Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 9.18% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients that have had a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often caused by residents staying in one position for too long. Better nursing protocols can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain pressure ulcers.

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 3.11% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that have had a major fall. Falls resulting in major injury are often associated with poor nursing care. Closer supervision can minimize the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 2.03% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are often linked to worse hygiene protocols. More frequent bathing can reduce the number likelihood of residents sustaining infections. Note that this datapoint is affected by by the fact that facilities have different reporting standards for infections.

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 12.22% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure gauges the percentage of long-term care patients taking antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs serve an important medical purpose, it is important to make sure these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may suggest that a nursing home is using these drugs to subdue residents.

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 13.51% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This is the percentage of patients given antianxiety medications. These medications are typically used to treat patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 13.75% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients showing depressive symptoms. Some argue that this is a reasonable measure of resident quality of care.

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 90.38% of Patients

This is the percent of patients who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 15.3% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. ADL's include activities such as moving around and using the bathroom.

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 14.12% Percentage of Residents

This is the percentage of patients that retained mobility levels over time. Preserving mobility can be a good sign for residents' well-being.

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 1.46 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 14.12 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This is the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 9.74 Percentage of Patients

This is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to gauge the well-being of patients during rehabilitation.

In Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital S N F/ H R F, 75.23% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percentage of short-term patients who saw functional improvements.