Has an Indwelling Catheter
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Percentage of residents with an indwelling catheter.
Numerator
Number of residents who had an indwelling catheter.
Denominator
All residents.
Exclusions
End-stage disease (less than 6 months to live) or receiving hospice/palliative care.
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Direct standardisation, indirect standardisation Standard Population: 3,000 facilities in 6 U.S. states and 92 residential care facilities and continuing care hospitals in Ontario and Nova Scotia. Individual covariates: Pressure ulcer (stage 3 or 4), Diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis / multiple sclerosis, Age younger than 65.
Stratifications
Facility-level stratification: Case Mix Index.
Data Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
Data availability 2017-21. Resident Assessment Instrument–Minimum Data Set 2.0 (RAI-MDS 2.0) and submitted to the Continuing Care Reporting System (CCRS), or using the interRAI Long-Term Care Facilities (interRAI LTCF) assessment and submitted to the Integrated interRAI Reporting System (IRRS).
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Publicly reported at national and provincial/territory level as part of national Continuing Care Reporting System, quarterly. Also includes reporting at region, LTCF, corporation, and sector level (not public).