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81. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/resources.html
    December 01, 2017 - : On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Additional Resources On-Time Prevention Program for Long … Term Care: Clinical Decision Support . … Pressure ulcer prevention in long-term-care facilities: a pilot study implementing standardized nurse

82. When Do You Need An Antibiotic? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/antibiotic-brochure.html
    March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Taking antibiotics when you don't need them is like … AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI This program supports long-term care facilities in … or 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.

83. Hospitals and Health Systems | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/index.html
    February 01, 2025 - Hospitals and Health Systems Tools and resources for Hospitals, Long-term Care Facilities, and … QI Toolkit for Hospitals RED (Re-Engineered Discharge) Toolkit Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Long-Term … Care Resources Toolkits, recommendations, and other resources for long-term care facilities to improve

84. Appendix VI: Language of the Deficit Reducation Act of 2005 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apvi.html
    June 01, 2010 - consult with consumers, health and social service providers and other professionals knowledgeable about long-term

85. Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/infection-surveillance.html
    April 01, 2017 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) provides long-term … Long-Term Care National Healthcare Safety Network Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Surveillance … Review Form ( Word , 299.4 KB; Text Version ) A performance improvement look-back tool to assist long-term … Pocket Card ( PowerPoint , 457 KB; Text Version ) A handy pocket card to help frontline and clinical long-term

86. Quality of Life | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/quality.html
    July 01, 2018 - Quality of Life Long-term care resources about quality of life issues Staying Healthy Through

87. End of Life Care Media Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/eol.html
    December 01, 2017 - End of Life Care Media Resources Long-term care resources about end of life care Articles from

88. Pressure Ulcers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/pressureulcer.html
    December 01, 2017 - Pressure Ulcers Long-term care resources about pressure ulcers AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing

89. Evidence Reports and Technical Reviews | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/epc.html
    August 01, 2018 - Evidence Reports and Technical Reviews Evidence reports and technical reviews about long-term

90. How To Use This Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/how-to-use.html
    March 01, 2017 - How To Use This Toolkit Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities … start is the Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term … walks users through a key step of establishing and maintaining an infection prevention program for long-term … three categories of videos: brief hypothetical scenarios that illustrate concepts presented in the Long-Term

91. 5 Tk2 P3T6-Sample Vignettes Phase 3 Final (doc file)
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    April 02, 2025 - Lee, a 71-year-old female, is a long-term resident of the nursing home. … Jones, a 76-year-old man, is a long-term resident of the nursing home facility. … Williams, a 66-year-old woman, is a long-term resident of the nursing home. … Jackson is a 75-year-old, long-term resident of your facility, with no recent hospitalizations.

92. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/index.html
    November 01, 2024 - implementation project aims to help intensive care units, non-intensive care units, surgical services, and long-term … framework to develop and implement interventions to reduce MRSA in hospitals, surgical services, and long-term … Toolkits for surgical services and long-term care facilities will be completed in 2025.

93. Module 1: Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod1.html
    March 01, 2019 - Session 2 Conclusion Additional Tools and Resources Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term … It is one component of a four-part set of training modules intended for use in long-term care facilities

94. Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod3.html
    March 01, 2019 - Additional Tools and Resources Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities … It is one component of a four-part set of training modules intended for use in long-term care facilities

95. Module 2: Communicating Change in a Resident's Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod2.html
    March 01, 2019 - Example of the SBAR and CUS Tools Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities … It is one component of a four-part set of training modules intended for use in long-term care facilities

96. Partnering with a Senior Executive | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/partner.html
    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…

97. General Implementation Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/tools.html
    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…

98. Choosing an Intervention and Measuring Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/intervention.html
    June 01, 2021 - Choosing an Intervention and Measuring Change A decision on an intervention should be informed by input from frontline staff and the antibiotic stewardship team. The Staff Safety Assessment Form and the Learning from Antibiotic-Associated Adverse Events Form will help your team obtain that information. Th…

99. Collecting Microbiologial Specimens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/specimens.html
    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. …

100. 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​. …