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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/EightSuccessStories_092810.pdf
September 01, 2010 - Program
Nursing Home Health IT Reduces Pressure Ulcers and
Increases Staff ’s Job Satisfaction 2 … On-Time reduced the percentage of
residents with pressure ulcers and led to closer bedside monitoring … The percentage of residents with high-risk pressure ulcers decreased from 10.8 (in Q1,
2005) to 7.1 … Preventing pressure ulcers: a systematic review. JAMA 2006
Aug 23;296(8):974-84.
Takahashi PY. … Pressure ulcers and prognosis: candid conversations about healing and death.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4_combo_bestpracticescover.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Best practices forms exist for the following 14 PSIs:
• PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer Rate
• PSI 05 Retained … 03 Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Rate
• PDI 01 Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate
• PDI 02 Pressure … Ulcer Rate
• PDI 03 Retained Surgical Item or Unretrieved Device Fragment Count
• PDI 05 Iatrogenic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementing-electronic-root-cause-analysis-reporting-system-decrease-hospital-acquired
December 22, 2021 - See More About The Topic
Hospitals
Quality and Safety Professionals
Nurse Care
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/venous-ulcers-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
January 27, 2014 - We would suggest
this be reconsidered,
especially in light of the role of
biofilms in the prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/detection-adverse-events-acute-geriatric-hospital-over-6-year-period-using-global-trigger
March 09, 2022 - attribute improvements to systems strategies, including checklists , safety culture surveys, and prevention … of pressure ulcers and infections . … April 7, 2021
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-interim-data-graphic-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) such as adverse drug
events, healthcare-associated infections, and pressure … ulcers have been prevented in
hospital patients.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/small-hospitals.html
April 01, 2013 - What is your fall rate or your pressure ulcer rate or whatever? … Let’s think about how you can eliminate hospital-acquired Stage 3 and 4 pressure ulcers. … We want to eliminate preventable Stage 3 and 4 pressure ulcers. … Standardize the pressure ulcer risk assessment. … Your CUSP piece of that, for instance with pressure ulcers under daily goals, when you’re looking at
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/oirtab.html
December 01, 2012 - Composite: ACSC Acute Conditions
6,913
2,846
Composite: ACSC Overall
17,971
7,139
Pressure … Ulcer
3,067
1,136
Injurious Falls
287
105
Source: Schultz, et al., 2012 (see
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-hospital-acquired-conditions-medicare-program-payments
November 18, 2016 - evaluated costs related to the index hospitalization and 90 days following discharge of six HACs—severe pressure … ulcers, fractures, catheter-associated urinary tract infections, venous catheter-related infections, … Severe pressure ulcers and orthopedic surgical site infections resulted in an average increase in payments
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-rates_2019.html
July 01, 2020 - Pressure ulcers: 6% increase. Surgical site infections: 8% increase.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-moving-bar-prison-health-care-standards
August 28, 2024 - July 29, 2020
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … January 12, 2022
Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of … hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in US academic medical centers?
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www.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/chartbook/index.html
February 01, 2025 - falls, devices and medical/surgical supply, medication and other substances, perinatal incidents, and pressure … ulcers. … Patient Safety Concerns, which introduces an examination of trends over time and new data: near miss prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereports.html
September 01, 2017 - 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 … Presence of stage II or greater pressure ulcer.
Fall risk or previous fall in last 90 days. … ulcer, and two medical conditions, cellulitis and hypertension, would trigger Rule 2. … teams can use the report to track patterns, follow up on areas of decline, and monitor progress of new prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/kenneth-w-kizer-md-mph-health-care-quality-evangelist
July 28, 2014 - Conversation With… Christine Cassel, MD
June 1, 2015
Preventing in-facility pressure … ulcers as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. … March 20, 2013
Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/maximizing-smart-pump-technology-enhance-patient-safety
April 25, 2018 - July 13, 2022
Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired … pressure ulcers in US academic medical centers?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/burden-healthcare-utilization-cost-and-mortality-associated-select-surgical-site-infections
October 09, 2024 - October 9, 2024
Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of … hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in US academic medical centers? … December 21, 2017
Complexity bias in the prevention of iatrogenic injury: why specific … Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19-related infection prevention … April 22, 2020
Global Guidelines on the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/index.html
February 01, 2025 - Improving Patient Safety Systems for Patients with Limited English Proficiency NICU Toolkit Preventing Pressure … Ulcers in Hospitals QI Toolkit for Hospitals RED (Re-Engineered Discharge) Toolkit Universal ICU Decolonization
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/a1a_pdi_pdifactsheet.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Each PDI in the composite is amenable to prevention through
system-level related structures and processes … Infection Rate 25.18 0478 2013
PDI 01 Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate 0.46 0344 2012
PDI 02 Pressure … Ulcer Rate 0.27 0337 2015
PDI 03 Retained Surgical Item or Unretrieved Device Fragment Count N/A*
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/a1c_combo_pdifactsheet.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Each PDI in the composite is amenable to prevention through
system-level related structures and processes … Infection Rate 25.18 0478 2013
PDI 01 Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate 0.46 0344 2012
PDI 02 Pressure … Ulcer Rate 0.27 0337 2015
PDI 03 Retained Surgical Item or Unretrieved Device Fragment Count N/A*
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40390/psn-pdf
February 03, 2015 - billion, largely attributable to post-surgical
complications, health care–associated infections, and pressure … ulcers.