … IF wound assessment date ≤7 days of
report date AND at least one pressure
ulcer with ulcer stage = … II, III, OR IV
OR unstageable, then Stage II or >
Pressure Ulcer is true and display X.
29 Fall Risk … then display X in Wound
• Infected wound or decubitus ulcer
• Jaundice
• Rash
10 Injury: Fall
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June 02, 2025 - Patient Safety PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer 1.2 1.3 7 $109,870 $ 769,087 N 6 7 7 Y Y Y Y Y
PSI 06 Iatrogenic … Y N
Pediatric PDI 01 Accidental Puncture 0.3 0.6 1 $41,204 $ 41,204 N 9 9 9 Y Y Y Y Y
PDI 02 Pressure … Ulcer 0.0 0.2 0 $85,344 $ - 0 N 6 6 6 Y Y Y Y Y
PDI 05 Iatrogenic Pneumothorax Rate 0.0 0.1 0
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January 01, 2020 - There are no detailed sections
for the Perinatal, Pressure Ulcer, or Surgery or Anesthesia EVENT TYPES … No harm was reported for more than one-quarter (18,632 / 73,155; 25.5%) of Pressure Ulcer
Incidents … This was unexpected, as pressure ulcers,
like HAIs and venous thromboembolism (VTE), result in harm … Ulcer
A pressure ulcer that, on admission, was at stage/category III or stage/category IV or was … /category I or stage/category II
A pressure ulcer whose most advanced stage is unknown
A mucosal
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AHRQ Research Findings Support Effort to Reduce Pressure Ulcers in Virginia
Engaging Patients and
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September 01, 2017 - DNR,DNH, MOLST, or POLST Order in Place
Oxygen Therapy
Catheter or Ostomy Present
Stage II or > Pressure … Ulcer
Fall Risk
Late-Loss ADL Score ≥12
Cognitive Impairment
Medical Conditions **
High-Risk