-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pu_measurement.docx
January 01, 2016 - .
· Measuring Pressure Ulcer Rates and Prevention Practices — AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention Program … Incidence and prevalence of pressure ulcers. In: Thomas D, Compton M, eds. … Pressure ulcers in the aging population: a guide for clinicians. … Skin assessment in dark pigmented skin: a challenge in pressure ulcer prevention. … Slide 5
SAY: As of 2016, the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) and the European Pressure
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854638/psn-pdf
October 18, 2023 - summarizes
recommended actions to assist health care teams in mitigating harmful healthcare-acquired pressure … ulcers
including recognition of conditional risks and educational strategies. … early-identification-and-evaluation-severe-pressure-injuries
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-device-related-pressure-ulcers-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-facility-pressure-ulcers-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/850159/psn-pdf
June 07, 2023 - and reporting patterns
for two measures of nursing home care quality (falls with major injury and pressure … ulcers). … assessment-nursing-home-reporting-major-injury-falls-quality-measurement-nursing-home-compare
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-pressure-ulcer-events-us-nursing-home-ratings
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/single-room-hospital-accommodation-associated-differences-healthcare-associated-infection
June 21, 2016 - room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls, pressure … ulcers or medication errors? … ulcers or medication errors? … Falls , pressure ulcers, and Clostridium difficile infections increased in the older patients' ward … ulcers or medication errors?
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/factraining_slides.pptx
December 01, 2014 - PowerPoint Presentation
AHRQ’s Safety Program for
Nursing Homes:
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Facilitator Training
Overview of On-Time
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Facilitator Training
2-day … Ulcer Prevention
Pressure Ulcer Healing
Falls Prevention
Prevention of Avoidable Hospitalizations
December … ulcer incidence rate seen in Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program Evaluation
December 2014
On-Time Overview … Ulcer Prevention Reports:
Nutrition Risk Report
Risk criteria
Meal consumption
Weight loss
Trigger
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a2_combo_boardpresentation.pptx
October 01, 2015 - ulcer
PSI 04 Death among surgical inpatients
PSI 05 Foreign body left during procedure
PSI … ulcer and any secondary ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes for pressure ulcer stage III or IV (or unstageable … A PSI Example: Pressure Ulcer (PSI 03)
Tool A.2 Slide ‹#›
Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators … ulcer
Transfer from a hospital (different facility)
Transfer from a skilled nursing facility (SNF) … ulcer in any secondary diagnosis field among cases meeting the inclusion and exclusion rules for the
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange.docx
June 02, 2025 - Ulcer Policies
Tool 2E: Assessing Screening for Pressure Ulcer Risk
Tool 2F: Assessing Pressure … Ulcer Care Planning
Alert the Implementation Team Leader to be ready to discuss and decide who … will oversee administering the Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test to staff, and who will be in charge … Ulcer Policies (completed by the Implementation Team Leader)
Tool 2E: Assessing Screening for Pressure … Ulcer Risk (completed by the Implementation Team Leader or designee)
Tool 2F: Assessing Pressure Ulcer
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_pepticulcer_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - 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…
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-academic-veterans-affairs-hospital-addressing-dual-goals-clinical
August 09, 2023 - accurate data capture interventions to improve rates of the composite PSI-90 and three individual PSIs ( pressure … ulcers , postoperative PE/DVT, and postoperative sepsis). … Postoperative PE/DVT, postoperative sepsis, and composite PSI-90 all decreased, while pressure ulcer … More About The Topic
Hospitals
Hospital Medicine
Nurse Care
Nosocomial Infections
Pressure … Ulcers
View More
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48085/psn-pdf
June 19, 2019 - The health system sought to prevent
pressure ulcers, adverse drug events, falls with injury, health … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-preventable-harm-hospitals
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/success-hospital-acquired-pressure-ulcer-prevention-tale-two-data-sets
-
digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/nursing-home-information-technology-it-optimal-medication-and-care-delivery
January 01, 2023 - What is the impact of health IT on resident clinical outcomes: fewer pressure ulcers, fewer hospitalizations … Stage 2 pressure ulcer healing in nursing homes. J Am Geriatr Soc 2008 Jul;56(7):1252-8. … This review pertains to a project that standardized pressure ulcer data elements and electronic documentation … the results: The project has reduced the prevalence of pressure ulcers among residents in 11 facilities … And we have no more pressure ulcers developing.'"
