Deaths from Bedsores
Deaths from Bedsores: 34,320 deaths from decubitus ulcers were attributable to the patient safety incident in the US 2000-2002 (Patient Safety in American Hospitals, Health Grades 2004)
Death rate extrapolations for USA for Bedsores:
34,319 per year,
2,859 per month,
659 per week,
94 per day,
3 per hour,
0 per minute,
0 per second.
Note: this automatic extrapolation calculation uses the deaths statistic: 34,320 deaths from decubitus ulcers were attributable to the patient safety incident in the US 2000-2002 (Patient Safety in American Hospitals, Health Grades 2004)
Death statistics for Bedsores:
The following are statistics from various sources
about deaths and Bedsores:
- 34,320 deaths from decubitus ulcers were attributable to the patient safety incident in the US 2000-2002 (Patient Safety in American Hospitals, Health Grades 2004)
- 7.23% of deaths from decubitus ulcers were attributable to patient safety incidents in the US 2000-2002 (Patient Safety in American Hospitals, Health Grades 2004)
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