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  1. 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

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45595/psn-pdf
    April 19, 2017 - for medical error–related mortality draws attention away from other crucial patient harms, such as pressure … ulcers and medication safety, both of which rarely contribute to mortality but are of high priority

  3. Project Sunset Review | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/document-type/project-sunset-review
    January 01, 2023 - This review pertains to a project that standardized pressure ulcer data elements and electronic documentation

  4. Electronic health record interoperability-why electronically discontinued medications are still dispensed. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/electronic-health-record-interoperability-why-electronically-discontinued-medications-are
    August 25, 2021 - patient safety and finances at a community hospital August 25, 2021 Accuracy of pressure … ulcer events in US nursing home ratings.

  5. Potential costs and consequences associated with medication error at hospital discharge: an expert judgement study. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potential-costs-and-consequences-associated-medication-error-hospital-discharge-expert
    September 05, 2018 - July 24, 2019 Success in hospital-acquired pressure ulcer prevention: a tale in two data

  6. A human right-based approach to dealing with adverse events in residential care facilities. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-right-based-approach-dealing-adverse-events-residential-care-facilities
    May 27, 2011 - June 7, 2023 Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings.

  7. Accuracy of infection reporting in US nursing home ratings. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/accuracy-infection-reporting-us-nursing-home-ratings
    August 24, 2022 - Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Accuracy of pressure … ulcer events in US nursing home ratings.

  8. High nursing staff turnover in nursing homes offers important quality information. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-nursing-staff-turnover-nursing-homes-offers-important-quality-information
    September 16, 2020 - June 7, 2023 Accuracy of pressure ulcer events in US nursing home ratings.

  9. No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-preventing-cauti-transcript.html
    November 01, 2015 - Again, this is a good visual of we're not talking about just a little stage 1 or stage 2 pressure ulcer … The catheter itself can actually cause pressure ulcers just as much as incontinence can.

  10. No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-transcript.html
    December 01, 2017 - Again, this is a good visual of we're not talking about just a little stage 1 or stage 2 pressure ulcer … The catheter itself can actually cause pressure ulcers just as much as incontinence can.

  11. No More Cauti Preventing Cauti Transcript (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/No_More_CAUTI_Preventing_CAUTI_transcript.docx
    May 05, 2015 - Again, this is a good visual of we're not talking about just a little stage 1 or stage 2 pressure ulcer … The catheter itself can actually cause pressure ulcers just as much as incontinence can.

  12. Appendix F. Hospital Practice Insights: Challenges and Solutions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/apf.html
    October 01, 2017 - notable increase in correct answers after the training: The pretest average score on Tool 2G: Pieper Pressure … Ulcer Knowledge Test was 69 percent; the average score on the posttest was 94 percent. … What You Can Do: Use Tool 2G: Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test to assess staff knowledge regarding

  13. An Easily Forgotten Tube | PSNet

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    June 01, 2016 - An Easily Forgotten Tube Citation Text: Ousey K. An Easily Forgotten Tube. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2014. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged Pub…

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/852699/psn-pdf
    August 30, 2023 - Studies show that an increase in healthcare-acquired infections, falls, and pressure ulcers has occurred … Similar increases were observed in falls and pressure ulcers at skilled nursing facilities and preventable

  15. Making Health Care Safer II, Executive Summary (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - “common;” examples include falls, venous thromboembolism (VTE), potential adverse drug events, or pressure … ulcers. … ulcers; and PSPs designed to improve the overall system or to address multiple patient safety targets … ulcers; in-depth review Common/ Moderate Moderate Negligible Moderate Moderate/ Moderate 9 Table … ulcers, and other nursing sensitive outcomes (other than mortality); in-depth review Common/High

  16. Table 7: Health and Welfare of the Home and Community-Based Services Population as Measured by 13 Outcome Indicators, 2005 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab7.html
    December 01, 2012 - 5,672 13,799 7,174   Max 38,852 29,161 10,824 48,675 50,219 49,623 36,143 Pressure … Ulcer 3,905 2,269 1,404 2,683 4,903 4,190 3,485   Min 1,699 551 314 557

  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45036/psn-pdf
    February 15, 2017 - Nearly half of the events were considered preventable, with the most common types of events including pressure … ulcers, delirium, and medication errors.

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43539/psn-pdf
    March 26, 2015 - For example, the PSI for pressure ulcers demonstrated a high false-negative rate, meaning that ICD-10

  19. Technical rationality and the decentring of patients and care delivery: a critique of 'unavoidable' in the context of patient harm. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/technical-rationality-and-decentring-patients-and-care-delivery-critique-unavoidable-context
    October 08, 2016 - June 14, 2019 Medical device-related pressure ulcers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  20. Introduction to the Quality Indicators Best Practices Tool (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4_combo_bestpracticescover.pdf
    June 02, 2025 - Best practices forms exist for the following 14 PSIs: • PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer Rate • PSI 05 Retained … 03 Neonatal Blood Stream Infection Rate • PDI 01 Accidental Puncture or Laceration Rate • PDI 02 Pressure … Ulcer Rate • PDI 03 Retained Surgical Item or Unretrieved Device Fragment Count • PDI 05 Iatrogenic
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