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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Clair.pdf
    January 01, 2004 - The WRAMC Department of Nursing is presently developing similar evidence-based procedures for pressureulcer prevention, deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, and for enteral feeding. … Ongoing and future projects funded through the TriService Nursing Research Program (TSNRP) include pressureulcer prevention, deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, and enteral feeding precautions to reduce aspiration
  2. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/pediatric.html
    December 01, 2017 - Introduction PDF [ - 38.47 KB] PDI01 Accidental Puncture or Laceration PDF [ - 62.74 KB] PDI02 PressureUlcer PDF [ - 110.08 KB] PDI03 Foreign Body PDF [ -96.96 KB] PDI05/NQI01 Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-alternatives-notes.docx
    April 01, 2022 - They are as follows: · Stage III or stage IV or unstageable pressure ulcers · Moderate to severe incontinence-associated … urinary retention with or without bladder outlet obstruction · Stage III or stage IV or unstageable pressureulcer, or similarly severe wounds of other types, that cannot be kept clear of urinary incontinence
  4. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201419.html
    November 01, 2014 - other patient safety issues such as falls prevention, medication safety, urinary tract infection, and pressureulcers.  
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-discuss.html
    November 01, 2017 - 0.035–0.070) 0.055 OBAE $602 (-$578–$1,782) $3,271 0.005 (0.003–0.013) 0.0015 PressureUlcers $14,506 (-$12,313–$41,326) $18,537 0.041 (0.013–0.093) 0.072 SSI $28,219 ($18,237 … In all other HACs, while we observed some increase (CAUTI) and some decrease (ADE, pressure ulcers) compared
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - “common;” examples include falls, venous thromboembolism (VTE), potential adverse drug events, or pressureulcers. … ulcers; and PSPs designed to improve the overall system or to address multiple patient safety targets … ulcers; in-depth review Common/ Moderate Moderate Negligible Moderate Moderate/ Moderate 9 Table … ulcers, and other nursing sensitive outcomes (other than mortality); in-depth review Common/High
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/2-preventablehospitalandedvisits-samplerpts_3.pdf
    November 30, 2013 - • Current clinical conditions contributing to transfer risk: use of oxygen, catheter or ostomy, any pressureulcer other than stage I, fall risk, late-loss activities of daily living (ADL) score greater than or … ulcer. • Fall risk or previous fall in last 90 days. • Late-loss ADL score ≥12. • Cognitive impairment … active medications during the report week, active high-risk diagnosis of UTI, presence of Stage III pressureulcer, and two medical conditions, cellulitis and hypertension, would trigger Rule 2. 3.
  8. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereportguide.html
    September 01, 2017 - ulcer, fall risk, late-loss ADL index score greater than or equal to 12 [based on RUG-III], cognitive … ulcer, fall risk, late-loss ADL index score greater than or equal to 12 [based on RUG-III], cognitive … ulcer, and two medical conditions (cellulitis and hypertension) would trigger Rule 2. … Presence of stage 2 or greater pressure ulcer. … If there is a pressure ulcer stage 2, 3, 4, or unstageable recorded as present within 7 days of the report
  9. www.ahrq.gov/funding/training-grants/disgrants.html
    October 01, 2014 - University of Illinois at Chicago Using an Electronic Health Record to Examine Nurse Continuity and PressureUlcers 8/31/2015 Van Parys, Jessica R36 HS23504-01 Columbia University Health Sciences
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/ed-catheter-insertions-091013.ppt
    January 01, 2010 - Smith (2) Because of his immobility, he develops a pressure ulcer on his sacrum. … would protect the skin in the incontinent patient, and a catheter may prove useful in advanced stage pressureulcers, but to protect intact skin, there are many other products that can create a barrier.
  11. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/part3-nqs2.html
    October 01, 2015 - restrained daily can become weak, lose their ability to go to the bathroom by themselves, and develop pressureulcers or other medical conditions.
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apb-trache.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Tracheostomies Tracheostomies Tracheostomy Basics ■ Indications: upper airway obstruction, long term ventilation, ease of pulmonary toilet, to protect the airway. ■ Tube selection based on: – Indication for tracheostomy. – Tracheal width/length/shape. – Upper a…
  13. Paul Tedrick (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-icu-transcript.doc
    May 13, 2014 - they were also that because of her immobility and functional incontinence that she might develop a pressureulcer or skin breakdown. … She started to get decubitus ulcers from her immobility, very stage I stage II decubitus ulcers. … And then she gets the CAUTI, which results in C. diff, which results in a pressure ulcer, increased length
  14. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-specialized-populations-icu.html
    December 01, 2017 - they were also that because of her immobility and functional incontinence that she might develop a pressureulcer or skin breakdown. … She started to get decubitus ulcers from her immobility, very stage I stage II decubitus ulcers. … And then she gets the CAUTI, which results in C. diff , which results in a pressure ulcer, increased
  15. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereport-slides.html
    September 01, 2017 - showing 15 active medications during the report week, active high-risk diagnosis of UTI, stage III pressureulcer, and two medical conditions: cellulitis and hypertension. … DNR,DNH, MOLST, or POLST Order in Place Oxygen Therapy Catheter or Ostomy Present Stage II or > PressureUlcer Fall Risk Late-Loss ADL Score ≥12 Cognitive Impairment Medical Conditions ** High-Risk
  16. www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201411.html
    August 01, 2014 - Mercy also replaced patient beds to reduce incidents of pressure ulcers and to promote patient and staff
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Savitz.pdf
    March 01, 2004 - overarching indicators related to medication administration errors, nosocomial infections, patient falls, pressureulcers, and mortality, with increasing detail in measure specification.11 For example, nosocomial … accepted n=7) Provisional NQF (n=13) ANA (n=10) Death in low mortality DRG X Decubitus/pressureulcer X X X Failure to rescue X X X Infection due to medical care X • Urinary tract infection … We see virtually no direct overlap in these measure sets, with the exception of decubitus/pressure ulcer
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-core-measures-quality.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - nursing home residents with a urinary tract infection (MDS) 4.9% in 2013 2.2% in 2017 -18.2 0.003 PressureUlcers Short-stay nursing home patients with new or worsening pressure ulcers (MDS) 0.7% in 2013 … residents with a catheter inserted and left in the bladder (MDS) 3.4% in 2013 2.8% in 2017 -5.4 0.008 PressureUlcers High-risk, long-stay nursing home patients with pressure ulcer (MDS) 5.3% in 2013 4.8% in
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/alexander-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - sores; 4) who are at low risk and who have pressure sores; 5) who are physically restrained; 6) who … sores. … Ulcers 13938 787 5.9 5.6 Who Lose Too Much Weight 14183 798 7.4 7.5 Bowel or Bladder Incontinent 13038 … Ulcers -0.01 -0.05 0.01 0.05 0.02 0.04 0.05 0.02 -0.01 0.01 Who Lose Too Much Weight 0.05 0.05 0.05 … Ulcers, and % Short Stay Assessed/Given Pneumococcal Vaccine.
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/preventablehospitalandedvisits-implmatl.pdf
    June 03, 2025 - status   Oxygen dependency   Confusion/mental status change   Any full thickness wound (e.g., pressureulcers [Stage II or greater], surgical wound, stasis ulcer)   Polypharmacy (15 or more medications … Chronic pressure ulcers Yes  No  L. Recurrent UTI Yes  No  M. Anemia Yes  No  N.

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