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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.230_slideshow.ppt
December 01, 2010 - Hip fracture and pressure ulcers–the Pan-European Pressure Ulcer Study–intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors … Ulcer Definition
National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (APUP) defines a pressure ulcer as:
“A localized … Etiology of decubitus ulcers. … Etiology of decubitus ulcers. … ulcer.
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Documentation of Pressure Ulcers
Appropriate documentation is not just part of the nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/intro.html
December 01, 2017 - Pressure Ulcer Healing
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing was developed to provide nursing homes that … ulcers. … Pressure Ulcer Assessment
Reports Included in the Program
Existing Pressure Ulcers Report … Pressure Ulcers At Risk for Delayed Healing
Weekly Wound Rounds Report
Weekly Pressure … Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers: Quick Reference Guide. Emily Haesler (Ed.).
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar8_pu_sustainingpractices.pdf
April 01, 2011 - Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel
Have advised numerous health
care organizations on pressure
ulcers … ulcers with
interventions in place
Patients with a pressure ulcer risk assessment
completed within … Meet each month to address the root causes of
pressure ulcers. … Preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals: a
toolkit for improving quality of care. … Ulcer Development at VA
New Pressure Ulcers at VA That Are Deep Stage 3 or 4
Lessons Learned
Who
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
May 08, 2013 - Pressure sore risk
assessment in palliative care. … Ek AC, Unosson M, Larsson J, Von Schenck H, Bjurulf P:
The development and healing of pressure sores … Hartgrink HH, Wille J, Konig P, Hermans J, Breslau PJ:
Pressure sores and tube feeding in patients with … of pressure ulcers.” … ulcer incidence for elderly nursing home residents and should
be used to help prevent pressure ulcers
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/pruprev-ereports.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Electronic Reports 1
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2 Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Electronic Reports
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Trigger Summary Reports
There are two Pressure Ulcer … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Pressure Ulcer Prevention … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201532.html
December 01, 2015 - AHRQ Research Findings Support Effort to Reduce Pressure Ulcers in Virginia
Search All Impact Case … Studies
December 2015
An AHRQ-funded study on pressure ulcer prevention and treatment has been … "Participating sites improved their ability to prevent pressure ulcers by 77.5 percent relative to their … The AHRQ-funded study that helped guide pressure ulcer prevention was "Stage 2 pressure ulcer healing … "The AHRQ study provided simple but effective techniques to help prevent pressure ulcers and also to
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www.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/dashboard/pressure-ulcer.html
September 01, 2024 - Pressure Ulcer Dashboard
Learn more about how the dashboards are set up . … This dashboard details the documentation of increased risk for pressure ulcer following a risk assessment … ; and the timing of the first risk assessment for reported pressure ulcers or sDTIs.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/handouts.html
December 01, 2017 - with pressure ulcer healing. … Ulcer Counts by Month
Root cause analysis for new pressure ulcers or ulcers at risk for delayed … Ulcer Report
Pressure Ulcers At Risk for Delayed Healing
Weekly Wound Rounds Report
Weekly Pressure … on persons with new pressure ulcers. … QAA Coordinator: The Existing Pressure Ulcers Report and the Pressure Ulcer Counts by Facility and by
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/wound-care-teams-preventing-and-treating-pressure-ulcers
June 05, 2019 - Review
Wound-care teams for preventing and treating pressure ulcers. … Wound-care teams for preventing and treating pressure ulcers. … Pressure ulcers are considered a never event for hospitals. … Wound-care teams for preventing and treating pressure ulcers. … April 29, 2015
Preventing in-facility pressure ulcers as a patient safety strategy: a
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/saworksheet.html
December 01, 2017 - Pressure Ulcer Tracking and Assessment
Section 2. Pressure Ulcer Healing Practices
Section 3. … Ulcer Guidelines
___ National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel … ___
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Use of nutritional supplements for residents with pressure ulcers? … ulcers accurately
Nurses
Recognizing signs of delayed healing in pressure ulcers
Nurses …
Pressure ulcer assessment documentation
Nurses
Return to On-Time Pressure Ulcer
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressureulcertoolkit/putoolssect7.pdf
January 01, 2004 - Ulcer Policies
2E: Assessing Screening for Pressure Ulcer Risk
2F: Assessing Pressure Ulcer Care … sores developing where tubing or mouthpieces are in contact with
patient skin? … preventing and managing pressure ulcers. … ulcers
2F: Assessing Pressure Ulcer Care Planning
Background: This tool can be used to … Sore Risk
Background: This tool can be used to identify patients at-risk for pressure ulcers.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/webinars/webinar3_pu_staffroles.pdf
January 01, 2014 - • Conduct skin and pressure ulcer
assessments.
