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241. Collecting Microbiologial Specimens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - Collecting Microbiologial Specimens Knowing when to collect a microbiological sample and how to collect good quality samples, are key components to the appropriate diagnosis and, when indicated, treatment of residents with a potential infection. The materials below are primarily intended for nursing staff. …

242. 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…

243. Identifying Targets To Improve Antibiotic Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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…

244. General Implementation Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - General Implementation Tools These tools are designed to help support implementation of your program. The Gap Analysis helps identify activities that are fundamental to an antibiotic stewardship program as well as those that can enhance established programs. The Commitment Poster is a public display of yo…

245. Sustaining Your Antibiotic Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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…

246. Partnering with a Senior Executive | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - Partnering with a Senior Executive After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Identify the qualities a senior executive brings to a team and recognize how they can help improve patient safety. Describe the responsibilities of the senior executive. Identify strategies for e…

247. Appropriate Collection of Microbiological Specimens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - Appropriate Collection of Microbiological Specimens After viewing or presenting this presentation viewers will be able to— Recognize that collecting a good specimen is important to making treatment decisions. Detail procedures for collecting urine and respiratory samples from nursing home residents​. …

248. 4 Things You Should Know about Urine Cultures (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - sediment ■ Cloudy urine ■ White blood cells in the urine ■ Positive dipstick AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term … Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Event for Long-term Care Facilities. … NHSN Long-term Care Facility Component Urinary Tract Infection. … Surveillance definitions of infections in long‐term care facilities: Revisiting the McGeer criteria. … prostate ■ Pus around the catheter * See CDC's January 2016 "Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Event for Long-term

249. Study Shows Strong Link Between Smoking, Opioid Use | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2024 - Adults Have Had Long COVID . New Videos Show How To Explore AHRQ Data Tools . … Adults Have Had Long COVID New data from AHRQ’s Medical Expenditure Panel Survey indicate that about … 7 percent of U.S. adults, 17.8 million, have had Long COVID as of early 2023. … Adults who received a COVID-19 booster had lower rates of Long COVID than both unvaccinated adults and … Adults with obesity or preexisting chronic conditions were also more likely to have had Long COVID than

250. Changing-System-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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     June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Changing the System To Improve Patient Safety Long-Term … After 3 days in the hospital, he is transferred back to your long-term care facility. … Fourteen days of therapy is too long. … These are common challenges in long-term care settings. … The resident was transferred to long-term care on oral, not intravenous, antibiotics. 2.

251. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents With Urinary Tract Infections Long-stay nursing home residents experiencing … Denominator: Long-stay residents, who are defined as having a cumulative stay greater than 100 days. … Overall Rate: In 2013, the percentage of long-stay nursing home residents with a UTI was 6.4%. … Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents With Restraints Long-stay nursing home residents experiencing use … Denominator:   Long-stay residents, who are defined as having a cumulative stay greater than 100 days

252. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2016 - Date Published: February 2010 Setting of Care: Long-term Care Preventing Hospital-Associated … Date Published: March 2013 Setting of Care: Hospital, Long-term Care SDOH & … Date Published: January 2020 Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care, Long-term Care … Date Published: June 2023 Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care, Hospital, Long-term Care, Outpatient … Date Published: June 2019 Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care, Hospital, Long-term Care

253. The Culture of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2017 - of Culturing—The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term … TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term Care Version . … TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term Care Version: Module 6 . … TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term Care Version . … TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term Care Version: Module 6 .

254. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff This guide is designed to provide long-term … From Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic ​The purpose of this resource is to provide guidance to long-term … AHCA/NCAL Expands Campaign To Encourage COVID-19 Vaccination Among Long Term Care Staff The Centers for … Living have expanded their #getvaccinated campaign to help educate and encourage caregivers and staff at long … Infection Prevention and Control Strategies in Nursing Homes This overview video webinar helps all long-term

255. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff This guide is designed to provide long-term … From Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic ​The purpose of this resource is to provide guidance to long-term … AHCA/NCAL Expands Campaign To Encourage COVID-19 Vaccination Among Long Term Care Staff The Centers for … Living have expanded their #getvaccinated campaign to help educate and encourage caregivers and staff at long … Infection Prevention and Control Strategies in Nursing Homes This overview video webinar helps all long-term

256. When Do You Need An Antibiotic? (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/when-need-antibiotic.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI This program supports long-term care facilities in … making better choices about when to use antibiotics, is one component of this safety program for long-term … The AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI is funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research … Take all antibiotics as prescribed for as long as they are prescribed. What shouldn’t you do?

257. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2022 - Post Vaccine Considerations for Residents This post-vaccination guidance is intended for long-term care … Resources for People With Long COVID ​This Administration for Community Living (ACL) webpage summarizes … resources available to people experiencing long term symptoms of COVID-19. … Protection Guidance for the Employers of Those Working in Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, and Other Long-Term … the COVID-19 Pandemic ​This guidance is specificallly focused on how to use respirators to protect long-term

258. Catheter Care and Maintenance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheter-use/catheter-care/slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - Catheter Care and Maintenance AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: CAUTI Slide 1: Catheter … TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term Care Version . … Source: TeamSTEPPS© for Long-Term Care Version 11. TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term Care Version . … TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term Care Version . … TeamSTEPPS® Long-Term Care Version .

259. Strategy 4: IDEA Discharge Planning (Tool 2a) (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - For how long? Who pays for it? … For how long? Who pays for it? Will I need help eating, bathing, or going to the bathroom? … For how long? Will I need any equipment, such as crutches or oxygen? Where do I get it? … For how long? … For how long? What exercises are good for me? When and how often should I do them?

260. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2018 - Date Published: August 2012 Setting of Care: Hospital, Long-term Care, Outpatient Surgery … Date Published: October 2016 Setting of Care: Long-term Care On-Time Preventable … Date Published: November 2017 Setting of Care: Long-term Care On-Time Pressure … Date Published: April 2016 Setting of Care: Long-term Care On-Time Pressure … Date Published: March 2013 Setting of Care: Long-term Care Pagination « first