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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/functional-specs.html
December 01, 2017 - Characteristics: G = decline in quality of granulation tissue; N = new appearance of necrotic tissue … Decline in Tissue Characteristics
Wound Assessment/Granulation, Necrotic Tissue Type, Necrotic Tissue … Amount,
Granulation Tissue
If Granulation Tissue value on current assessment > value on prior … Necrotic Tissue Type
If Necrotic Tissue Type value on current assessment > value on prior assessment … Necrotic Tissue Type
Use the selection value as the category value.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/functional-specifications.docx
February 10, 2014 - Characteristics: G = decline in quality of granulation tissue; N = new appearance of necrotic tissue … Decline in Tissue Characteristics
Wound Assessment/Granulation, Necrotic Tissue Type, Necrotic Tissue … Amount,
Granulation Tissue
If Granulation Tissue value on current assessment > value on prior assessment … Necrotic Tissue Type
If Necrotic Tissue Type value on current assessment > value on prior assessment, … Necrotic Tissue Type
Use the selection value as the category value.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_infection.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ■ Have people cover their mouth and nose with a tissue
when they cough or sneeze.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-iodophor.pptx
March 01, 2022 - If solution drips, dab the patient’s nose with tissue. Discard tissue.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/talking-points-iodophor.pdf
March 01, 2022 - It may leave a brown tinge just at the edge that you can dab off
with a tissue. … Here is a tissue for you to hold.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-c.html
October 01, 2020 - ultrasonic reflections within the patient's body to differentiate the urinary bladder from the surrounding tissue … Scar tissue, surgical incisions, sutures, or staples can affect scan accuracy.
13.3 If the screen
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-erepguide.docx
February 10, 2014 - , as evidenced by:
Decline in the quality of granulation tissue
Appearance of necrotic tissue when there … Characteristics: G = decline in quality of granulation tissue; N= new appearance of necrotic tissue; … N= increase in necrotic tissue. … Decline in Tissue Characteristics. … tissue, an “N” will display; and
If there is an increase in the amount of necrotic tissue, an “N↑” will
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-iodophor.pdf
March 01, 2022 - If solution drips,
dab the patient’s nose with tissue. Discard tissue.
5.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-cellulitis.docx
June 01, 2021 - Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections: 2014 update … Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections: 2014 update
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.docx
October 01, 2016 - (1) urinary tract infections (UTIs), (2) lower respiratory tract infections, and (3) skin and soft tissue … Minimum Criteria for Initiating Antibiotics for a Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
Initiate antibiotics … if the following criteria are met:
New or increasing purulent drainage at a wound, skin, or soft-tissue
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb.html
December 01, 2013 - Once hemoglobin level decreases enough, tissue oxygen needs are greater than oxygen delivery, and erythropoietin … Higher caloric intake needed to account for increased work of breathing, as well as ongoing tissue repair … and tissue deposition; due to fluid restrictions, these patients may need fortified feeds to maintain … growth resumes abnormally, with tortuous vessels piling up within the retina, forming a thick ridge of tissue … Neovascular tissue (i.e., plus disease) may contract and form a scar, which then pulls and distorts the
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apb.html
December 01, 2013 - Once hemoglobin level decreases enough, tissue oxygen needs are greater than oxygen delivery, and erythropoietin … Higher caloric intake needed to account for increased work of breathing, as well as ongoing tissue repair … and tissue deposition; due to fluid restrictions, these patients may need fortified feeds to maintain … growth resumes abnormally, with tortuous vessels piling up within the retina, forming a thick ridge of tissue … Neovascular tissue (i.e., plus disease) may contract and form a scar, which then pulls and distorts the
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/supplemental-oxygen.html
April 01, 2025 - Prevention Program
Section: Evidence-Based Infection Prevention There is evidence that tissue
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits.html
September 01, 2017 - antibiotics are most frequently used in nursing homes: UTIs, lower respiratory infections, skin and soft tissue … use of antibiotics for three common infections: UTIs, lower respiratory infections, and skin and soft tissue
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/ereports.html
December 01, 2017 - Characteristics: G = decline in quality of granulation tissue; N = new appearance of necrotic tissue … ; N↑ = increase in necrotic tissue
Drainage: O = foul odor; A↑ = increase in amount of drainage; W = … A decline in the quality of granulation tissue (e.g., a wound bed with red beefy tissue becomes pink … The appearance of necrotic tissue when there had been none on the prior assessment. … Increased necrotic tissue in the ulcer bed.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/other-resources.pdf
June 01, 2021 - (2007)
https://www.cdc.gov/infectioncontrol/guidelines/isolation/prevention.html
Skin and Soft Tissue … Infections
IDSA Guidelines: Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft Tissue … 6
Article from Open Forum Infectious Diseases: “Guidelines vs. actual management of skin and soft tissue … From the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Infection Prevention and Control
Skin and Soft Tissue
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/Device_Dashboard_Data_2024.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - 6.5% 2,826
Implantable device (i.e., device intended to be inserted into, and remain permanently in, tissue … 15.9% 200
Implantable device (i.e., device intended to be inserted into, and remain permanently in, tissue
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/data/SyH-DR-PUF-Summary-Statistics-Commercial-Outpatient-Weighted.pdf
September 26, 2023 - 779,857 0.40 158,868,531 81.11
M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … 83,701 0.04 189,270,321 96.63
M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … 55,641 0.03 191,153,557 97.59
M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … 32,860 0.02 192,455,088 98.25
M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue … 21,508 0.01 193,423,796 98.75
M00-M99: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/cellulitis-one-page.docx
November 01, 2019 - Cellulitis and Soft Tissue Infections. Ann Intern Med. 2018 Feb 6;168(3):ITC17-32. PMID: 29404597. … Practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections: 2014 update
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/065-ssi-prevention-periop-roadmap-checklist.docx
April 01, 2025 - Antibiotic redosed (if needed)
Yes No N/A
Alcohol-based skin prep prior to incision
Yes No
Optimize tissue … throughout case
Yes No
POSTOPERATIVE (immediate postoperative setting)
Questions
Answers
Optimize tissue