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821. Implementation of Health IT in Long-Term Care Settings: Findings from the Health IT Portfolio (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/08-0087-EF.pdf
     October 01, 2009 - ulcers, urinary and bowel incontinence, infections, delirium, and medication errors (due in part to … ulcer development. … ulcer risk factors. … PRojECT RESuLTS:  Reduction in pressure ulcer rates in participating nursing homes  PFQ Grant Summary … ulcers care and other LTC quality improvement (QI) areas.

822. Title: IMProving Outcomes Related to Patients Through Advanced Nursing Technology (IMPORTANT) (pdf file)
     digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r03hs027006-sun-final-report-2023.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - ulcer injuries (PUIs), and hospital acquired infections (HAIs)—through the following specific aims: … ulcer injuries (PUI) that would no longer be reimbursed by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid … ulcer injury.11 For example, nurses play a critical role in infection prevention both in … Ulcer Injuries •Hospital Aquired Infections Design. … ulcer injuries, and patient falls.

823. Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives Facilitator Notes (doc file)
     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 pressure … ulcer, or similarly severe wounds of other types, that cannot be kept clear of urinary incontinence

824. There is an app for that: mobile technology improves complication reporting and resident perception of their role in patient safety | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/there-app-mobile-technology-improves-complication-reporting-and-resident-perception
     November 28, 2012 - to report major and minor complications (e.g., unplanned re-operation, infection, medication error, pressure … ulcers).

825. 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/2-preventablehospitalandedvisits-samplerpts_3.pdf
     November 30, 2013 - • Current clinical conditions contributing to transfer risk: use of oxygen, catheter or ostomy, any pressure … ulcer 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 pressure … ulcer, and two medical conditions, cellulitis and hypertension, would trigger Rule 2. 3.

826. Mercy Health Uses AHRQ's Patient Safety Culture Survey and TeamSTEPPS® to Enhance Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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

827. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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

828. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33561/psn-pdf
     September 15, 2024 - associated with a fall while being cared for in a healthcare setting Any stage 3, stage 4, and unstageable pressure … ulcers acquired after admission/presentation to a healthcare setting Artificial insemination with

829. Archived: Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
     www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan-aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-diseas/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
     October 07, 2013 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan: Aspirin to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication October 07, 2…

830. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852699/psn-pdf
     August 30, 2023 - Studies show that an increase in healthcare-acquired infections, falls, and pressure ulcers has occurred … Similar increases were observed in falls and pressure ulcers at skilled nursing facilities and preventable

831. Hlthstat (pdf file)
     meps.ahrq.gov/data_stats/nhc/hlthstat.pdf
     September 30, 1997 - (HS56PRE) 48 SKIN CONDITIONS {VERSION, SECTION} HA41 Did {SP} have any pressure ulcers on or around … SKIN CONDITIONS {VERSION, SECTION} HA42 What was the highest stage of pressure ulcer that {SP} had … YES = 1, NO = 0 PNEUMONIA ( ) SEPTICEMIA ( ) URINARY TRACT INFECTION ( ) PRESSURE SORES ( ) FRACTURE … ULCER STAGES STAGE 1: Persistent area of redness that does not disappear when pressure is relieved … ULCER - any lesion caused by pressure resulting in damage of underlying tissue 77 78 79 80

832. INTEGRIS Telewoundcare Network - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
     digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/integris-telewoundcare-network/annual-summary/2008
     January 01, 2008 - million patients in the United States have chronic wounds, and that one to two million people develop new pressure … ulcers each year.

833. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nppv-respiratory-failure_research-protocol.pdf
     April 21, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: April 21, 2011 Page 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation (NPPV) for Acute Respiratory Failure I. B…

834. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain-2006_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - Layout 1 Background Osteoarthritis is a chronic condition involving degeneration of cartilage within the joints. It is the most common form of arthritis and is associated with pain, substantial disability, and reduced quality of life. About 6 percent of U.S. adults aged 30 years or older have symptomatic osteoarthr…

835. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Analgesics for Osteoarthritis—An Update of the 2006 Report. (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain-disposition-120516.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Analgesics for Osteoarthritis—An Update of the 2006 Report. Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and- reports/?productid=494&pageaction=displayproduct Published Online: August 2010 Comparative Effectiveness Research Re…

836. Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen | PSNet
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     March 07, 2018 - Prolonged hospital bedrest leads to loss of muscle and bone mass and increases the risk of pressure ulcers … Pressure Ulcer Prevention in the Hospital Setting Using Silicone Foam Dressings. 

837. Nppv-Respiratory-Failure Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nppv-respiratory-failure_executive.pdf
     July 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 68 Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation (NPPV) for Acute Respiratory Failure Executive Summary Background Acute respiratory failure is a life- threatening condition characterized by an inability to maintain normal levels of oxygen and/or carbon dioxide gas exc…

838. Reducing Unecessary Urinary catheter Use in the Emergency Department: How to Implement the Process (ppt file)
     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 pressure … ulcers, but to protect intact skin, there are many other products that can create a barrier.

839. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/841566/psn-pdf
     December 14, 2022 - made in the past 10 years—improvements in healthcare-acquired infections, decreases in patient falls, pressure … ulcers, and other complications. … Falls and pressure ulcers also went up – in skilled nursing facilities, we saw rates of falls causing … major injury increase by 17% and pressure ulcers increase by over 40%.

840. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33676/psn-pdf
     November 01, 2008 - On the one hand, we're trying to get patients up out of bed to prevent deconditioning, decubitus ulcers … , and pressure sores, but the urinary catheter is tethering them to the bed, preventing them from getting