Question

Leadership assignment 1. Describe the 6 nursing sensitive indicators in NDNQI (Falls, restraints, VAP,CLABSI, CAUTI, HAPU), write a paragraph for each to: a. Describe the issue b. Explain 2 nursing actions for each indicator that can prevent these occurrences. Each indicator must have at least one citation in APA style i.Patient falls ii. Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers iii. Restraints iv. Urinary catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) v. Central line catheter associated blood stream infection (CLABSI) vi. Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)

Answer 1

here, 6 nursing sensitive indicator in NDNQI are following;-

I Patient fall. It is an unplanned descent to floor with or without injury to patient. A fall may result in fracture, laceration or internal bleeding leading to increased health care estilization, - Nurite action indicator to prevent swear non-slip footwear (red slipper) when you are up - Ask nursing staff for help to and from bathroom. this is very important is you are unsteady. The call light in bathroom may be located on wall.

(2) This fore. Hospital - aquired pressure ulcer, HAPUL This pressure ulcer called a bedsore , is an injury to skin or underlying tissue cauled by peersare a feriction. and moisture. Thele ulcer often occur when patient have limited mobility and can't change position in bed on their own. All patient care provided on Nuore are trained in pressure ulcer prevention. Many technique are led to prevent ulcer such as provide good skin care regularly assisting patient to change position in bed - Pressure reducing cushion t mattresses

9 A co urinary catheter-associated UTI (CAUTIDA It is a UTI in which positive culture was taken when an. indwelling urinary catheter are predisposed to a bacteriusia and OR UTI. Neure action to prevent CAUTI avoiding catheterization - Remove catheted as soon as possible - optimizing aseptic technique and maintaining a cloled drainage system alto reduce CAUTI 5 central line catheter associated blood stream infection, CLABS) CLABSI is a serious infection that occurs when. geams (bacteria on viens) th enter bloodstream. through central line (a tube that place in large vein in neck, chest or groin to glue medication or fluid or to collect blood for medical telt Huove action to prevent CLABSI Follow central-line inertion practive to prevent infection @ Perhoum hand hygiene a 6 Apply appropriate skin antiseptic o five maklmal steaile beordrer eteritaloved, gown, Cape, mask, drape wass hand with soap and water and before and after touching line 6 ventilator-associated pneumonia CUAP) is a type of lung infection that occur in people who are on mechanical ventilation breathing machine in hospital. - there action to prevent VAP → limiting enposure to rendent bacteria discontinuing mechanical ventilation as soon as holes variety of strategy to limit infection.