ICU Acquired Ulcer Rate

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Number of ICU acquired pressure ulcers per 1000 ICU patient days

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


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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.

Includion Criteria

None

Exclusion Criteria

None

Frequency

Recorded once per patient regardless of the stage(s) of the decubitus ulcer

Definition and Derivation

Number of ICU acquired pressure ulcers per 1000 ICU patient days

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