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Spring 2013

Urinary Incontinence: Assessment, Characterization, and Plan of Care for Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older

  • This is a clinical performance measure which assesses whether women age 65+ were provided appropriate treatment for urinary incontinence (UI). This measure has three rates:

    (A) Assessment for UI: Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older who were assessed for the presence or absence of urinary incontinence within 12 months.
    (B) Characterization of UI: Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older with a diagnosis of urinary incontinence whose urinary incontinence was characterized at least once within 12 months

    CBE ID
    0098

Ventilator Bundle

  • Percentage of intensive care unit patients on mechanical ventilation
    at time of survey for whom all five elements of the ventilator bundle are documented and in place. The ventilator bundle elements are:
    •Head of bed (HOB) elevation 30 degrees or greater (unless medically contraindicated)
    •Daily “”sedation interruption” and daily assessment of readiness to extubate •Peptic ulcer disease prophylaxis
    •Deep Venous Thrombosis prophylaxis
    •Daily oral care with Chlorhexidine

    CBE ID
    0302