ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac)

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 19.75% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of 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 ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 4.2% of Patients had Serious Falls

This figure tells you the percent of long-term patients who had a fall which caused major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls could be an indicator of lower quality nursing care.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 1.5% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. These infections may be linked to inadequate hygiene.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 15.08% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This tells you the percent of patients prescribed antipsychotic medications. These medications are sometimes used for treating a variety of conditions, such as dementia.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 17.27% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint is an indication of the percent of long-term stay patients who are given antianxiety drugs. These drugs are given to residents experiencing anxiety and depression.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 4.74% of Patients

Measures the percent of long-term stay residents who are demonstrating symptoms of depression. Some experts believe this is a measure of patient quality of care.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 94.86% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 13.04% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of patients who needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with ADL's could indicate decline of a patient's well-being.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 18.67% of Residents

This is the percent of patients who remained mobile levels over time. Preserving mobility is often a good sign for residents' well-being.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is a measure of the number of hospitalizations per 1,000 days of patient care. Keeping residents out of the hospital is key to the physical health of residents.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 18.67% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 6.17% of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is a correlation between staying out of the emergency room and the overall quality of nursing home care.

In ProMedica Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation (Potomac), 75.79% of Resident

This indicates the percentage of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living.