George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 5.51% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who have new or worsened pressure ulcers . We factor in this statistic in computing both nursing and long-term care grades.

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 3.29% of Patients had Serious Falls

This tells you the percent of residents that sustained a major fall. Falls resulting in serious injuries are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Falls which result in injury are routinely the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 3.15% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are routinely the result of worse hygiene protocols. Nevertheless, this datapoint may be skewed for some facilities due to inconsistent reporting standards for these infections.

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 10.93% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term care patients who are administered antipsychotic drugs. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may indicate a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in situations where such medications aren't medically indicated. However, some facilities may need to rely more on these drugs due to an increased number of patients with cognitive disorders.

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 22.82% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percent of patients given antianxiety drugs. Antianxiety medications are given to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 9.87% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of residents showing symptoms of depression.

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 100% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of long-term stay residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 15.15% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay patients who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as dressing and taking a bath.

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 12.18% of Residents

This is a measure of the percent of long-term stay patients who maintained mobility. Many in the industry would argue that mobility is vital to patients mental and physical health.

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 12.18% of Residents Rehospitalized

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

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 13.64% of Patients

Measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to measure short-term care.

In George E Wahlen Ogden Veterans Home, 89.8% of Resident

This is the percent of short-term stay patients who experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Higher levels of autonomy with ADL's generally correlates with higher quality rehabilitation services.