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21. Changing-System-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/changing-system-facilitator-guide.docx
    June 01, 2021 - Slide 6 Case: 1 SAY: One of the residents in your facility develops lethargy, leg swelling, increased … His legs are no longer weeping. His lower extremity swelling is slightly improved. … The redness is also somewhat improved but both of his legs remain swollen and discolored. … In this situation, diuretics, leg elevation, and compression stockings would have likely improved his … red legs.

22. Catheter Types and Being Part of the Insertion Team
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-insertion/unlicensed-staff/unlicensed-catheter.pptx
    March 01, 2017 - perform a multi-disciplinary risk assessment that addresses the benefits and disadvantages of reusing the leg … If leg drainage bags will be reused, it is important to develop a policy and procedure that includes … the connecting tips are kept covered and clean while being stored Washing the exterior of the bag and leg … 5% acidity), diluted bleach (1:10 ratio) or antimicrobial liquid soap Storing the bag Replacing the leg … resident is in bed don’t have the tubing going up over a pillow, or over a pillow and then under a leg

23. Appendix B7: Wheelchair Seating Assessment (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manwsa.html
    December 01, 2017 - Scoliosis: __  Mild __  Moderate __  Severe Pelvic Obliquity (low ASIS * ): __  Left __  Right          Leg … __  Full foot plate that extends from heel to toe __  Foot plate adjustment __  Heel loops __  Leg … propulsion with adjustment of other foot plate for nonfunctional foot __  Cushion depth adjustment for full leg

24. 5 Tk2 P3T6-Sample Vignettes Phase 3 Final (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T6-Sample_Vignettes_Phase_3_final.doc
    June 02, 2025 - transferred to the Emergency Department after a nurse noticed an area on her right ankle and lower leg … The rest of her leg is not remarkable, and her calf is soft, nontender, and not swollen compared to the

25. Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/management-SSTI-8x10-pocket-cards.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Transfer to hospital if consistent with goals of care; otherwise treat for ~7 days • Elevate legs … stockings • Lotion Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections • Wound care • Elevate legs

26. 037-Ss-Bed-Bathing-Chg-Cloths-Protocol (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/037-ss-bed-bathing-chg-cloths-protocol.docx
    April 01, 2025 - Cloth 4: Right leg, foot, and web spaces. Cloth 5: Left leg, foot, and web spaces.

27. 5 Tk2 P3T6-Sample Vignettes Phase 3 Final (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T6-Sample_Vignettes_Phase_3_final.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - transferred to the Emergency Department after a nurse noticed an area on her right ankle and lower leg … The rest of her leg is not remarkable, and her calf is soft, nontender, and not swollen compared to

28. 050-Sample-Script-Patient-Ed-Chg-Cloths (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/050-sample-script-patient-ed-chg-cloths.docx
    April 01, 2025 - Use a new cloth for your right leg and foot, and then another cloth for your left leg and foot.

29. PowerPoint Presentation
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/changing-system-slides.pptx
    June 01, 2021 - Changing the System 6 Case 1 An 85-year-old nursing home resident develops— Lethargy Leg swelling … emergency department for evaluation EKG changes indicate a recent heart attack Both of his lower legs … His legs are improved but not better. They are no longer weeping. They are still somewhat swollen.

30. National Content Series Facilitator’s Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/urine-culturing/when-to-order/role-play.html
    May 01, 2017 - I think it’s just pulling on her leg. Dr. Killbug : You think she’s got leg pain? … She does want the catheter out, as it is tugging on her leg. (SITUATION) Dr. … She does want the catheter out, as it is tugging on her leg."

31. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/041-ss-training-preop-chg-bathing.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - Both shoulders, arms, and hands Abdomen, then groin/perineum Right leg and foot Left leg and foot Back

32. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/whento-order/urine-cultures-key.docx
    March 01, 2017 - I think it’s just pulling on her leg. Dr. Killbug: You think she’s got leg pain? … She does want the catheter out, as it is tugging on her leg. (SITUATION) Dr. … She does want the catheter out, as it is tugging on her leg.” · Background – What is the clinical background

33. Table A.4.1. Verisk condition classifications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/delivery-initiative/ihs/taba.4.1.html
    December 01, 2017 - Hypotension, Excluding Hypotension of Hemodialysis Deep Vein Phlebitis/Thrombosis and Embolism, Leg … Erythematosus, and Related Conditions   Other and Unspecified Arthropathies and Derangements of Leg

34. Preparing for and Recovering After Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/booklets/hip-knee-surgery-booklet.pdf
    November 01, 2023 - Kneecap (Patella) Cartilage Shin Bone (Tibia) Thigh Bone (Femur) Meniscus Right Leg Hip or Knee … It’s best if your whole leg is supported with pillows. … While just one pillow under the knee feels comfortable, it can make it harder to straighten your leg … F Do NOT shave your legs or any of the hair by your groin (bikini area). … F Do NOT shave your legs or any of the hair by your groin (bikini area).

35. 056-Nursing-Protocol-Bathing-Cloths (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/056-nursing-protocol-bathing-cloths.docx
    October 01, 2024 - . · Cloth 4: Right leg, foot, and between toes. · Cloth 5: Left leg, foot, and between toes. · Cloth

36. 057-Nursing-Protocol-Bathing-Liquid (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/057-nursing-protocol-bathing-liquid.docx
    October 01, 2024 - . · Cloth 4: Right leg, foot, and between toes. · Cloth 5: Left leg, foot, and between toes. · Cloth

37. Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apd.html
    September 01, 2013 - Cloth 4: Right leg, foot, and web spaces. Cloth 5: Left leg, foot, and web spaces.

38. Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apd.html
    September 01, 2013 - Cloth 4: Right leg, foot, and web spaces. Cloth 5: Left leg, foot, and web spaces.

39. Examples of Patient Harm Related to Invasive Devices | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section3.html
    October 01, 2015 - Case 1 A 75-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with shortness of breath and bilateral leg swelling … Case 3 A 38-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of a left leg infection.

40. Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod2-slides.html
    February 01, 2023 - places the bag on patient’s abdomen Nurse notices patient’s urinary catheter isn’t secured to her leg