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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/find-help-near-you.html
June 01, 2022 - 211: Find Help Near You
Resource: 211: Find Help Near You
Call 211 on your phone or search the 211 website to connect with supportive resources or learn about local emotional wellness options. All 211 conversations are confidential and are available in many languages.
Source: United Way
Topic(s): Staf…
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www.ahrq.gov/pqmp/measures/mental-health-followup-timeliness.html
August 01, 2021 - Mental Health Follow Up Measures 1: Timeliness of Follow-up Visits Following Hospital Discharge of Children with a Primary Mental Health Diagnosis
Measure Domain: Management of Chronic Conditions
Measure Sub-Domain: Mental Health Follow-up
PQMP COE: CAPQuaM
Associated NQF # and Name: None
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/safe-call-now.html
June 01, 2022 - Safe Call Now
Resource: Safe Call Now
Safe Call Now is a confidential 24-hour crisis line and support service for healthcare workers and their family members. It connect healthcare workers with trained staff who understand the demands of working in a healthcare setting.
Source: Safe Call Now
Topic(s): …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/empathic-listening.html
May 01, 2021 - Some Examples of Empathic Listening | Nonviolent Communication explained by Marshall Rosenberg
Resource: Some Examples of Empathic Listening | Nonviolent Communication explained by Marshall Rosenberg
In this video, Marshall Rosenberg, PhD, the author of “Nonviolent Communication - A Language for Life” expla…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/symptoms-covid-fact-sheet.html
August 01, 2022 - Symptoms of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fact Sheet
Resource: Symptoms of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fact Sheet
This fact sheet provides COVID-19 symptoms, how soon they appear after exposure, and when to seek medical care.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Vaccination, Testing, Staff and Resident Well-being
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/post-covid-conditions.html
April 01, 2022 - Post-COVID Conditions: Information for Healthcare Providers
Resource: Post-COVID Conditions: Information for Healthcare Providers
This webpage provides an overview of the causes and frequency of post-COVID conditions for healthcare providers.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Cleaning & Disinfection; Infection Con…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/personal-protective-equipment.html
May 01, 2022 - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Competency Validation Tool
Resource: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Competency Validation Tool
This tool has been developed to assess staff competency in effectively using PPE as an integral part of infection control and prevention measures.
Source: UNC SPICE
To…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/difference-covid-vaccines.html
July 01, 2022 - Different COVID-19 Vaccines
Resource: Different COVID-19 Vaccines
Vaccine information presented includes vaccine brand name, who is eligible for each vaccines, how many shots are needed, and the how long until an individual is fully vaccinated.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Clinical…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/patients-post-covid.html
June 01, 2022 - Evaluating and Caring for Patients with Post-COVID Conditions: Interim Guidance
Resource: Evaluating and Caring for Patients with Post-COVID Conditions: Interim Guidance
This content offers detailed interim guidance for healthcare providers on evaluating and caring for patients with post-COVID conditions.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/hand-hygiene-tracking-tool.html
May 01, 2022 - Hand Hygiene Tracking Tool and User Guide
Resource: Hand Hygiene Tracking Tool and User Guide
The Hand Hygiene Observational Audit Tracking Tool and companion User Guide provide skilled nursing facilities an analytic tool to compile hand hygiene observational audit data to identify performance patterns and t…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/interim-vaccine-considerations.html
July 01, 2022 - Interim Clinical Considerations for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines Currently Authorized in the United States
Resource: Interim Clinical Considerations for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines Currently Authorized in the United States
On this webpage, CDC provides Interim Clinical Considerations for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/is-covid-vaccine-safe.html
August 01, 2022 - Is the COVID-19 Vaccine Safe?
Resource: Is the COVID-19 Vaccine Safe?
Written by two physicians, this article provides answers to common questions related to COVID-19 vaccine safety including testing, allergic reactions, side effects, the types of vaccines, and the effectiveness.
Source: Johns Hopkins Me…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccine-safety-covid.html
July 01, 2022 - Ensuring COVID-19 Vaccine Safety in the US
Resource: Ensuring COVID-19 Vaccine Safety in the US
This webpage provides information on the safety and effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccines with links to various vaccine resources including information about specfic vaccines.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Vaccina…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/testing-healthcare-personnel.html
September 01, 2021 - Interim Guidance on Testing Healthcare Personnel for SARS-CoV-2
Resource: Interim Guidance on Testing Healthcare Personnel for SARS-CoV-2
This document is intended to provide guidance on the appropriate use of testing among healthcare personnel and does not dictate the determination of payment decisions or i…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/covid-booster-fact-sheet.html
July 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Booster Shot Fact Sheet
Resource: COVID-19 Booster Shot Fact Sheet
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides answers to a variety of frequently asked questions related to COVID-19 vaccine booster shots.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Managers, Clinical …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cohorting-residents.html
July 01, 2021 - Cohorting Residents to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19
Resource: Cohorting Residents to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 (PDF, 121 KB)
This document provides guidance on cohorting (separating residents with COVID-19 from other residents) to reduce the exposure of residents without COVID-19.
Source:…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cdc-covid19-vaccination.html
July 01, 2021 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Vaccination
Resource: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Vaccination
This website includes information for COVID-19 vaccination administration, storage and handling, reporting, and patient education for each specific vaccine.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cleaning-disinfecting-facility.html
April 01, 2022 - Cleaning And Disinfecting Your Facility Poster
Resource: Cleaning And Disinfecting Your Facility Poster
This brief document describes steps to clean and disinfect a nursing home or other healthcare facility, what to do when someone is sick, and additional considerations for employers.
Source: CDC
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/wearing-masks.html
May 01, 2022 - Considerations for Wearing Masks—Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19
Resource: Considerations for Wearing Masks—Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19
This webpage provides information on how to properly wear a mask and contains images showing how masks are a simple barrier to help prevent respiratory droplets from …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/identification-prevention.html
August 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Identification & Prevention series
Resource: COVID-19 Identification & Prevention series
This series of three learning modules focuses on identifying the signs and symptoms of COVID-19, knowing when and how to report signs and symptoms of COVID-19, and remembering to maintain infection prevention p…