Notes: The work of Dr.
-
psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44953/psn-pdf
March 09, 2016 - Students demonstrated a wide range of accuracy in identifying hazards, with fall risk most likely and
pressure … ulcer risk least likely to be identified. … fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-facility-pressure-ulcers-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
-
www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2014-ap1.html
November 01, 2015 - Ulcers
MPSMS (2014)
Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers
1,010,000
30.9
Surgical Site Infections … Ulcers
250,000
50%
50%
25%
62,500
$17,000
Surgical Site Infections
110,000
35% … * Additional costs per HAC for Falls and Pressure Ulcers were modified in 2012 from earlier higher … ulcer, rather than on the incremental cost due to the HAC. … Ulcers
.072
$1,062,500,000
4,525
Surgical Site Infections
.028
$161,700,000
217
-
www.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/index.html
September 01, 2024 - Pressure Ulcer Dashboard Details the documentation of increased risk for pressure ulcer following a risk … assessment; and the timing of the first risk assessment for reported pressure ulcers or sDTIs.
-
digital.ahrq.gov/location/usa-ma-cambridge
January 01, 2023 - Principal Investigator(s)
Spranca, Mark
Evaluation of AHRQ's On-time Pressure … Ulcer Program
Description
Lessons from the On-Time Pressure Ulcer program informed the development
-
www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013-appendix.html
October 01, 2015 - Ulcers
MPSMS (2013)
Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers
1,060,000
32.5
Surgical Site Infections … Ulcers
250,000
50%
50%
25%
62,500
$17,000
Surgical Site Infections
110,000
35% … *Additional costs per HAC for Falls and Pressure Ulcers were modified in 2012 from earlier higher projections … ulcer, rather than on the incremental cost due to the HAC. … Ulcers
.072
$1,062,500,000
4,525
Surgical Site Infections
.028
$161,700,000
217
-
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/about.html
December 01, 2017 - Hospitals Training Program to support the training of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ’s Preventing Pressure … Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit . … Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
Each year, more than 2.5 million people in the United States … develop pressure ulcers. … The aim of this toolkit is to assist hospital staff in implementing effective pressure ulcer prevention
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/chipra-203-section-6-b-workgroup.pdf
September 18, 2014 - Incidence of Hospital Acquired Serious Pressure Ulcers in PICU
Patients (administrative claims)
3. … Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within
24 Hours of PICU Admission (eMeasure … Measure #2: Incidence of Hospital Acquired Serious Pressure Ulcers in PICU Patients
(administrative … • Staging of Pressure ulcers would need to be done by a wound care expert vs. the PICU staff nurse … Measure #3: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within 24 Hours of
PICU Admission
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-199-section-6-b-pmcoe-picu-expert-workgroup.pdf
September 18, 2014 - Incidence of Hospital Acquired Serious Pressure Ulcers in PICU
Patients (administrative claims)
3. … Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within
24 Hours of PICU Admission (eMeasure … Measure #2: Incidence of Hospital Acquired Serious Pressure Ulcers in PICU Patients
(administrative … • Staging of Pressure ulcers would need to be done by a wound care expert vs. the PICU staff nurse … Measure #3: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within 24 Hours of
PICU Admission
-
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-200-section-6-b-expert-workgroup.pdf
September 18, 2014 - Incidence of Hospital Acquired Serious Pressure Ulcers in PICU
Patients (administrative claims)
3. … Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within
24 Hours of PICU Admission (eMeasure … Measure #2: Incidence of Hospital Acquired Serious Pressure Ulcers in PICU Patients
(administrative … • Staging of Pressure ulcers would need to be done by a wound care expert vs. the PICU staff nurse … Measure #3: Initial Risk Assessment for Immobility-related Pressure Ulcer within 24 Hours of
PICU Admission