Portsmouth Health and Rehab

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 5.26% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be an indicator of nursing care . Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are routinely caused by patients not being moved frequently enough.

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 3.67% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients which have sustained falls which caused major injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of falls resulting in injuries may be an indicator of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 0.47% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percent of patients who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often caused by lower quality nursing care. Closer supervision can reduce the number of UTI's sustained by residents in a nursing home. We want to point out that this statistic is affected by by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for UTI's.

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 17.1% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure gauges the percent of long-term residents taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications serve an important medical purpose, it is important to confirm these medications are being used only where medically required. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may suggest a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 21.36% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term residents taking antianxiety drugs.

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 8.33% of Patients

This metric measures the percent of long-term stay patients demonstrating symptoms of depression.

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 95.47% of Patients

This indicates the percent of patients that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. High vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 13.79% of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that required more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 9.07% of Residents

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term stay residents who retained mobility levels. Some experts would argue that mobility is vital to patients health.

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 0.01 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This tells you the number of times residents are hospitalized per thousand days of patient care.

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 9.07% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is usually a correlation between having fewer hospitalizations and the quality of rehabilitation services.

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 19.15% of Patients

Measures the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care.

In Portsmouth Health and Rehab, 73.49% of Resident

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