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* Is it correct to include any stage (or even unknown stage) in recording the count of decubitus ulcer? --[[User:JMojica|JMojica]] 10:32, 2023 November 23 (CST) }}
* Is it correct to include any stage (or even unknown stage) in recording the count of decubitus ulcer? --[[User:JMojica|JMojica]] 10:32, 2023 November 23 (CST)
* Yes we do include all stages [[User:Lkaita|Lisa Kaita]] 11:44, 2024 January 11 (CST) }}


==Definition and Derivation==
==Definition and Derivation==

Revision as of 11:44, 11 January 2024

Number of ICU acquired pressure ulcers per 1000 ICU patient days

Indicators
Indicator: ICU Acquired Ulcer Rate
Created/Raw: Created
Program: Critical Care
Start Date:
End Date:
Reports: Critical Care Program Quality Indicator Report, WRHA ICU Hospital-Acquired Conditions


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Used in aggregate form as "per location" and/or "per timeframe", e.g. by month/quarter/year x Ward/Unit x Hospital

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Significance

Significance: Pressure ulcers development is a hospital acquired complication that is associated with poor patient outcomes and has multiple strategies to prevent its occurrence.

Sampling Plan / Procedure

100 % of all patients will be monitored for acquired Pressure Decubitus Ulcer in the data sources below.

Inclusion Criteria

All

Exclusion Criteria

None

Frequency

  • Recorded once per patient regardless of the stage(s) of the decubitus ulcer.
  • On quarterly basis based on discharge dates, tabulate the number of cases on acquired and total number of patient days or Total ICU_LOS in LOS Per Service
  • Is it correct to include any stage (or even unknown stage) in recording the count of decubitus ulcer? --JMojica 10:32, 2023 November 23 (CST)
  • Yes we do include all stages Lisa Kaita 11:44, 2024 January 11 (CST)
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Definition and Derivation

Number of ICU acquired pressure ulcers per 1000 ICU patient days

Numerator

Number of new ICU pressure ulcers acquired cases

Denominator

Total ICU_LOS in LOS Per Service

Data Sources

  • Starting 2019, Pressure Ulcer is part of the ICD10 collection with codes L89.0 to L89.9 under the Acquired Diagnosis / Complication.
Decubitus ulcer codes:
  • Before 2019, Ulcers - Decubitus only has old diagnosis code 945 and saved in table L_Dxs

SAS Program

  • The SAS program to get the Decubitus Ulcer is X:\Julie\SAS_CFE\CFE_macros\Pre_ICD10_AcqDx.sas
  • The SAS program to get the LOS is X:\Julie\SAS_CFE\CFE_macros\datetimes.sas

Report Users

Critical Care Directors, Critical Care Unit Managers and WRHA Outcome Improvement Team Committee

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