Percent of Residents Who Have/Had a Catheter Inserted and Left in Their Bladder
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Percentage of residents who have had an indwelling catheter in the last 7 days.
Numerator
Long-stay residents with a selected target assessment that indicates the use of indwelling catheters.
Denominator
All long-stay residents with a selected target assessment, except those with exclusions.
Exclusions
Target assessment is an admission assessment or a 5-Day assessment, indwelling catheter status is missing, neurogenic bladder, obstructive uropathy.
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Frequent bowel incontinence on prior assessment, pressure ulcers at stages II, III, or IV on prior assessment.
Stratifications
None
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI).
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Nursing Home Care Comparison publicly reported on CMS website of all Medicare and Medicaid US nursing homes. Reports the average adjusted QM values for most recent three quarters. Quality measure reports available at national, state, facility and resident level (providers only). Five-star quality rating system (n=9 QIs) available publicly online.