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221. Section 8-A, EHR Data Feasibility Tool (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-199-section-8-a-ehr-data-feasibility-tool.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - time) >= 24 hours 3 Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within 24 hours … of PICU Admission Occurrence of administration of a pressure ulcer risk assessment by standardized … pressure ulcer risk assessment tool was documented within 24 hours of admission. … If not, do you use another standardized pressure ulcer risk assessment tool? … 3 How do you document the results of a standardized pressure ulcer risk assessment tool?

222. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 14, 2019 - effective method to utilize root cause analysis results to determine latent weaknesses that facilitate pressure … ulcer development. … root-cause-analysis-hospital-acquired-pressure-injury https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-facility-pressure-ulcers-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review

223. Final Progress Report: Transdisciplinary Learning Lab To Eliminate Patient Harm and Reduce Waste (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/sapirstein-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - To further focus the research effort, the problem of pressure ulcers was selected because of the broad … The preventable harm we selected is that of pressure ulcers because of its large adverse impact. … Pressure ulcers are an epidemic problem in the United States, affecting 2.5 million people; they are … ulcer.5 Thus, pressure ulcers represented a meaningful challenge area to demonstrate how rapid prototyping … The Financial Impact of Pressure Ulcers (White paper).

224. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
     June 01, 2013 - PEPTIC ULCER #11 AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 11: Peptic Ulcer Disease and Dyspepsia Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 ww…

225. Early identification and evaluation of severe pressure injuries. | PSNet
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     October 10, 2018 - summarizes recommended actions to assist health care teams in mitigating harmful healthcare-acquired pressure … ulcers including recognition of conditional risks and educational strategies . … September 14, 2022 Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings. … See More About The Topic Hospitals Long-Term Care Geriatrics Nurse Care Pressure … Ulcers View More

226. Racial Disparities in Patient Safety Indicator (PSI) Rates in the Veterans Health Administration (pdf file)
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     April 04, 2008 - For example, African American and Latino veterans are at higher risk of decubitus ulcers than whites … ulcers, in addition to continuing efforts to lower decubitus ulcer rates overall, it is important for … the VHA to eliminate racial disparities in pressure ulcer rates. … Pressure ulcers: More lethal than we thought? Adv Skin Wound Care 2005; 18: 367-372. 31. … Pressure ulcer risk assessment in patients with darkly pigmented skin.

227. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - PEPTIC ULCER #11 AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 11: Peptic Ulcer Disease and Dyspepsia Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 ww…

228. Describe How a Plan or Provider Can Influence a Quality Measure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Overall, the rate of patients who have pressure ulcers at MGH is low. … They are also supported in their work toward pressure ulcer prevention by their local Clinical Nurse … Bed surface is a key factor in preventing pressure ulcers. … The highest percentage of pressure ulcers occur in our intensive care areas where our patients have complex

229. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 05, 2020 - Decubitus ulcers were the most common diagnosis in claims involving ICU nurses and compared to nurses … lessons-learned-medical-malpractice-claims-involving-critical-care-nurses https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/crico https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-facility-pressure-ulcers-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review

230. Table 14B: Outcome Indicators by State Supply of Health Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Ulcer 3,799 3,199 3,745 3,230 Injurious Falls 334 265 324 272 Dually Eligible … Ulcer 4,200 3,634 4,114 3,703 Injurious Falls 415 344 410 347 Medicaid-Only … Ulcer 2,619 1,957 2,698 1,836 Injurious Falls 96 38 80 50 I/DD Subpopulation … Ulcer 5,536 4,402 5,759 4,127 Injurious Falls 189 96 161 116 HCBS Population … Ulcer 4,932 3,599 4,712 3,767 Injurious Falls 608 453 613 448 HCBS

231. Table 16B: Outcome Indicators by State Socioeconomic Status | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Ulcer 3,050 4,160 3,514 3,406 Injurious Falls 252 369 291 315 Dually Eligible … Ulcer 3,478 4,542 4,009 3,629 Injurious Falls 327 453 373 390 Medicaid-Only … Ulcer 1,883 2,943 2,104 2,733 Injurious Falls 45 101 57 88 I/DD Subpopulation … Ulcer 1,206 1,720 1,560 1,136 Injurious Falls 61 90 75 68 SMI Subpopulation … Ulcer 3,775 4,848 4,198 4,163 Injurious Falls 436 657 486 644 HCBS

