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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/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/2021-HSOPS2-Database-Report-Part-I-508-rev0921.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Hospital Survey 2.0: 2021 User Database Report Part I
SURVEYS ON PATIENT SAFETY CULTURE
Surveys on
Patient Safety
Culture™
Hospital Survey 2.0: 2021
User Database Report
PATIENT
SAFETY
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Surveys on Patient Safety CultureTM (SOPS®) …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/cre.pdf
September 26, 2019 - Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae
Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae 6-1
6. Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae
Authors: Elizabeth Gall, M.H.S., and Anna Long, M.P.H.
Reviewer: Caroline Logan, Ph.D., and Pranita Tamma, M.D.
Introduction
Background
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteria…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/ambulatory-surgery-report.pdf
May 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Final Report
PREVENT
HAIs
Healthcare-
Associated
Infections
CUSP
AHRQ Safety Program
for Ambulatory Surgery
AHRQ Safety Program for
Ambulatory Surgery
Final Report
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
U.S. Department of Health and H…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/medication.html
Topic: Medication
AHRQ offers patient education materials for healthcare professionals to reduce risks related to adverse drug events, including links to fact sheets, research, and government initiatives.
Blood Thinner Pills: Your Guide to Using Them Safely
Medicati…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/cholesterol/risk-guideline.html
September 01, 2018 - Cardiovascular Risk and Dyslipidemia Management Guideline
Resource title: Kaiser Permanente National Cardiovascular Risk and Dyslipidemia Management Guideline .
Resource description: This clinical guide for primary care and other clinicians for the management of cholesterol was developed by Kaiser Permanent…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/core-competencies.html
April 01, 2022 - Core Competencies for Infection Prevention and Control Professionals
Resource: Core Competencies for Infection Prevention and Control Professionals
This document contains recommendations and specifications related to core components for effective infection prevention and control programs. This document can…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/ensuring-safe-environment.html
April 01, 2022 - Ensuring a Safe Environment for Patients and Staff in COVID-19 Health-Care Facilities
Resource: Ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff in COVID-19 health-care facilities
This tool can be used to assess and monitor the structural capacities of facilities to (i) allow safe COVID‑19 case management…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/checklist-transport.html
February 01, 2021 - Healthcare Professional Preparedness Checklist For Transport and Arrival of Patients With Confirmed or Possible COVID-19
Resource: Healthcare Professional Preparedness Checklist For Transport and Arrival of Patients With Confirmed or Possible COVID-19 (PDF, 98 KB)
Frontline healthcare personnel can use …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/filtering-facepiece-respirator.html
May 01, 2022 - Implementing Filtering Facepiece Respirator (FFR) Reuse, Including Reuse after Decontamination, When There Are Known Shortages of N95 Respirators
Resource: Implementing Filtering Facepiece Respirator (FFR) Reuse, Including Reuse after Decontamination, When There Are Known Shortages of N95 Respirators
This w…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/national-domestic.html
May 01, 2021 - National Domestic Violence Hotline
Resource: National Domestic Violence Hotline
The National Domestic Violence Hotline provides essential tools and support to help survivors of domestic violence so they can live their lives free of abuse. This is a free resource and offers services in over 200 languages. Nu…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/best-mental-health.html
June 01, 2022 - Best Practices for Promoting Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being Among Nursing Home Staff
Resource: Best Practices for Promoting Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being Among Nursing Home Staff
This resource focuses on emotional well-being of nursing home staff, including information about the effects of t…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/monoclonal-antibody-infusion.html
May 01, 2022 - Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Calculator
Resource: Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Calculator
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) unveiled a new online calculator aimed at expanding access to monoclonal antibody (mAb)…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/health-professionals-resources-fda.html
June 01, 2022 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Resources for Health Professionals: FDA
Resource: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Resources for Health Professionals: FDA
This page contains key resources for health professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topic areas include latest COVID-19 News from FDA; Perso…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nhsn-enrollment-guidance.html
April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) COVID-19 Module Enrollment Guidance for Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF)s
Resource: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) COVID-19 Module Enrollment Guidance for Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCF)s
This presentation provides guidance to long-term care facilities th…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nhsn-module-overview.html
April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) COVID-19 Module Overview for Long-Term Care Facilities
Resource: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) COVID-19 Module Overview for Long-Term Care Facilities
This presentation provides an overview of the National Healthcare Safety Network's new COVID-19 module f…