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461. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/universalicu.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - CHG is also safe for superficial wounds, including stage 1 and stage 2 decubitus ulcers. 12. … 36 CHG can be applied to any superficial wound, including stage 1 and stage 2 decubitus ulcers … • Use over superficial wounds, including stages 1 and 2 decubitus ulcers. … Y N N/A Uses CHG on superficial wounds, rash, and stage 1 & 2 decubitus ulcers. … Are you comfortable applying CHG to stage 1 & 2 decubitus ulcers?

462. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/blackhealth/part3-nqs2.html
     June 01, 2018 - are restrained can become weak, lose their ability to go to the bathroom by themselves, and develop pressure … ulcers or other medical conditions.

463. Meeting Minutes, November 2017 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/events/nac/2017-11-nac/nacmtg1117-minutes.html
     February 01, 2018 - AHRQ also released training materials for preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals. … Preliminary data on use of the materials showed significant decreases in pressure ulcers during a 1-year

464. Final Progress Report: Labor and Delivery Nurse Staffing: A Patient Safety Intervention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/wilson-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - relationship between nurse staffing and adverse outcomes for medical/surgical patients, including pressure … ulcers and patient falls, among others. … Just as hospital- acquired pressure ulcers constitute an adverse hospital event and are sensitive to … levels and adverse outcomes for acute- care medical and surgical patients, including hospital-acquired pressure … ulcers, pneumonia, patient falls, medication errors, and failure to rescue, among others.

465. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - ulcers or similarly severe wounds that cannot be kept clear of urinary incontinence despite wound care … Incontinence without a sacral or perineal pressure sore—Urinary catheters should not be routinely placed … ulcers), and deep venous thrombosis. … ulcer, or similarly severe wounds of other types, that cannot be kept clear of urinary incontinence … ulcers or similarly severe wounds of other types that cannot be kept clear of urinary incontinence

466. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/implementation-guide_0.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - ulcers or similarly severe wounds that cannot be kept clear of urinary incontinence despite wound care … Incontinence without a sacral or perineal pressure sore—Urinary catheters should not be routinely placed … ulcers), and deep venous thrombosis. … ulcer, or similarly severe wounds of other types, that cannot be kept clear of urinary incontinence … ulcers or similarly severe wounds of other types that cannot be kept clear of urinary incontinence

467. AHRQ Stats | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/ahrq-stats.html
     July 01, 2025 - Prevalence of Pressure Ulcers by Race In 2019, 7 percent of Black patients, 6.9 percent of American Native … patients, 5.9 percent of Asian patients and 4.8 percent of Hispanic patients developed a pressure ulcer … Decreasing Pressure Ulcers Among Hospital Patients The average rate of hospital-associated pressure ulcers … Pressure Ulcer Rates of Hospital Patients About 1.2 million cases of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers … Hospital-Acquired Conditions The overall rate of hospital-acquired conditions, such as pressure ulcers

468. B3A Pdi Chartsforpresentations (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b3a_pdi_chartsforpresentations.xlsx
     January 01, 2006 - 0.00057 -47.8771929825 -100 88.5614035088 PDI 01 No Statistically Significant Difference 0 PDI 02 Pressure … Ulcer Rate 0 PDI 03 Retained Surgical Item or Unretrieved Device 0 PDI 05 Iatrogenic

469. Aspirin Use in Primary Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin-detail-aid.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - Aspirin Use in Primary Care Aspirin Use in Primary Care Aspirin when appropriate Blood pressure control Cholesterol management Smoking cessation Healthy Hearts for Oklahoma (H20) The Oklahoma Cooperative for AHRQ's This docum ent was produced by the National Resource Center fo r Academic Detailing (NaRCAD), sup…

470. Patient and Family-Centered Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/patient-family-centered-care-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - the Council Welcome Video to welcome new patients to the hospital C- Diff flyer Brochure on Pressure … Ulcers Noise Reduction Sleep Time Sign Nurse Residency Program- Testimonials Food and Quality

471. Section 7: Measuring Value in a Care Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/medicaidmgmt/mm7.html
     October 01, 2014 - A State interested in tracking pressure ulcers in its Supplemental Security Income (SSI) population,

472. On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/overviewmaterialspacket_1.pdf
     November 30, 2013 - status   Oxygen dependency   Confusion/mental status change   Any full thickness wound (e.g., pressure … ulcers [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.

473. On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/overviewmaterialspacket.pdf
     November 30, 2013 - status   Oxygen dependency   Confusion/mental status change   Any full thickness wound (e.g., pressure … ulcers [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.

474. Collecting Performance Data Using Chart Audits and Electronic Data Extraction (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/tools/PCMH/pcpf-module-14-collecting-performance-data.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Collecting Performance Data Using Chart Audits and Electronic Data Extraction Primary Care Practice Facilitation Curriculum Module 14: Collecting Performance Data Using Chart Audits and Electronic Data Extraction Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Advancing Excellence in Health Care ww…

475. Development of a Screening Tool for Safe Wheelchair Seating (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Gavin.pdf
     January 01, 2001 - systems do not fit the individual needs of nursing homes residents, many problems can become evident: pressure … ulcers, difficulty in propulsion, discomfort, dysphagia, falls, and decreased quality of life.5, 8– … diagnosis, cognitive status, communication ability, sensation level, skin integrity (presence/absence of pressure … ulcers), swallowing problems, and ability to transfer and ambulate.

476. Antiseptic-impregnated catheters: Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze?
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-110414.pptx
     January 01, 2013 - Fakih) Urinary Catheter Harm CAUTI Increased Length of Stay Patient discomfort Trauma Pressure … ulcers Immobility How can we reduce catheter use and prevent CAUTI?

477. CAHPS® Moving Forward: Innovations in Tools and Research Webcast (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/events/webinars/cahps-moving-forward-cleary-slides.pdf
     March 01, 2010 - • More positive patient experiences associated with fewer inpatient care complications, especially pressure … ulcers, post-operative respiratory failure, and pulmonary embolism or deep venous thrombosis • Better

478. Evidence Behind Pain, Agitation, and Delirium: Assessments and Sedation Management: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/technical/pain-mgmt-fac-guide.html
     January 01, 2017 - management for the prevention of such errors as hospital-acquired infections, falls, deep vein thromboses, pressure … ulcers, and medication errors. 

479. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities, Module 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ltcmodule1.pdf
     June 01, 2012 - Reddened or darkened skin near a pressure point, or skin breakdown in those areas, can lead to a full pressure … ulcer (bed sore) if not responded to promptly.

480. Manage-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-RTI-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - He has dementia and is bedbound due to a prior stroke and had several infected sacral decubitus ulcers