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October 01, 2017 - Additional Related Training Resources
Staff Roles and Training for Your Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Tool 2G: Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test. … Ulcer Prevention Program. … Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test is administered to staff to help determine their educational needs. … Instructor’s Note: Tool 2H: Pressure Ulcer Baseline Assessment, which is a shorter knowledge test, is
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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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Generic_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - Ulcer Communication 167 2.2%
Pressure Ulcer Data * *
Pressure Ulcer Environment 29 0.4%
Pressure … 0.3%
Pressure Ulcer Staff qualifications 184 2.4%
Pressure Ulcer Supervisor/Support * *
Pressure … Gen_7
Near Miss Prevention Actions within Event Types
Event Type Near Miss Prevention Action Event … * *
Pressure Ulcer UNK Female Unknown Harm * *
Pressure Ulcer UNK Male Mild Harm 63 75.0%
Pressure … Ulcer UNK Male Moderate Harm * *
Pressure Ulcer UNK Male No Harm 17 20.2%
Pressure Ulcer UNK Male
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module3/module3_pu-bestpractices_slides.pptx
November 20, 2014 - Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention
Best Practices in
Pressure Injury Prevention
ADD Hospital … documentation forms
Lacking ways to empower staff to report abnormal skin findings:
Consider using Tool 3C: Pressure … Ulcer Identification Pocket Pad.
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ID Pocket Pad
Tool 3C
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Practice Insight
Or note location … 27
Practice Insight
EHR Care Plans Triggered Based on Risk Assessment
Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure … Sore Risk
SENSORY PERCEPTION 1.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Generic_Dashboard_Data_2023.xlsx
January 01, 2023 - Ulcer Unknown 8 60,021 0.0%
Pressure Ulcer Other location 1,109 60,021 1.9%
Pressure Ulcer Outside … Pressure Ulcer Environment 38 10,940 0.4%
Pressure Ulcer Data 810 10,940 7.4%
Pressure Ulcer Communication … Gen_7
Near Miss Prevention Actions within Event Types
Event Type Near Miss Prevention Action Count … Pressure Ulcer UNK Female No Harm 21 86 24.4%
Pressure Ulcer UNK Female Unknown Harm 2 86 2.3%
Pressure … Ulcer UNK Male Moderate Harm 1 83 1.2%
Pressure Ulcer UNK Male Mild Harm 63 83 75.9%
Pressure Ulcer
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/sapirstein-report.pdf
January 01, 2025 - A PUP CONOPs outlined key operational
needs, metrics, and use cases for pressure ulcer prevention. … ulcer prevention. … ulcer prevention. … Ulcer Prevention
system. … Ulcer Prevention
system.
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August 31, 2017 - 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
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/3.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Functional Specifications … Specifications for Each Pressure Ulcer Prevention Report (continued)
3.3. … Return to Functional Specifications Contents
Proceed to Next Section
Return to Pressure Ulcer Prevention
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January 01, 2023 - Overall, the rate of patients who have pressure ulcers at MGH is low. … We achieve this by focusing on prevention. … 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
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/cre-toolkit/cretoolkit-tool2b.html
April 01, 2014 - Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit
Introduction
Section 1. … you find that your organization has fully operationalized quality improvement processes, connect the pressure … ulcer prevention initiative with these existing processes. … If some processes are missing, advocate for them to be put into place in the context of the pressure … ulcer initiative.
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November 01, 2020 - Ulcers
Each year, more than 2.5 million people in the United States develop pressure ulcers. ii Prevention … AHRQ toolkit to prevent pressure ulcers in hospitals
Preventing and Managing Pressure Ulcers from … the Evidence-Based Handbook for Nurses iii
Pressure Ulcer Training from the National Database of … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. ii Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals … http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/pressure-ulcers/pressureulcertoolkit
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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. … , and treatment of pressure ulcers ( Bergstrom, 1992 ; Bergstrom, 1994 ). … 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.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/exercises4.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
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January 01, 2018 - The estimated cost per pressure ulcer was based on a report for CMS by RTI international (Kandilov, et … ulcers and matched patients without hospital-acquired Stage III and IV pressure ulcers, based on bivariate … Zhan and Miller estimated that excess mortality due to pressure ulcers was 72 deaths per 1,000 pressure … Mortality for patients with pressure ulcer was compared to mortality among a matched set of patients, … For example, pressure ulcers had a high baseline prevalence, and excess mortality attributed to pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxoverview-ig.pdf
November 06, 2017 - ulcer prevention training. … ulcers, pressure ulcers that are not healing
appropriately, falls, and preventable hospitalizations … For example:
Pressure Ulcer Prevention has been pilot tested in more than
50 nursing homes across … the country; several studies have
shown significant reductions in pressure ulcer incidence
rates … when On-Time pressure ulcer prevention reports were
integrated into day-to-day workflow
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/module2_managingchange_slides.pptx
November 20, 2014 - (Tool 2C)
Present the assessment of current pressure injury prevention policies and procedures. … Relationships
Unit-Based Team
Staff on the unit who provide daily care to patients, including skin and pressure … ulcer assessment and care planning
Wound Care Team
Interdisciplinary group
of experts who provide … patient/family
Implementation Team
Interdisciplinary team charged with designing and implementing pressure … ulcer change project
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Assess Current Pressure Injury Processes
Understand current
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December 01, 2017 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program
AHRQ developed the Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training … 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
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhacrate2013.html
November 01, 2015 - The estimated cost per pressure ulcer was based on a report for CMS by RTI international (Kandilov, et … ulcers and matched patients without hospital-acquired Stage III and IV pressure ulcers, based on bivariate … Zhan and Miller estimated that excess mortality due to pressure ulcers was 72 deaths per 1,000 pressure … Mortality for patients with pressure ulcer was compared to mortality among a matched set of patients, … For example, pressure ulcers had a high baseline prevalence, and excess mortality attributed to pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/factraining.html
November 01, 2017 - version of On-Time introduction is for training Facilitators who have not had pressure ulcer prevention … It is more difficult for staff to identify which residents are at risk for a fall or pressure ulcer or … ulcers, pressure ulcers that are not healing appropriately, falls, and preventable hospitalizations. … For example:
Pressure Ulcer Prevention has been pilot tested in more than 50 nursing homes across … On-Time pressure ulcer prevention reports were integrated into day-to-day workflow.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/module5_pressureinjury-msmt_slides.pptx
July 02, 2008 - Measuring pressure injury prevention practices. … 35
Which Prevention Practices
Should Be Measured? … Care plan addressing every deficit on pressure ulcer risk factor assessment has been developed and is … 46
Next Steps
Over the next several weeks, we will meet weekly to refine your Action Plan for the Pressure … Ulcer Prevention Program.