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  1. Estimating the economic cost of nurse sensitive adverse events amongst patients in medical and surgical settings. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/estimating-economic-cost-nurse-sensitive-adverse-events-amongst-patients-medical-and-surgical
    July 11, 2018 - room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls, pressure … ulcers or medication errors?

  2. PS Grantee | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=3
    January 01, 2024 - Grant Number: R01 HS 22903 Topic(s): Pressure Ulcers Publication Date: June 2020 Occult Uterine

  3. Appendix E | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-ape.html
    April 01, 2018 - Delirium 2 427  -- Nosocomial Infections 3 450  -- Patient Falls 11 428  -- Pressure … Ulcers 5 430  -- Venous Thrombosis and Thromboembolism 0 414 Medication Safety

  4. INTEGRIS Telewoundcare Network - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/integris-telewoundcare-network/annual-summary/2008
    January 01, 2008 - million patients in the United States have chronic wounds, and that one to two million people develop new pressure … ulcers each year.

  5. Archived: Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/diabetes-mellitus-type-2-in-adults-screening-2003
    February 04, 2003 - Share to Facebook Share to X Share to WhatsApp Share to Email Print archived Final Recommendation Statement Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2) in Adults: Screening, 2003 February 04, 2003 Recommendations made by the USPSTF are independent of the…

  6. Using Health IT: Eight Quality Improvement Stories (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/EightSuccessStories_092810.pdf
    September 01, 2010 - 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 … During that same period, the national average for high-risk pressure ulcers decreased only from 14 to … 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.

  7. PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ WINDOWS QI SOFTWARE (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/b2b_pdi_ratesgenbywin.pdf
    March 01, 2016 - - 2.46621024 PDI 1 PDI #1 Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate 1 2 0.5 0.05664000 PDI 2 PDI #2 Pressure … Ulcer Rate 0 1 0 0.15210459 PDI 3 PDI #3 Retained Surgical Item or Unretrieved Device Fragment 0 0 … Infection 0 0.117371 PDI #1 Accidental Puncture or Laceration 1 2 0.5 0.05664000 PDI #2 Pressure … Ulcer Rate 0 1 0 0.000251 0 0.15210459 0 0.000436 PDI #3 Retained Surgical Item or Unretrieved Device

  8. IQI, PSI, AND PDI RATES GENERATED BY THE AHRQ WINDOWS QI SOFTWARE (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/b2b_combo_ratesgenbywin.pdf
    March 01, 2016 - Rate 0 0 - 0.0006572 PDI1 PDI #1 Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate 0 0 - 0.00053522 PDI2 PDI #2 Pressure … Ulcer Rate 0 0 - 0.00013297 PDI3 PDI #3 Retained Surgical Item/Unretrieved Device Fragment Count 0 … Count 0 - - - PSI2 PSI #2 Death Rate in Low-Mortality DRGs 8 132 0.06060606 0.00028197 PSI3 PSI #3 Pressure … Ulcer Rate 0 47 0 0.00040548 PSI4 PSI #4 DeathRateSurgInpatientswSeriousTreatableComplications 0 0 … Ulcer Rate 0 47 0 0.000832 0 0.000405 0 0.000379 PSI #4 Death Rate among Surgical Inpatients with

  9. Let's Talk About It: Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/lets-talk-about-it-aspirin-cvd-prevention-guide.pdf
    April 26, 2022 - Let's Talk About It: Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke Let’s Talk About It Starting Aspirin to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke For Patients Taking low-dose aspirin, also known as “baby aspirin,” can lower the chance of having a first heart attack or stroke. It can also cause harm, especially …

  10. Recommendations to Improve Children's Health Care Quality Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/policymakers/chipra/pubs/background-2012/backgrndapb.html
    December 01, 2012 - 4.5,2   0010 Postoperative wound dehiscence (PDI 11) (AHRQ) 6,3 5,3.75   0005 Pressure … ulcer rate (PDI 2) (AHRQ) 7,3 6.5,3.75   0004 Accidental puncture or laceration (PDI 1

  11. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-harms.pdf
    August 01, 2025 - Ulcer Prevention in Nursing Homes 2015–2018 $1,783,070 Purpose: 1) Disseminate the On-Time Pressure … effective pressure ulcer prevention practices. … Key Findings/Impact: A final report was not available; however, the Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals … : Implement and evaluate the effectiveness of a pressure ulcer module, “On-Time Quality Improvement … rates, in reducing the rate of pressure ulcers among nursing home residents.

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49653/psn-pdf
    May 01, 2012 - systematically addresses most likely areas of risk (e.g., central line infection, urinary infection, delirium, pressure … ulcers), and (iv) using the daily goal sheet to promote ongoing open dialogue.

  13. Are measurements of patient safety culture and adverse events valid and reliable? Results from a cross sectional study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-measurements-patient-safety-culture-and-adverse-events-valid-and-reliable-results-cross
    February 04, 2015 - room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls, pressure … ulcers or medication errors?

  14. An integrative review exploring the perceptions of patients and healthcare professionals towards patient involvement in promoting hand hygiene compliance in the hospital setting. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/integrative-review-exploring-perceptions-patients-and-healthcare-professionals-towards
    March 06, 2019 - Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Medical device-related pressure … ulcers: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

  15. Diabetes-Foot-Ulcer-Amputation-Economics Research (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-foot-ulcer-amputation-economics_research.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Economic burden of diabetic foot ulcers and amputations Data Points #3Diabetic Foot Ulcers Beneficiaries with a diabetic foot ulcer are seen by their outpatient health care provider about 14 times per year and are hospitalized about 1.5 times per year. The cost of care for these beneficiaries is substantial, at…

  16. Implementation of Health IT in Long-Term Care Settings (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/lesson/08-0087-ef-lt-care.pdf
    October 01, 2009 - ulcers, urinary and bowel incontinence, infections, delirium, and medication errors (due in part to … ulcer development. … ulcer risk factors. … PPROJECT RESULTS:Ro R TS  Reduction in pressure ulcer rates in participating nursing homes  PFQ Grant … ulcers care and other LTC quality improvement (QI) areas.

  17. Implementation of Health IT in Long-Term Care Settings: Findings from the Health IT Portfolio (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/08-0087-EF.pdf
    October 01, 2009 - ulcers, urinary and bowel incontinence, infections, delirium, and medication errors (due in part to … ulcer development. … ulcer risk factors. … PRojECT RESuLTS:  Reduction in pressure ulcer rates in participating nursing homes  PFQ Grant Summary … ulcers care and other LTC quality improvement (QI) areas.

  18. 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

  19. Appendix 1-B. Pre/Post-Test Questions and Answers for Module 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/gdmodap1b.html
    October 01, 2014 - He has a pressure ulcer that developed weeks ago and measurements are about the same as last week. … He has a pressure ulcer that developed weeks ago and measurements are about the same as last week.

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60028/psn-pdf
    March 11, 2020 - were surveyed about perceptions on safety culture, patient advocacy, patient experience, and fall and pressure … ulcer rates.
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