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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46892/psn-pdf
    June 13, 2018 - While infections and adverse drug events decreased, pressure ulcers increased and represent an opportunity

  2. Table 14A: Outcome Indicators by County Supply of Health Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab14.html
    February 01, 2023 - Ulcer 3,690 3,126 3,660 3,435 3,626 3,404 Injurious Falls 279 344 376 263 … Ulcer 4,133 3,523 3,912 3,945 4,035 3,846 Injurious Falls 355 435 467 339 … Ulcer 2,435 1,929 2,922 1,971 2,477 2,094 Injurious Falls 63 72 107 46 76 … Ulcer 1,524 1,248 1,380 1,455 1,569 1,307 Injurious Falls 74 70 93 59 82 … Ulcer 2,744 2,615 2,612 2,762 2,893 2,560 Injurious Falls 228 282 305 207

  3. Module 4: How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/workshop/guide4.html
    October 01, 2017 - Additional Related Training Resources Staff Roles and Training for Your Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Ulcer Knowledge Test and staff training needs. … Tool 2G: Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test. … Ulcer Prevention Program. … Instructor’s Note: Tool 2H: Pressure Ulcer Baseline Assessment, which is a shorter knowledge test, is

  4. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_peptic_ulcer_potential_high_impact_2012-12-111.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - PEPTIC ULCER #11 AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 11: Peptic Ulcer Disease and Dyspepsia Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 ww…

  5. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017.html
    November 01, 2017 - Pressure Ulcers. Surgical Site Infections. Venous Thromboembolism. … Ulcers          Surgical Site Infections          Ventilator Associated Pneumonia          Venous … Ulcers Surgical Site Infections (SSI) Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia … Pressure Ulcers A new pressure ulcer developed during a stay, or Stage 1 or 2 pressure ulcer(s) present … ulcer.

  6. 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.

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35088/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2025 - hospital-acquired infections, medication errors, inpatient suicide, and specific clinical harms such as falls and pressure … ulcers.

  8. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac_rates_2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Clostridioides difficile Infections -37% Falls -5% Obstetric Adverse Events -5% Pressure … Ulcers 6% Surgical Site Infections 0% Ventilator- Associated Pneumonias -13% Venous

  9. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/infographics/hac-rates-2019-updated.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - CLABSI+ -6% Clostridioides difficile Infections -37% Falls -5% Obstetric Adverse Events -3% Pressure … Ulcers Surgical Site Infections Ventilator- Associated Pneumonias -13% Venous Thrombo-

  10. Long-term Care Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/index.html
    November 01, 2021 - Injury Long-Term Care Facilities Multiple Chronic Conditions Omissions of Care in Nursing Homes Pressure … Ulcers Quality of Life TeamSTEPPS Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide

  11. Implementing an electronic root cause analysis reporting system to decrease hospital-acquired pressure injuries. | PSNet

    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 Pressure … Ulcers Latent Errors View More

  12. Resources and Tools on Patient and Healthcare Workforce Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/resources/index.html
    March 01, 2025 - Falls Healthcare-Associated Infections Maternal Safety Medication Safety Never Events Opioid Safety Pressure … Ulcers Readmissions Sepsis Surgical Safety Transitions in Care Venous Thromboembolism Interested in

  13. Dissecting Leapfrog: how well do Leapfrog Safe Practices Scores correlate with Hospital Compare ratings and penalties, and how much do they matter? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/dissecting-leapfrog-how-well-do-leapfrog-safe-practices-scores-correlate-hospital-compare
    September 19, 2012 - with Hospital Compare data on hospital-acquired conditions like health care–associated infections , pressure … ulcers , or falls . … October 29, 2017 Success in hospital-acquired pressure ulcer prevention: a tale in two

  14. Horn, Susan | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/horn-susan
    January 01, 2023 - Home Information Technology (IT): Optimal Medication and Care Delivery Stage 2 pressure … ulcer healing in nursing homes. … Stage 2 pressure ulcer healing in nursing homes. J Am Geriatr Soc 2008 Jul;56(7):1252-8.

  15. Hospitals and Health Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    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

  16. Patients Safer as Hospital-Acquired Conditions Decline (Data Graphic) (pdf file)

    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.

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47597/psn-pdf
    August 07, 2019 - The authors explore areas of impact, including patient satisfaction, falls, and hospital-acquired pressure … ulcers, and conclude that benefits have been realized from enhanced rounding practice, but further

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33734/psn-pdf
    August 01, 2012 - ulcer or were put in physical restraints. … We looked at the outcomes on falls, pressure ulcers, and restraint use. … We didn't find it for pressure ulcers. … ulcers. … But they are mainly medical-based outcomes or process- based outcomes like pressure ulcers, use of restraints

  19. Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks (ACTION) | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/funding-mechanism/accelerating-change-and-transformation-organizations-and-networks-action
    January 01, 2023 - of Implementing Health Information Technology Evaluation of AHRQ's on-time pressure … ulcer prevention program: a facilitator-assisted clinical decision support intervention for nursing … Evaluation of AHRQ's on-time pressure ulcer prevention program: a facilitator-assisted clinical decision … Principal Investigator Hurd, Donna Project Name Evaluation of AHRQ's On-time Pressure … Ulcer Program Provider perceptions of colorectal cancer screening clinical decision

  20. Background for AHRQ Quality Indicators

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/c3_combo_staffpresentation.pptx
    January 01, 2006 - , with specific information tailored to the example indicator: The indicator that we have chosen, Pressure … Ulcers (PSI 03), is important to our patients because improvement on this indicator may reduce: Sepsis … In this example, we will examine the rates of Pressure Ulcers (PSI 03) for this particular hospital performed … Rates of Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Rate (NQI 3) Per 1,000 Cases Examining Observed Rates of Pressure … Ulcers (PSI 03) Observed Rate 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 4.9136800000000001E
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