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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/ppe.html
May 01, 2021 - CDC Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Resource: CDC Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
This webpage includes information and recommendations on PPE use in health care settings for COVID-19.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): PPE
Audience(s): Nursing Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Support staff;…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cdc-strategies.html
May 01, 2021 - CDC Strategies to Mitigate Healthcare Personnel Staffing Shortages
Resource: CDC Strategies to Mitigate Healthcare Personnel Staffing Shortages
The CDC provides information, recommendations, and national guidance for health care providers on strategies to mitigate staffing shortages.
Source: CDC
Topic(…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/leading-by-example.html
August 01, 2022 - Leading by Example Learning Module
Resource: Leading by Example Learning Module
This learning module offers ideas to help boost morale, build trust, create a positive work environment, and practice open communication.
Source: AHRQ
Topic(s): Leadership & Management
Audience(s): Managers, Clinical Lea…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/echo.html
May 01, 2021 - ECHO: Vaccine Conversations with LTC Staff
Resource: ECHO: Vaccine Conversations with LTC Staff
This video provides guidance on how to have conversations to increase vaccine confidence with nursing home staff.
Source: Project ECHO
Topic(s): Vaccination; Leadership & Management
Audience(s): Managers…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/qapi-introduction.html
March 01, 2021 - Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes
Resource: Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes
This video provides a brief overview of Quality Assurance Performance Improvement for nursing homes.
Source: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Safe Operations
Audience(s)…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/qapi-self-assessment.html
February 01, 2021 - QAPI Self-Assessment Tool
Resource: QAPI Self-Assessment Tool (PDF, 104 KB)
This document provides a tool for initial, annual, or semiannual evaluation of quality assurance and performance improvement progress.
Source: CMS
Topic(s): Leadership & Management
Audience(s): Managers, Clinical Leader…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/covid-19-vaccination-education-toolkit.html
May 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Vaccination Education Toolkit
Resource: COVID-19 Vaccination Education Toolkit
This toolkit provides a variety of educational resources and promotional materials related to COVID-19 vaccination.
Source: AMDA
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Vaccination; Leadership & Management
Audi…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/blog/index.html
January 01, 2016 - Blog
Insights on research and evidence to inform sound health policy and clinical care decisions
AHRQ Views
AHRQ leaders write blog posts that draw from Agency data and research to explore changes in the U.S. health system. Blog posts examine how AHRQ-supported evidence makes health care safer, higher qu…
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-full/slide01.html
October 01, 2014 - 1. Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update
Text version of slide presentation.
U.S. Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guideline
August 2009
Image: This and all following slides have the abbreviation PHS (Public Health Service) next to a s…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/qapi-glance.html
February 01, 2021 - QAPI at a Glance
Resource: QAPI at a Glance (PDF, 1.5 MB)
This guide explains the principles of quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) and provides step-by-step guidance to help staff implement QAPI in nursing homes.
Source: CMS
Topic(s): Leadership & Management
Audience(s): Manager…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/respirator-on-off-poster.html
June 01, 2022 - Respirator On, Respirator Off Poster
Resource: Respirator On, Respirator Off Poster
This poster demonstrates the step to properly put on and take off a respirator to protect yourself from COVID-19.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): PPE, Infection Control & Prevention
Audience(s): Clinical Leaders, Clinicians, N…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/slow-the-spread.html
August 01, 2022 - Slow the Spread of COVID-19
Resource: Slow the Spread of COVID-19
This flyer reinforces the importance of following safety guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19 both at work and home.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Managers; Clinical Leaders; Clinicians; Nursing Assistants and Te…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/return-to-work.html
May 01, 2021 - Return to Work Criteria for HCP with SARS-CoV2 Infection (Interim Guidance)
Resource: Return to Work Criteria for HCP with SARS-CoV2 Infection (Interim Guidance)
The CDC shares information, recommendations, and national guidance for health care providers on workforce considerations.
Source: CDC
Topic(s…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/tip-57.html
May 01, 2021 - TIP 57 Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services
Resource: TIP 57 Trauma-Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services (PDF, 3.8 MB)
This comprehensive resource assists in creating a trauma-informed organization and workforce.
Source: SAMHSA
Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being; Leadership …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/02e-phys-engagement/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Physician Engagement
CUSP Toolkit
The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation of how your physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members work together. These videos reinforce the material presented in each module of the CUSP toolkit.
Physician Engagement …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/01a-intro/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Introduction
The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation of how your physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members work together. These videos reinforce the material presented in each module of the CUSP toolkit.
Learn About CUSP [10 min. 10 sec.]
YouTube…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/11d-idealdischarge/index.html
June 01, 2018 - IDEAL Discharge
The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation of how your physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members work together. These videos reinforce the material presented in each module of the CUSP toolkit.
IDEAL Discharge [3 min. 30 sec.]
YouTube…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/10a-spread/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Spread
CUSP Toolkit
The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation of how your physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members work together. These videos reinforce the material presented in each module of the CUSP toolkit.
Spread [11 min. 55 sec.]
YouTube …
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/videos/04a-science-safety/index.html
June 01, 2018 - Understand the Science of Safety
The CUSP toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation of how your physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members work together. These videos reinforce the material presented in each module of the CUSP toolkit.
Understand the Science of…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/teamwork/assemble/assemble-team-facilitator-guide.docx
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care
Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety
Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership for Perinatal Safety
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The Assemble the Team and Engage Leadership module of the AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care addresses team composition within the labor and delivery…