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1161. Changing the System To Improve Antibiotic Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/system-change.html
      June 01, 2021 - Changing the System To Improve Antibiotic Safety After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Use barriers as opportunities to improve systems and prevent problems from recurring​. List factors that may compromise patient safety. Develop an intervention to reduce barriers and…

1162. Identifying Targets To Improve Antibiotic Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/targets.html
      June 01, 2021 - Identifying Targets To Improve Antibiotic Use After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Identify opportunities to improve antibiotic prescribing​. Recognize how to leverage frontline staff to guide safety improvement efforts around antibiotic prescribing​. Recognize oppor…

1163. Develop and Improve Your Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/index.html
      September 01, 2021 - Develop and Improve Your Stewardship Program Presentations and tools to help a nursing facility develop an antibiotic stewardship program from scratch or improve the effectiveness of an existing program. For information on how the materials below can be integrated into institutional efforts to improve antib…

1164. The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Posters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments/posters.html
      June 01, 2021 - The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Posters Posters can be reproduced for posting in common areas and work stations, and also can be shared with prescribing clinicians as well as residents and their family members. The posters below are primarily intended for health care practitioners and nursing…

1165. The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments/review-form.html
      June 01, 2021 - The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form A facility's antibiotic stewardship team is encouraged to use Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form to review 5–10 residents each month. The residents reviewed should be individuals who are being evaluated for or treated for an infection. The mat…

1166. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/discuss-concerns.html
      June 01, 2021 - Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents Effective communication may help residents and family members requesting antibiotics understand that there are potential risks associated with antibiotic use. Try using the DESC technique when conflicts develop with residents and/or their family members. Other po…

1167. Improving Teamwork and Communication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/teamwork.html
      June 01, 2021 - Improving Teamwork and Communication After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Recognize the importance of seeking input from all team members when making antibiotic prescribing decisions​. Summarize how to use available AHRQ Safety Tools, such as SBAR ( S ituation; B ackg…

1168. Sustaining Your Antibiotic Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/sustain.html
      June 01, 2021 - Sustaining Your Antibiotic Stewardship Program After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Recognize that stewardship interventions must be sustained to have a continued effect​. Discuss approaches for identifying new stewardship targets​. Discuss personnel and resources nec…

1169. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments/index.html
      August 01, 2021 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making The Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making are the critical time periods of antibiotic decision making. Frontline staff and prescribing clinicians are encouraged to use the Four Moments framework for all residents whenever the need for antibiotics is being c…

1170. Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/improve-use.html
      June 01, 2021 - Improving Antibiotic Use Is a Patient Safety Issue After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Discuss the potential harms associated with antibiotic use​. Recognize that patient harm is largely preventable​. Recognize that changes to the system, not just to the behavior of …

1171. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights: Improving Healthcare Safety by Enhancing Health Information Technology and Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-hit-hie-2025.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Findings/Impact: GRAM triggered monitoring plans for a number of residents among participating nursing homes … Newly admitted residents in the intervention homes experienced a lower rate of potential delirium onset … , overall hospitalization, and mortality than those in usual care homes.

1172. Chapter 3. Description of Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/consumer-exp/reporting/chapter3.html
      August 01, 2022 - , same-day surgery, cancer treatment, and rehabilitation care) Long-term care facilities (nursing homes … , assisted living, or other residential care facilities such as group homes) The focus groups explored

1173. Metabolic Monitoring for Children and Adolescents on Antipsychotics (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-150-fullreport.pdf
      February 14, 2018 - It also includes children who are placed in group homes and other out-of- home placements. … PSYCKES is being used in settings that include Medicaid providers in hospitals, clinics, health homes

1174. White Paper - Redefining Primary Care for the 21st Century (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/primary-care/workforce-financing/white_paper.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Guiding Transformation: How Medical Practices Can Become Patient-Centered Medical Homes: The Commonwealth … Unlocking the black box: supporting practices to become patient-centered medical homes.

1175. Barriers Associated with Medication Information Handoffs (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol3/Bayley.pdf
      January 01, 2004 - For patients discharged to nursing homes, a complete medication list is typically written within a set … The final high-priority failure was the inability of ambulatory care providers (including nursing homes

1176. Chapter 5 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/prevention/resources/vision/resources/vision5.html
      October 01, 2002 - Do rehabilitative nursing homes improve the outcomes of care?

1177. Manage-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/manage-resident-RTI-facilitator-guide.docx
      June 01, 2021 - Legionella can cause severe disease in the elderly and can cause outbreaks in nursing homes.

1178. Antibiotic-Patient-Safety-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-patient-safety-facilitator-guide.docx
      June 01, 2021 - An estimated 4.1 million Americans are admitted to nursing homes every year.

1179. 7. Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7.html
      October 01, 2014 - a series of Facility Assessment Checklists used to identify areas that need improvement in nursing homes

1180. Chapter 6. Measure Maps and Profiles (continued, 22) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/care/coordination/atlas/chapter6u.html
      June 01, 2014 - ICU Nurse-Physician Questionnaire. 4 The author has revised this instrument and used it in nursing homes