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  1. AHRQ Quality Indicator-related Publications (pdf file)

    qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Resources/Publications/FullListPublications-508.pdf
    October 09, 2024 - Comparative effectiveness of quality improvement interventions for pressure ulcer prevention in academic … Eliminating hospital-acquired pressure ulcers: within our reach. … Cautious use of administrative data for decubitus ulcer outcome.

  2. Methods – Applying HCUP Quality Indicators (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2016-01.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Incidence measures PDI 2 (pressure ulcer), PDI 3 (foreign body), and PDI 13 (transfusion reaction) are … Incidence measures PSI 3 (pressure ulcer), PSI 5 (foreign body), and PSI 16 (transfusion reaction) are … The AHRQ PSI for pressure ulcers is excluded. …  Not reported for any year: QIs for pressure ulcer (PDI 2 and PSI 3) because numerous coding … One PSI Pressure Ulcer was excluded due to its dependence upon reporting whether the diagnosis is present

  3. Methods – Applying HCUP Quality Indicators (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2017-03.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - Incidence measures PDI 2 (pressure ulcer), PDI 3 (foreign body), and PDI 13 (transfusion reaction) are … Incidence measures PSI 3 (pressure ulcer), PSI 5 (foreign body), and PSI 16 (transfusion reaction) are … The AHRQ PSI for pressure ulcers is excluded. … • Not reported for any year: QIs for pressure ulcer (PDI 2 and PSI 3) because numerous coding … One PSI Pressure Ulcer was excluded due to its dependence upon reporting whether the diagnosis is present

  4. Methods – Applying HCUP Quality Indicators (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/methods/2018-01.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Incidence measures PDI 2 (pressure ulcer), PDI 3 (foreign body), and PDI 13 (transfusion reaction) are … Incidence measures PSI 3 (pressure ulcer), PSI 5 (foreign body), and PSI 16 (transfusion reaction) are … The AHRQ PSI for pressure ulcers is excluded. … • Not reported for any year: QIs for pressure ulcer (PDI 2 and PSI 3) because numerous coding … One PSI Pressure Ulcer was excluded due to its dependence upon reporting whether the diagnosis is present

  5. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb2.html
    December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet …

  6. Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb2.html
    December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home Appendix B. Clinical Materials to Share With Primary Care Providers (continued) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home A Resource Toolkit Basic Components of the Health Coach Program Family Information Packet …

  7. Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misplaced-nasogastric-tube-resulting-aspiration
    August 01, 2009 - Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration Citation Text: Singh A, Huang C. Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2024. Copy Citation Format: Google S…

  8. Archived: Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
    March 15, 2007 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Aspirin/NSAIDs for Prevention of Colorectal Cancer: Preventive Medication March 15, 2007 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are …

  9. Archived: Obesity: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Obesity: Screening, 1996 January 01, 1996 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. They should…

  10. Rural Hospital Collaborative for Excellence Using IT - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs015431-brooks-final-report-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - when the outcome is death or the standardized event ratio (SER) when the outcome is an event, e.g., decubitus … ulcer. … mortality Phase I only In-hospital stroke mortality Phase I only Patient Safety Indicators Decubitus … ulcer Phase I only Failure to rescue Phase I only Selected infections due to medical … AHRQ PSI Baseline Post-Implementation P-value* Decubitus Ulcer Hospitals (n) 65 62 0.233 Eligible

  11. Classics and Emerging Classics | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/classics
    August 01, 2023 - Complications (93) Nosocomial Infections (50) Patient Falls (8) Pressure … Ulcers (5) Venous Thrombosis and Thromboembolism (3) Medication Safety

  12. Patient Safety Organizations: A Summary of 2014 Profiles (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/npsd-portfolios-summary-profile-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Information Form, and Summary of Initial Report Form) and then applying Common Formats for falls, pressure … ulcers, surgery/anesthesia, medications, and blood/ blood products.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49585/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2009 - iatrogenic infection (such as catheter-associated urinary tract infection or aspiration pneumonia), pressure … ulcers, falls, and iatrogenic events.(9-11) On a larger scale, delirious patients require more staff

  14. Clinical Classifications Software (CCS) for ICD-9-CM

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccs/ccs.jsp
    September 01, 2025 - Risk factors for pressure ulcers in acute care hospitals.

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49392/psn-pdf
    April 01, 2003 - serious problem in the hospital, putting patients at risk for many other problems, including delirium, pressure … ulcers, and functional decline.

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852700/psn-pdf
    August 30, 2023 - States, we have since experienced higher rates of preventable infections, as well as increases in pressure … ulcers and falls.

  17. Improving Safety Using Teamwork and Patient Safety Norms (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/teamwork-ptsafety-norms-slides.pdf
    August 01, 2025 - Skin: Pressure Ulcer? POA? - Current descript ion of PU 10. Foley: Can it be removed?

  18. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary23/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 Evidence Summary Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening June 15, 2008 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the U.S. government. …

  19. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions_2.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - associated with many infectious and noninfectious complications including immobility (with potential pressure … ulcers and increased risk for thromboembolism), trauma, and debility.

  20. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - associated with many infectious and noninfectious complications including immobility (with potential pressure … ulcers and increased risk for thromboembolism), trauma, and debility.
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