• Plan care to prevent pressure
ulcers. … Resolve issues related to pressure
ulcers.
• Help implement pressure ulcer
prevention activities. … • Track unit pressure ulcers. … Preventing pressure ulcers in
hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care. … ulcers.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/functional-specs.html
December 01, 2017 - Pressure Ulcer Report
2
Pressure Ulcers At Risk for Delayed Healing
3
Weekly Wound Rounds … ulcer that developed during the month (this includes residents who had one or more pressure ulcers at … ulcers that have worsened in stage
All current pressure ulcers
Pressure Ulcers That Have Increased … ulcers
Pressure Ulcers That Have Increased in Stage (POA)
Current POA pressure ulcers that have … Ulcers
All Pressure Ulcers
Unit total number of pressure ulcers by ulcer stage.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
May 08, 2013 - ulcer is very outdated and perhaps
authors should consider the newer
terminology of pressure ulcers … ulcer care
were replicated in multiple settings
in a cohort of 507 pressure ulcers.5
d. … ulcers,
“Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: A Comparative Effectiveness
Review.” … ulcer
development, and pressure ulcer
healing. … of
pressure ulcers.”
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/index.html
May 01, 2016 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
The Agency for Healthcare … medical records reduce the occurrence of in-house pressure ulcers. … Pressure ulcers remain a serious problem in nursing homes despite regulatory and market approaches to … Pressure ulcers cause pain, disfigurement, and increased infection risk and are associated with longer … Materials
Self-Assessment Worksheet for Pressure Ulcer Prevention .
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/index.html
March 01, 2023 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing
The Agency for Healthcare … Research and Quality (AHRQ) created On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing to help nursing homes with electronic … medical records address pressure ulcers that are slow to heal. … Pressure ulcers remain a serious problem in nursing homes despite regulatory and market approaches to … Pressure ulcers cause pain, disfigurement, and increased infection risk and are associated with longer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-evidence-based-practices-associated-effective-prevention-hospital-acquired-pressure
September 23, 2020 - Are Evidence-based Practices Associated With Effective Prevention of Hospital-acquired Pressure Ulcers … Severe hospital-acquired pressure ulcers are considered a never event , and they result in loss of payment … Are Evidence-based Practices Associated With Effective Prevention of Hospital-acquired Pressure Ulcers … January 23, 2019
Success in hospital-acquired pressure ulcer prevention: a tale in two … October 18, 2017
Organisational strategies to implement hospital pressure ulcer prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49615/psn-pdf
December 01, 2010 - Not all pressure ulcers are avoidable, but every pressure ulcer occurring in hospitals today should provide … Take-Home Points
Pressure ulcers continue to occur despite national focus on pressure ulcer prevention … Hip fracture and pressure ulcers – the Pan-European
Pressure Ulcer Study – intrinsic and extrinsic risk … Etiology of decubitus ulcers. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 1961;42:19-29. [go to PubMed]
13. … How elderly patients with femoral fractures develop pressure sores in hospital.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/comprehensive-program-reduce-rates-hospital-acquired-pressure-ulcers-system-community
May 12, 2021 - Study
A comprehensive program to reduce rates of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers … A Comprehensive Program to Reduce Rates of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers in a System of Community … This implementation study sought to reduce incidence of pressure ulcers in hospitalized patients using … A Comprehensive Program to Reduce Rates of Hospital-Acquired Pressure Ulcers in a System of Community … April 27, 2019
Organisational strategies to implement hospital pressure ulcer prevention
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/evaluation-ahrqs-time-pressure-ulcer-program
January 01, 2023 - Evaluation of AHRQ's On-time Pressure Ulcer Program
Project Description … Although substantial research has documented that preventing pressure ulcers and falls is possible, these … A training curriculum for the On-Time Pressure Ulcer program was developed and tested. … Evaluation of AHRQ’s On-Time Pressure Ulcer Program - 2012
Evaluation of AHRQ's On-time Pressure … Ulcer Program - 2011
Evaluation of AHRQ's On-time Pressure Ulcer Program - 2010
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