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181. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides (doc file)
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     September 01, 2022 - cellulitis is generally associated with skin surface disruption due to recent trauma, tinea pedis, cutaneous ulcer … For patients with cellulitis associated with a diabetic ulcer, Gram-positive organisms are the most common … colonizing organisms with the exceptions of longstanding ulcers and/or prior receipt of multiple antibiotic

182. Special Edition – Patient Safety Awareness Week | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - March 13, 2023 AHRQ Stats: Prevalence of Pressure Ulcers by Race In 2019, 7 percent of Black patients … Native patients, 5.9 percent of Asian patients and 4.8 percent of Hispanic patients developed a pressure ulcer

183. Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives
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     April 01, 2022 - 5 5 Indications for Use of External Catheters3,6 Stage III or IV or unstageable pressure ulcers … Indications11-13 Acute urinary retention Chronic urinary retention Stage III or IV or unstageable pressure ulcer

184. Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2013 - #6: Decubitus Ulcers Stage 1 or 2 ulcers: If dressing is to be changed, clean area well with … Stage 3 or 4 ulcers: Bathe with CHG around dressing/wound.

185. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - Pressure Ulcers Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Eliminating facility-acquired pressure ulcers at Ascension Health . … Improvement report on reduction of nosocomial pressure ulcers, University of Minnesota Medical Center … Preventing pressure ulcers in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care. … http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/pressure-ulcers/pressureulcertoolkit

186. Organizational Behavior Management in Health Care: Applications for Large-Scale Improvements in Patient Safety (pdf file)
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     January 29, 2008 - all patient safety incidents include: failure to rescue (delayed diagnosis and treatment); decubitus ulcer … events, such as respiratory failure (31 percent); infection due to medical care (14 percent); decubitus ulcer … Decubitus ulcer 5. Failure to rescue 6. Foreign body left during procedure 7. … monitoring error • Increased checking of inpatients for decubitus ulcers • Monitoring forms … or behavioral checklists • Decubitus ulcer incidence rate feedback • Supervisor praise Geller

187. Assessing the Impact of Value-Based Purchasing Programs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2022 - infections (CAUTI), central-line bloodstream infections, (CLABSI) falls, and hospital-acquired pressure ulcers … percent for CAUTI and 10 percent for CLABSI but remained essentially the same for falls and pressure ulcers

188. Pediatric Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Rounds Toolkit MATCH Toolkit NICU Toolkit Pressure Injury Preventing Pressure Ulcers … Introduction PDF [ - 38.47 KB] PDI01 Accidental Puncture or Laceration PDF [ - 62.74 KB] PDI02 Pressure Ulcer

189. Small and Rural and Critical Access Hospitals (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2013 - What is your fall rate or your pressure ulcer rate or whatever? … We want to eliminate preventable Stage 3 and 4 pressure ulcers. … Standardize the pressure ulcer risk assessment. … So you standardize who may be at high risk for those ulcers. … for every patient on that unit, you would ask the question “Is this patient at risk for a pressure ulcer

190. A New Model of Tracheostomy Care: Closing the Research–Practice Gap (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2004 - WRAMC Department of Nursing is presently developing similar evidence-based procedures for pressure ulcer … and future projects funded through the TriService Nursing Research Program (TSNRP) include pressure ulcer

191. AHRQ Quality Indicators Prioritization Worksheet Example (pdf file)
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     June 29, 2016 - PSI 03 Pressure Ulcer 1.2 1.3 7 $109,870 $ 769,087 N 6 7 7 Y Y Y Y Y PSI 06 Iatrogenic … 01 Accidental Puncture 0.3 0.6 1 $41,204 $ 41,204 N 9 9 9 Y Y Y Y Y PDI 02 Pressure Ulcer

192. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Falls in Hospitals Toolkit (4) Preventing Hospital-Related VTE Guide (1) Preventing Pressure Ulcers … 1) Patient Safety Organizations (3) Patient Self-Management (29) Policy (61) Pressure Ulcers … (s): COVID-19, Depression, Diabetes, Kidney Disease and Health, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Pressure Ulcers

193. AHRQ Impact Case Studies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2024 - Falls in Hospitals Toolkit (4) Preventing Hospital-Related VTE Guide (1) Preventing Pressure Ulcers … 1) Patient Safety Organizations (3) Patient Self-Management (29) Policy (61) Pressure Ulcers … (s): COVID-19, Depression, Diabetes, Kidney Disease and Health, Outcomes, Patient Safety, Pressure Ulcers

194. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (doc file)
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     October 01, 2016 - osteomyelitis should be considered when managing a resident with an infected diabetic or decubitus ulcer

195. Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2015 - "All immobile patients need a urinary catheter to prevent hospital-acquired pressure ulcers." … difficile infection, immobility (Foley is considered a "one-point restraint), hospital-acquired pressure ulcers

196. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - The Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals Toolkit assists hospital staff in implementing effective … pressure ulcer prevention practices through an interdisciplinary approach to care. … The toolkit draws on literature on best practices in pressure ulcer prevention and includes both validated

197. Best Practices in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cellulitis and Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses – Slides
     ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/skin-soft-tissue-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2022 - associated with fever Associated with skin surface disruption: Recent trauma Tinea pedis Cutaneous ulcer … diabetes14 Gram-negative coverage not needed in most cases Treat using usual cellulitis regimens Diabetic ulcers … most common colonizing organisms Consider adding Gram-negative coverage in patients with longstanding ulcers

198. 6-Gap-Analysis-Goal (doc file)
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     June 01, 2023 - cases) Open or laparoscopic appendectomy Open or laparoscopic cholecystectomy Surgery for perforated ulcer

199. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - osteomyelitis should be considered when managing a resident with an infected diabetic or decubitus ulcer

200. How To Implement the Pressure Injury Prevention Program in Your Organization
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     November 20, 2014 - Tool 4C 34 Staff Knowledge Assessment Tool 2G: Pieper Pressure Ulcer Knowledge Test 35 Staff