Medicalodges Wichita

In Medicalodges Wichita, 6.85% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This metric gauges the percentage of long-term residents which suffered from new or worsened pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are an measure of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Medicalodges Wichita, 3.55% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to severe injuries are considered to be a measure of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Major falls are often the result of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Medicalodges Wichita, 4.73% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often associated with worse hygiene protocols. Closer supervision minimizes the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. Keep in mind that this statistic is affected by by the fact that nursing homes have different reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Medicalodges Wichita, 23.26% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure tells you the percentage of long-term residents who were administered antipsychotic drugs. Excessive reliance on these medications may indicate that a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. However, some nursing homes may need to rely on these medications due to an increased number of patients with cognitive disorders.

In Medicalodges Wichita, 15.09% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This gauges the percent of long-term care patients who were administered antianxiety medication. These drugs are commonly prescribed to residents experiencing depression or anxiety.

In Medicalodges Wichita, 1.42% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents who are demonstrating depressive symptoms. Higher levels of depression may imply worse patient care.

In Medicalodges Wichita, 67.48% of Patients

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

In Medicalodges Wichita, 19.35% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could indicate decline of a patient's health.

In Medicalodges Wichita, 21.08% of Residents

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term patients that were able to retain mobility. Many in the industry believe that mobility is important for patients physical and mental health.

In Medicalodges Wichita, 21.08% of Residents Rehospitalized

This is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per thousand days of short-term care.

In Medicalodges Wichita, 73.88% of Resident

This tells you the percentage of short-term care residents who saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. High levels of independence with ADL's usually correlates with successful rehabilitation services.