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  1. Dx Pr Grps Formats

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/tools/Dx_Pr_Grps_Formats.TXT
    December 28, 2023 - SKN002 : Other specified inflammatory condition of skin' 'SKN003 ' = 'SKN003 : Pressure … ulcer of skin' 'SKN004 ' = 'SKN004 : Non-pressure ulcer of skin' 'SKN005

  2. Diabetes-Related Inpatient Stays, 2018 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb279-Diabetes-Inpatient-Stays-2018.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - complications* —† —† 3 41.1 Essential hypertension 5 21.2 4 40.1 Chronic kidney disease 10 16.4 5 35.8 Pressure … ulcer of skin —† —† 6 34.7 Nonpressure ulcer of skin —† —† 7 31.3 Coronary atherosclerosis* —† —† … stays for type 2 but not type 1 diabetes: hypertension with complications and secondary hypertension, pressure … ulcer of skin, nonpressure ulcer of skin, coronary atherosclerosis and other heart disease, and skin

  3. Wheelchair-Service Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-service_research-protocol.pdf
    July 01, 2010 - Adverse events/harms/safety issues (i.e., pressure sores, injuries, need for repairs, need for replacement … , functional and physiologic outcomes, patient satisfaction, use), and harms (i.e., development of pressure … sores, deconditioning, weight gain). … a. tilt frame – tilts user backward in seated position to change pressure points and help prevent pressure … ulcers; also to improve seating balance b. reclining – reclining backrest opens hip angle; for pressure

  4. Virginia Final Report

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/AHRQFINALREPORTVHI.jsp
    July 01, 2016 - value YES 5 9 9 0       1 POA value in the 8th position 5 Digit DX code Decubitus … Ulcer on Heel-Bedsore or Pressure Ulcer YES 7 0 7 0 7     W POA value in the 8th … Ulcer (707.03) 0 0.0 12 92.3 1 7.7 13 Pressure Ulcer (707.07) 0 0.0 5 100.0 … 0 0.0 5 Pressure Ulcer (707.09) 0 0.0 3 100.0 0 0.0 3 Pulmonary Embolism … 0.66 0.74 0.73 2 Death in low mortality DRGs 0.70 0.70 0.43 2.83 . 3 Decubitus

  5. Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-ape.html
    April 01, 2018 - Delirium 2 427  -- Nosocomial Infections 3 450  -- Patient Falls 11 428  -- Pressure … Ulcers 5 430  -- Venous Thrombosis and Thromboembolism 0 414 Medication Safety

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49698/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2013 - contribute to delirium, hypotension, falls, and immobility along with its complications, such as pressure … ulcers and, as may have occurred in this case, aspiration pneumonia.

  7. Archived: Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-to-prevent-cardiovascular-disease-and-cancer-april-2016
    April 11, 2016 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication April 11, 2016 Recommendations made b…

  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61082/psn-pdf
    July 23, 2020 - individuals can gain from social interaction and enhanced mobility, such as reduced risk of falls and pressure … ulcers. … mitigate safety risks associated with usual care needs for this patient population, such as falls and pressure … ulcers.

  9. Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? Amended Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-users-amended-protocol.pdf
    June 21, 2019 - ulcers; development of obesity; body mass index (BMI); weight; depression; quality of life; time to … Does physical activity reduce the harms of immobility, such as incidence of decubitus ulcer, urinary … ulcers; development of obesity; BMI; weight; depression; quality of life; time to wheelchair use; … ulcers Body composition • Weight, BMI, development of obesity, waist circumference, % body fat … ulcers None Body Composition Body mass index Development of obesity Weight • Percent (%)

  10. The “Great Pretender” (Syphilis) is Still Stumping Healthcare Providers | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/great-pretender-syphilis-still-stumping-healthcare-providers
    January 07, 2022 - The “Great Pretender” (Syphilis) is Still Stumping Healthcare Providers Citation Text: Glaser K, Vongspanich-Dray J. The “Great Pretender” (Syphilis) is Still Stumping Healthcare Providers. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Servic…

  11. Final Progress Report: Effects of Patient Turnover on Nursing Care and Patient Outcomes in Acute Care Hospital Settings (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/park-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - NDNQI Unit-acquired pressure injury Unit Number of patients who acquired a pressure ulcer after arrival … to the unit/total number of patients assessed in the pressure ulcer survey.

  12. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2008
    June 15, 2008 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening June 15, 2008 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. …

  13. Adaptation of AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators for Use in ICD-10 Administrative Data by an International Consortium (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Quan_52.pdf
    March 10, 2008 - puerperium) No No PSI 2: Death in low- mortality No, because it heavily relies on DRG PSI 3: Decubitus … ulcer Yes All medical and surgical discharges age ≥18 years, length of stay >4 days MDC 9 (skin … For decubitus ulcer (PSI 3), a major exclusion group covers hemiplegias and other neurologic problems … Although there are specific codes for decubitus ulcer (PSI 3) in both ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-WHO, the ICD … -10-WHO code L89 (decubitus ulcer) does not specify the site of the ulcer, while M70 codes describe

  14. Supportive and Palliative Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/supportive.html
    June 01, 2018 - Weight loss also may lead to muscle wasting, infections, and increased risk of pressure ulcers.

  15. Effectiveness of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetic-neuropathy_research-protocol.pdf
    May 09, 2016 - Effectiveness of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Effectiveness of Treatments for Diabetic Per ipheral Neuropa…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865296/psn-pdf
    March 27, 2024 - facilitating clinician communication, as well as preventing hospital-associated infections, falls, pressure … ulcers, and inpatient suicide.

  17. Session 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod1sess2.html
    October 01, 2014 - 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.

  18. Treating Infantile Hemangiomas in Children (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_consumer.pdf
    June 01, 2016 - Treating Infantile Hemangiomas in Children Treating Infantile Hemangiomas in Children A Review of the Research for Parents and Caregivers e Archived: This report is greater than 3 years old. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current. Archived: This report is greater than 3…

  19. Improving the Delivery of Health Services at the Health Systems Level - Emerging Research | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/2020-year-review/research-summary/improving-delivery-health-services-health-systems-level-emerging-research
    January 01, 2020 - interactions at the bedside and their effect on nurse-sensitive patient outcomes such as patient falls, pressure … ulcer injuries, and hospital-acquired infections.  

  20. Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/part2.html
    October 01, 2020 - While a catheter may prove useful in advanced-stage pressure ulcers, there are many other products that
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