232. Table 15B: Outcome Indicators by State Demographics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - Ulcer 3,481 3,488 3,458 3,512 Injurious Falls 365 245 338 259 Dually Eligible … Ulcer 3,912 3,899 3,818 3,992 Injurious Falls 448 321 423 333 Medicaid-Only … Ulcer 2,094 2,388 2,373 2,172 Injurious Falls 99 43 81 51 I/DD Subpopulation … Ulcer 1,283 1,527 1,280 1,578 Injurious Falls 91 53 84 57 SMI Subpopulation … Ulcer 4,594 3,884 4,481 3,940 Injurious Falls 644 430 625 433 HCBS

233. Appendixes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - Ulcers (("Pressure Ulcer" [MeSH] OR "Pressure Ulcer" [tiab] OR "Bedsore" [tiab] OR "Bed Sores" [tiab … ] OR "Decubitus Ulcer" [tiab] OR "Pressure Sore" [MeSH] OR "Pressure Sore" [tiab] OR "Suspected Deep … Tissue Injury" [tiab] OR "Pressure Ulcer" [MeSH] OR "Pressure Ulcer" [tiab] OR "osteomyelitis" [MeSH] … Ulcer All hospitalized patients who are at risk to have pressure ulcer 0.018 c 2.42–5.06 3.26 … Marginal hospital cost of surgery-related hospital-acquired pressure ulcers.

234. Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) Admission | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2021 - Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-Related Pressure Ulcer Within 24 Hours of Pediatric Intensive

235. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 19, 2018 - in nursing homes such as poor staffing and communication with families that contribute to unmanaged pressure … ulcers and sepsis that result in hospital admissions and death. … A WebM&M commentary discussed a case involving a patient who had a pressure ulcer and sepsis in long … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/long-term-care-and-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-facility-pressure-ulcers-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review

236. Section 8, Data Feasibility Tool and Feasibility Testing Results (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-section-8-data-feasibility-tool-1.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - time) >= 24 hours 3 Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within 24 hours … of PICU Admission Occurrence of administration of a pressure ulcer risk assessment by standardized … pressure ulcer risk assessment tool was documented within 24 hours of admission. … If not, do you use another standardized pressure ulcer risk assessment tool? … 3 How do you document the results of a standardized pressure ulcer risk assessment tool?

237. From Quality Measures to Quality Care: Examples of Quality Improvement at Work | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Reducing the Incidence of Pressure Ulcers For the hospitalized and home care patient, pressure ulcers … , or bed sores, can be a serious and chronic problem. … The VA viewed pressure ulcer development as an ideal indicator because they are common, required the … The rate of pressure ulcer development dropped from 11.5 percent to zero. … Overall, the VA has experienced a decline in the incidence of pressure ulcers from 4.9 percent in 1990

238. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 21, 2015 - Wound-care teams for preventing and treating pressure ulcers. … Wound-care teams for preventing and treating pressure ulcers. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wound-care-teams-preventing-and-treating-pressure-ulcers Pressure ulcers … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wound-care-teams-preventing-and-treating-pressure-ulcers https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/preventing-facility-pressure-ulcers-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov

239. Home and Community-Based Services Quality Indicators: (pdf file)
     qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/2012/Appendix_1A_Details_of_literature_review.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Pressure Ulcers 20 Pressure Ulcers We sought information on pressure ulcers in key HCBS populations … Evidence for prevention of pressure ulcers in HCBS populations Prevention of Pressure Ulcer Development … Prevention of Pressure Ulcer Progression • Pressure ulcers in vulnerable populations should be assessed … Pressure Ulcer Pressure Ulcers 23 • One study found that pressure ulcers were associated with … Frequency of Admissions for Pressure Ulcer • Pressure ulcers are associated with an average length

240. Module 4: How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2017 - An icon of a magnifying glass in front of open book refers to Tool 2G: Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge … A screenshot shows the Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program Action Plan: June 2015 - January 2016.