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721. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/hac-rates_2019.html
     July 01, 2020 - Pressure ulcers: 6% increase. Surgical site infections: 8% increase.

722. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/universalicu.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - CHG is also safe for superficial wounds, including stage 1 and stage 2 decubitus ulcers. 12. … 36 CHG can be applied to any superficial wound, including stage 1 and stage 2 decubitus ulcers … • Use over superficial wounds, including stages 1 and 2 decubitus ulcers. … Y N N/A Uses CHG on superficial wounds, rash, and stage 1 & 2 decubitus ulcers. … Are you comfortable applying CHG to stage 1 & 2 decubitus ulcers?

723. Table A: Indicator Rates for the HCBS and Full Medicaid Populations (Rates of Admission per 100,000 Persons) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     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

724. Engineering Safe Practices Affinity Group | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2025 - Healthcare organizations can use established methods and tools to incorporate hazard anticipation, prevention … Resources Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Training: Safety Culture in Healthcare Settings … Healthcare-Associated Infections Program (contains multiple resources and toolkits). * Preventing Pressure … Ulcers in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care . * OSHA Safe Patient Handling Information … Product Safety Branch, Division of Healthcare Quality & Promotion   Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

725. 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 (%)

726. 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.   … These include challenges related to prevention, such as containment strategies to prevent spread; preparation

727. Long-term Care and Patient Safety | PSNet
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     February 24, 2022 - safety issues were revealed, particularly around the weakness in nursing home infection control and prevention … saw the biggest surge of COVID-19 cases since the end of the pandemic, despite several safeguards and prevention … , including recent programs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic such as, an infection control and prevention … These require SNFs to have measures in place to prevent specific clinical harms (such as falls, pressure … ulcers, and health care–associated infections) and to improve medication management.

728. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40390/psn-pdf
     February 03, 2015 - billion, largely attributable to post-surgical complications, health care–associated infections, and pressure … ulcers.

729. Rates of adverse events in hospitalized patients after summer-time resident changeover in the United States: is there a July effect? | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rates-adverse-events-hospitalized-patients-after-summer-time-resident-changeover-united
     June 22, 2022 - room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls, pressure … ulcers or medication errors? … Hospitals Medicine Medication Errors/Preventable Adverse Drug Events Nosocomial Infections Pressure … Ulcers View More

730. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47434/psn-pdf
     January 21, 2019 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/estimating-hospital-costs-inpatient-harms Pressure ulcers, surgical site

731. CMS's hospital-acquired condition lists link hospital payment, patient safety. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cmss-hospital-acquired-condition-lists-link-hospital-payment-patient-safety
     May 20, 2009 - September 29, 2017 Preventing in-facility pressure ulcers as a patient safety strategy … March 20, 2013 Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic

732. Engagement of leadership in quality improvement initiatives: executive quality improvement survey results. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engagement-leadership-quality-improvement-initiatives-executive-quality-improvement-survey
     October 04, 2006 - June 8, 2016 Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired … pressure ulcers in US academic medical centers?

733. Improved outcomes, fewer cesarean deliveries, and reduced litigation: results of a new paradigm in patient safety. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improved-outcomes-fewer-cesarean-deliveries-and-reduced-litigation-results-new-paradigm
     November 27, 2012 - September 23, 2020 Universal protection: operationalizing infection prevention guidance … November 14, 2018 A comprehensive program to reduce rates of hospital-acquired pressure … ulcers in a system of community hospitals.

734. Patient safety indicators during the initial COVID-19 pandemic surge in the United States. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-during-initial-covid-19-pandemic-surge-united-states
     August 03, 2022 - Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention … About The Topic Hospitals Public Health Infectious Diseases Medical Complications Pressure … Ulcers View More

735. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain_executive.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - includes studies of these drugs for treating osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis and for cancer prevention … safety in patients with rheumatoid arthritis or who were taking the drug for cancer or Alzheimer’s prevention … Much of the evidence for increased risks comes from two large colon polyp prevention trials. … and 6.7% vs. 8.2% per year, p<0.0001 for secondary prevention). … An update on the epidemiology of knee and hip osteoarthritis with a view to prevention.

736. Hospital progress in reducing error: the impact of external interventions. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-progress-reducing-error-impact-external-interventions
     December 04, 2016 - June 8, 2016 Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired … pressure ulcers in US academic medical centers?

737. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46404/psn-pdf
     December 07, 2017 - Adverse events included medication errors and hospital-acquired conditions, such as pressure ulcers

738. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39777/psn-pdf
     November 04, 2012 - The most common preventable errors were pressure ulcers—considered a never event—and health care–associated

739. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49701/psn-pdf
     February 01, 2014 - fully closed system that collects and contains liquid or semi-liquid stools and can assist in the prevention

740. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44388/psn-pdf
     October 14, 2015 - The study looked at four nursing-sensitive adverse outcomes: pressure ulcers, falls with injuries, catheter-associated