Reduction of Wound Pain Observed With 4 Weeks
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Primary Care
Country
England
Publishing Organisation
District Nursing Service quality indicators
Type of Quality Indicator
Outcome
IOM Quality Dimension
Effectiveness
Domain
Pain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Reduction of pain should be observed with 4 weeks
Numerator
Number of patients whose pain has reduced since initial assessment.
Denominator
Number of patients on caseload with pressure or leg ulcer.
Exclusions
Patients refusing systemic pain relief. Non-concordant patients.
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Electronic/paper chart records
Data Collection Methods
Caseload register and patient notes
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
No
Source and Reference Attributes
Technical Specifications
Link to Measurement Tools
Quality Indicator Confirmed to be Part of a Program Used to Monitor Quality and Safety of Care Among Older People at a Population-Level between 2012-2022
Yes
Assessed by the Australian Consortium for Aged Care Collaborators as Generally Containing Good Properties (Importance and Scientific Acceptability)
No
Australian Consortium for Aged Care Endorsed
No
Identified by PHARMA-Care Project
No
Upload Date
23 July 2025
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Date Modified 23 July 2025