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Provider (hospital)-level PSIs (n = 19)
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Death in low-mortality diagnosis-related groups (PSI 02)
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Pressure ulcer rate (PSI 03)
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Death among surgical inpatients with treatable serious complications (PSI 04)
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Foreign body left in during procedure (PSI 05)
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Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate (PSI 06)
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Central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection rate (PSI 07)
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Postoperative hip fracture rate (PSI 08)
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Perioperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate (PSI 09)
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Postoperative physiologic and metabolic derangements (PSI 10)
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Postoperative respiratory failure rate (PSI 11)
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Postoperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rate (PSI 12)
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Postoperative sepsis rate (PSI 13)
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Postoperative wound dehiscence rate (PSI 14)
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Accidental puncture or laceration rate (PSI 15)
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Transfusion reaction count (PSI 16)
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Birth trauma rate—injury to neonate (PSI 17)
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Obstetric trauma rate—vaginal delivery with instrument (PSI 18)
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Obstetric trauma rate—vaginal delivery without instrument (PSI 19)
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Patient safety for selected indicators (PSI 90)
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Area-level indicators (e.g., county, state) (n = 7)
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Foreign body left in during procedure (PSI 21)
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Iatrogenic pneumothorax rate (PSI 22)
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Central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection rate (PSI 23)
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Postoperative wound dehiscence rate (PSI 24)
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Accidental puncture or laceration rate (PSI 25)
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Transfusion reaction rate (PSI 26)
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Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rate (PSI 27)
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Reprinted from Patient Safety Indicators. A Tool to Help Assess Quality and Safety of Care to Adults in the Hospital [brochure]. AHRQ Publication No. 15-M053-4-EF. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2015. Available at: http://www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov/Downloads/Modules/PSI/V50/PSI_Brochure.pdf.