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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/covid-19-considerations.html
May 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Considerations for Long-Term Care Facilities
Resource: COVID-19 Considerations for Long-Term Care Facilities
This toolkit is a compilation of considerations for long-term care facilities based on lessons learned during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic accompanied by resources to inform pl…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/all-cause-harm-prevention.html
April 01, 2022 - All Cause Harm Prevention in Nursing Home—Events Related to Infections
Resource: All Cause Harm Prevention in Nursing Home—Events Related to Infections
This document is a section of the All Cause Harm Prevention in Nursing Homes Change Package. It provides a description and list of successful practices of…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/healthcare-workforce-well-being.html
July 01, 2021 - A Guide to Promoting Healthcare Workforce Well-Being During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
Resource: A Guide to Promoting Healthcare Workforce Well-Being During and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
This guide provides ideas and lessons learned to improve the well-being of the healthcare workforce, including act…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/help-people-pandemic.html
May 01, 2022 - Are You Working to Help People Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Resource: Are You Working to Help People Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic?
This flyer highlights key Psychological First Aid concepts and resources disaster responders and outreach workers may use when assisting individuals affected by the p…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/psychological-impact-covid.html
June 01, 2022 - Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review of Early Interventions for Frontline Responders
Resource: Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review of Early Interventions for Frontline Respo…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/teamstepps-2.html
February 01, 2021 - TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for LTC - Team Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety
Resource: TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for LTC - Team Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety
This website provides an evidence-based set of teamwork tools aimed at optimizing patient outcomes by improving …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/project-firstline-factsheet.html
April 01, 2022 - Project Firstline Factsheet
Resource: Project Firstline Factsheet
This fact sheet provides foundational knowledge of infection control protocols and procedures to prevent the spread of infectious disease threats—including COVID-19. It also provides information on how to implement infection control protoco…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/samhsa-disaster-distress-helpline.html
June 01, 2022 - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Disaster Distress Helpline
Resource: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Disaster Distress Helpline
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) Disaster Distress Helpline provides 2…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/research-results/research/practice-survey-nc.html
March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Baseline Practice Survey
North Carolina Cooperative
Resource: Baseline Practice Characteristics Survey—North Carolina Cooperative (PDF, 773.7 KB, 10 pages)
This practice survey was fielded by an EvidenceNOW Cooperative at baseline. Domains include: readiness to improve cardiovascular prevent…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/responding-coronavirus.html
May 01, 2022 - Responding to Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nursing Homes
Resource: Responding to Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nursing Homes
This guidance is intended to assist nursing homes and public health authorities with response and cohorting decisions in nursing homes. This guidance supplements but does not replace recom…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/niosh-certified-equipment-list.html
June 01, 2022 - The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Certified Equipment List
Resource: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Certified Equipment List
The certified equipment list is a tool to help respirator users, safety managers, industrial hygienists, and others …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/tips-managing-stress.html
May 01, 2022 - Tips for Managing Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic Wallet Card
Resource: Tips for Managing Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic Wallet Card
The wallet card provides stress reduction tips and techniques as well as lists sources for additional assistance.
Source: SAMHSA
Topic(s): Leadership & Manage…
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/index.html
January 01, 2024 - Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care, Phase 2
Resources to help labor and delivery units reduce obstetric hemorrhage and severe hypertension in pregnancy
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www.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=2
January 01, 2018 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer. More
The SHARE Approach Five-step process for clinicians and their patients More
EvidenceNOW Tools for Change Helping practices implement evidence More
Tools
The …
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/consumer-reporting/research/index.html
May 01, 2022 - Research on Reporting Information to Consumers
The ability to report CAHPS ® survey results in a way that supports consumers in making informed decisions has been a key element of the CAHPS project since its inception in the mid-1990s. 1 Over the years, the CAHPS grantees have conducted numerous studies to an…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/input-strategic-framework-pcortf.html
March 01, 2022 - AHRQ Views: Blog posts from AHRQ leaders
AHRQ Seeks Input on a Strategic Framework for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund Investments
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Karin Rhodes, M.D., M.S., and
David Meyers, M.D.
Karin Rhodes, M.D., M.S.
AHRQ’s updated request for inform…
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-test-result-communication3.html
July 01, 2024 - Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act
Methods
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Table of Contents
Electronic Test Result Communication in the Era of the 21st Century Cures Act
Introduction
Methods
Results
Discussion
Conclusions
References
Appendix A. Datab…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-iodophor.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Nursing Protocol Training_Nasal Iodophor (10% Povidone-Iodine)
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 11-8
Nursing Protocol Training
Nasal Iodophor (10% Povidone-Iodine)
AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036
March 2022
Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Targeted Decolonization Introduction
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-mupirocin.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Nursing Protocol Training_Nasal Mupirocin
AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036
March 2022
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section 11-7
Nursing Protocol Training
Nasal Mupirocin
Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Targeted Decolonization Introduction
Our hospital is adopting a targeted decol…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcoe33.html
October 01, 2014 - Iowa Medicaid Uses AHRQ Research, Data to Improve Quality
Search All Impact Case Studies
March 2010
As a result of participating in the Medicaid Medical Directors Learning Network—an AHRQ Knowledge Transfer project—the Iowa Medicaid Enterprise, in consultation with the Iowa Foundation for Medical Care, used…