Results

Total Results: 790 records

Showing results for "pressure ulcer".
Users also searched for: pressure ulcer prevention

  1. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/854.html
    March 01, 2023 - March 13, 2023 AHRQ Stats: Prevalence of Pressure Ulcers by Race In 2019, 7 percent of Black patients … American Native patients, 5.9 percent of Asian patients and 4.8 percent of Hispanic patients developed a pressureulcer, compared with just 4.3 percent of White patients.
  2. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/750.html
    February 01, 2021 - resource that shows recent gains in safety include declining rates of urinary tract infections and pressureulcers in nursing homes. … example, high-risk Black patients in long-stay nursing homes were more likely than Whites to have a pressureulcer (7.2 percent vs. 4.3 percent).
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/pstools/patient-safety-tools-flyer.pdf
    March 01, 2019 - Web: ahrq.gov/vtguide Preventing Pressure Ulcers: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care in Hospitals … is a toolkit that assists hospital staff in implementing effective pressure ulcer prevention practices … Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit. … Ulcer Prevention is a team training curriculum to help nursing homes with electronic medical records … reduce the occurrence of pressure ulcers.
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - patients at “CAUTI “Incontinent patients need a urinary catheter to prevent hospital- acquired pressureulcers.” … Clostridium difficile infection, immobility (Foley is considered a "one-point restraint"), hospital-acquired pressureulcers, falls, and venous thromboembolism.2,3 • Not all critically ill, immobile patients need Foley
  5. www.ahrq.gov/downloads/monahrq/xls/MONAHRQ_v3_MeasureList.xls
    June 16, 2012 - DRGs Dying in the hospital while getting care for a condition that rarely results in death Y 1.0 PSI3 PressureUlcer Developing a bed sore in the hospital N 1.1 PSI4 Death in surgical inpatients Dying in the hospital
  6. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab13f.html
    December 01, 2012 - Composite: ACSC Overall 25,088 21,726 18,033 23,910 21,388 17,059 17,977 25,619 PressureUlcer 6,180 6,029 3,239 5,537 6,191 3,067 3,636 6,965 Injurious Falls 198
  7. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab13d.html
    December 01, 2012 - Composite: ACSC Overall 5,916 5,609 5,108 6,697 5,155 5,348 5,480 5,488 PressureUlcer 1,490 1,499 1,251 1,746 1,431 1,216 1,326 1,488 Injurious Falls 98 66
  8. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab13b.html
    December 01, 2012 - Composite: ACSC Overall 25,630 23,315 17,273 24,034 22,926 16,939 18,851 24,850 PressureUlcer 4,306 4,221 3,413 4,523 4,155 3,058 3,454 4,564 Injurious Falls 479
  9. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab13c.html
    December 01, 2012 - Composite: ACSC Overall 16,190 13,777 11,837 15,406 12,890 12,089 11,728 15,849 PressureUlcer 3,031 3,001 1,416 3,073 2,914 1,211 1,591 3,369 Injurious Falls 122
  10. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab13.html
    December 01, 2012 - Composite: ACSC Overall 23,439 21,000 15,748 21,963 20,486 15,596 16,965 22,647 PressureUlcer 4,010 3,925 2,853 4,175 3,854 2,547 2,961 4,271 Injurious Falls 396
  11. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab13g.html
    December 01, 2012 - Composite: ACSC Overall 33,261 30,970 20,092 30,462 31,280 18,320 22,265 33,519 PressureUlcer 4,497 4,649 3,696 5,077 4,632 2,818 3,647 5,097 Injurious Falls 708
  12. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab13e.html
    December 01, 2012 - Composite: ACSC Overall 22,658 20,161 15,487 19,836 18,844 18,762 16,626 21,838 PressureUlcer 3,490 2,892 2,126 3,314 2,623 2,679 2,298 3,287 Injurious Falls 340
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-interim-data-graphic-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) such as adverse drug events, healthcare-associated infections, and pressureulcers have been prevented in hospital patients.
  14. 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 PressureUlcer. … 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
  15. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=424
    January 01, 2024 - Screening, Imaging, Women Alexander GL Nurse assistant communication strategies about pressureulcers in nursing homes. … The author explored strategies nursing assistants use to communicate pressure ulcer prevention practices … Nurse assistant communication strategies about pressure ulcers in nursing homes. … Keywords: Communication, Health Information Technology (HIT), Nursing Homes, Pressure Ulcers, Prevention
  16. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/index.html
    November 01, 2021 - Injury Long-Term Care Facilities Multiple Chronic Conditions Omissions of Care in Nursing Homes PressureUlcers Quality of Life TeamSTEPPS Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/patient-safety-culture.html
    June 01, 2024 - include the following: Hospital units with more positive SOPS scores had:  Fewer hospital-acquired pressureulcers and patient falls. 1 Lower surgical site infection rates. 2 Hospitals with more positive SOPS
  18. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/daily-goals.html
    December 01, 2012 - Daily Goals Checklist CUSP Toolkit Effective communication is particularly important in the unit if complicated care plans are to be effectively managed by the care team Problem statement: Clear communication among health care providers is paramount. Communication failures lead to patient harm, increased l…
  19. www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-rates_2019.html
    July 01, 2020 - Pressure ulcers: 6% increase. Surgical site infections: 8% increase.
  20. www.ahrq.gov/pcor/ahrq-dissemination-and-implementation-initiative/pcor-findings-nominated-for-consideration.html
    March 01, 2021 - Using Clinical Data to Predict High-Cost Performance Coding Issues Associated with Hospital-Acquired PressureUlcers: A Multilevel Cohort Analysis.

Search the AHRQ Archive

Information and reports more than 5 years old may be found in the AHRQ Archive site.

Search Archive

Search Within A Specific AHRQ Site

You selected to view results for the following site: