In this assignment you will create a bar graph featuring the results of Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers. Your goal is to:
1. Provide information on pressure ulcer, etiology, stages of disease (explain), treatment protocol, statistics and outcome.
2. Under Medicare, discuss how Hospital Acquired Conditions (HACs) may affect reimbursement.
3. Access the website of Leapfrog Group to learn more about the organization. Offer information within your report on its purpose in hospital quality and statistics. You will create and report data on Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers on the following facilities. This information should be displayed in a comparison bar graph.
Aventura Hospital and Medical Center
Baptist Health South Florida Baptist Hospital of Miami
Boca Raton Regional Hospital
Florida Medical Center, A Campus of North Shore Medical Center
4. Access Bar graph website to learn more about the statistical information. Practice the review link to assist in your understanding of bar graphs. Use Excel software to enter data and create graphic.
Websites
Leapfrog Group
Bar graph
Hospital Acquired Conditions
