Qhc Mitchellville

In Qhc Mitchellville, 6.11% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This tells you the percent of long-term patients who developed new or worsened pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are a reliable indicator of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Qhc Mitchellville, 3.69% of Patients had Serious Falls

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

In Qhc Mitchellville, 3.09% of Patients had UTIs

This indicates the percentage of residents that have had a urinary tract infection. UTI's are considered by many experts to be an indicator of the quality of nursing care . UTI's are often the result of a facility with lower levels of hygiene. Nevertheless, this datapoint can also be misleading for certain nursing homes due to varying reporting standards for urinary tract infections.

In Qhc Mitchellville, 16.77% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This statistic gauges the percentage of long-term patients taking antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic drugs play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to confirm these medications are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these medications to control patient behavior.

In Qhc Mitchellville, 18.7% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to residents suffering from anxiety and depression.

In Qhc Mitchellville, 4.48% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients showing symptoms of depression.

In Qhc Mitchellville, 94.58% of Patients

This is the percent of residents who were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Qhc Mitchellville, 16.82% Percentage of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay patients who required additional assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and using the bathroom. Some argue this is a reasonable measure of a patient's well-being.

In Qhc Mitchellville, 19.24% Percentage of Residents

This datapoint measures the percent of long-term patients who were able to retain mobility. Many in the industry argue that the ability to move around is critical to patients physical and mental well-being.

In Qhc Mitchellville, 1.24 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric tracks the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

In Qhc Mitchellville, 19.24 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term care. There is a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and a nursing homes short-term rehabilitation performance.