Wahiawa General Hospital

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 6.3% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This figure measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who developed pressure ulcers. Many experts believe that pressure ulcers are an measure of the quality of nursing care a facility provides.

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 1.39% of Patients had Serious Falls

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term care patients which had falls which caused severe injury. Falls can arise for a variety of reasons, but high rates of major falls may be an indicator of lower levels of patient supervision.

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 4.2% of Patients had UTIs

This statistic measures the percent of long-term residents who have experienced a UTI. While a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's nursing care, it is problematic to compare different facilities due to nursing homes having reporting standards.

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 5.09% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term care patients which are given antipsychotic medication. High levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a nursing home is using these drugs to control patient behavior in scenarios where such medications are not medically required. However, some facilities may need to rely more on these drugs due to having more patients suffering from Alzheimer's or other dementias.

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 5% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of residents given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are administered to patients suffering from depression or anxiety.

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 2.56% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients who are exhibiting depressive symptoms. Many argue that this is a reliable measure of quality of care.

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 98.72% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term stay residents who were vaccinated against pneumonia and flu.

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 18.41% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents that needed additional assistance with activities of daily living over time.

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 42.13% of Residents

This is a measure of the percentage of long-term care patients who retained mobility levels.

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 0.13 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This indicates the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of patient care.

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 42.13% of Residents Rehospitalized

This indicates the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care.

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 8.73% of Patients

This is the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term care. There is typically a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of nursing home care.

In Wahiawa General Hospital, 55.51% of Resident

Measures the percent of short-term residents that experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many would argue that this is a reliable measure of rehabilitation services.