Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 8.73% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of residents who have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, also known as bed sores, are often the result of patients staying in one position for too long.

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 3.45% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injury are routinely caused by lower levels of patient supervision. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 2.6% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely linked to worse hygiene protocols. More frequent bathing minimizes the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Keep in mind that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 18.11% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of residents given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be helpful for many patients, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 19.04% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are used to treat residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 30.45% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who are exhibiting signs of depression. High rates of depression could be an indicator lower quality care.

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 87.4% of Patients

This metric measures the percentage of long-term patients that were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 13.9% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 17.56% Percentage of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who were able to retain mobility.

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 1.66 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care. Avoiding hospitalizations is critical to preserving the physical well-being of nursing home patients.

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 17.56 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 11.82 Percentage of Patients

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care. Avoiding medical emergencies is one way to measure the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Edwardsville Nsg & Rehab Center, 71.65% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint measures the percent of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation services.