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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/care-of-older-adults.html
July 01, 2021 - COVID-19 Resources: Care of Older Adults
Resource: COVID-19 Resources: Care of Older Adults
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has compiled a list of national resources that provide updated information on COVID-19 and older adults.
Source: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Topic(s): Patien…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/core-elements-antibiotic-stewardship.html
June 01, 2021 - Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes
Resource: Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes
This document adapts the CDC Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship into practical ways to initiate or expand antibiotic stewardship activities in nursing homes.
Source: …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccination-implementation-guide.html
August 01, 2022 - Vaccination Program Implementation Guide
Resource: Vaccination Program Implementation Guide
This guide outlines the steps nursing home leaders can take to prepare for, develop, and implement a staff vaccination plan. It includes considerations for discussing vaccine information with staff as well as ongoing…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/ventilation-covid-19.html
May 01, 2022 - Ventilation (COVID-19)
Resource: Ventilation (COVID-19)
This page provides an updated version of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommended strategies for using ventilation to reduce exposures to COVID-19, and features ventilation improvement tools and FAQs.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Inf…
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/medication-safety.html
Topic: Medication: Safety
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.
California Hospital Reduced Infections, Improved Diabetes C…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/pharmacy/pharmwebinar/psopswebinartrans.pdf
October 29, 2013 - Pharmacy Survey Webinar Transcript
Webinar
Using the AHRQ Pharmacy Survey
on Patient Safety Culture
October 29, 2013
Speakers
Diane Cousins, Health Scientist Administrator, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Joann Sorra, Westat Project Director for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture
Jim Mo…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Dingley_14.pdf
February 06, 2008 - Improving Patient Safety Through Provider Communication Strategy Enhancements
Improving Patient Safety Through Provider
Communication Strategy Enhancements
Catherine Dingley RN, PhD, FNP; Kay Daugherty RN, PhD; Mary K. Derieg RN, DNP;
Rebecca Persing, RN, DNP
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to devel…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/monitor-depression-symptoms.html
August 01, 2021 - Utilization of the PHQ-9 to Monitor Depression Symptoms for Adolescents and Adults
Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions Measure Sub-Domain: Adolescent Depression PQMP COE: NCINQ Associated NQF # and Name: None Products: Full Report (PDF, 308.4 KB) Measure Technical Specifications and Other Supp…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/supporting-nursing-home.html
August 01, 2022 - Supporting Nursing Home Residents' Emotional Health
Resource: Supporting Nursing Home Residents' Emotional Health
This learning module will help you recognize when a resident may need support to resume normal activities.
Source: AHRQ
Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being
Audience(s): Managers, Cli…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/respirator-mask-fit-training.html
May 01, 2022 - Respirator Mask Fit Testing
Resource: Respirator Mask Fit Testing
The resource provides an overview on the importance of respirator fit testing from a health safety and regulatory aspect and how often you should be fit tested.
Source: AHRQ
Topic(s): Infection Prevention & Control; PPE
Audience(s): …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/preparing-vaccine-clinics.html
August 01, 2022 - Preparing for COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Webinar
Resource: Preparing for COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Webinar
This webinar will walk you through how to get ready and promote high vaccination rates in your facility.
Source: AHCA/NCAL
Topic(s): Vaccination, Infection Control & Prevention
Audience(s): Managers, C…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/stay-up-to-date.html
August 01, 2022 - Stay Up to Date with Your COVID-19 Vaccines
Resource: Stay Up to Date with Your COVID-19 Vaccines
Information about the COVID-19 vaccines authorized or approved for use in the United States.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Managers, Clinical Leaders, Clinicians, Nursing Assistants and…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/state-operations-manual.html
May 01, 2022 - State Operations Manual—Guidance to Surveyors for Long-Term Care Facilities
Resource: State Operations Manual—Guidance to Surveyors for Long-Term Care Facilities
These documents provide guidance on various laws pertaining to long-term care facilities.
Source: CMS
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevent…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/get-vaccinated.html
July 01, 2022 - Get Vaccinated. Stop the Pandemic. Save Lives!
Resource: Get Vaccinated. Stop the Pandemic. Save Lives!
This flyer provides facts related to common concerns healthcare workers may have in regards to getting the COVID-19 vaccine.
Source: AHCA/NCAL
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Managers; Clinica…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/hand-hygiene-implementation-toolkit.html
April 01, 2022 - Hand Hygiene Implementation Toolkit
Resource: Hand Hygiene Implementation Toolkit
This hand hygiene toolkit contains many ready-to-use practical tools which been field-tested and have yielded new, interesting data on hand hygiene practices and success factors for improvement.
Source: WHO
Topic(s): In…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/covid-long-haulers.html
July 01, 2022 - Unique Treatments for COVID Long-Haulers
Resource: Unique Treatments for COVID Long-Haulers
This video features a physician describing their health system's approach to treating patients with ongoing symptoms post-COVID and the development of a COVID Recovery Center.
Source: AMA
Topic(s): Testing; Pa…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccine-administration.html
July 01, 2022 - Vaccine Administration: Rights of Medication Administration
Resource: Vaccine Administration: Rights of Medication Administration
This guidance explains a series of actions related to vaccine administration which involves: assessing patient vaccination status and determining needed vaccines, screening for co…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/2016/nhsurv16-pt1.pdf
January 01, 2016 - 2016 AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part I
PATIENT
SAFETY
NURSING
HOME
SURVEY ON
PATIENT SAFETY
CULTURE:
2016 User
Comparative
Database Report
The authors of this report are responsible for its content. Statements in the report should not be
construed as endorsement by the Agency for Health…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/906.html
March 01, 2024 - Studies Summarize Current Evidence on Tools to Treat, Diagnose ADHD Symptoms in Children
Issue Number
906
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter that highlights agency research and program activities.
March 26, 2024
AHRQ Stats: Trends in Number of Individuals Using Dental Care
Around 131 million people—…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/results/research/recruitment-slides-ny.pdf
August 18, 2015 - HealthyHearts NYC Primary Care Partnerships Advancing Heart Health
HealthyHearts NYC
Primary Care Partnerships Advancing
Heart Health
A three-year project funded by the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality
Clinical Quality Improvement
August 18, 2015
6/20/2018
www.chcanys.org 2 6/20/2018
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