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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Pocket_Cards.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Nursing Home Infection Control
Guidelines for C. Difficile
When to Perform Toxin Assay on Stool:
• Resident symptomatic with diarrhea ( >3 loose/watery
stools a day).
• Especially consider in residents who received…
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September 01, 2015 - Depending on where you receive care, you may be seen by a doctor, nurse,
physician’s assistant, nurse
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4y_combo_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - Systems of Care
Introduction: Essential First Steps
• Engage key procedural personnel, including nurses … These procedures should be done by a nurse,
physician, or other health care professional who has received … Required
• Physicians and other providers (in neonatology, pediatrics, infectious diseases)
• NICU registered … nurses
• Laboratory staff
Equipment
• Antibacterial soap or alcohol-based hand rub
• Chlorhexidine
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/assemble/index.html
July 01, 2018 - Defects Through Sensemaking
Implement Teamwork and Communication
Apply CUSP
Role of the Nurse
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/pediatric-research-consortium.html
January 01, 2012 - McGoldrick
Network Member Email:
kanak@email.chop.edu
Network Member Role:
Research Nurse
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/nursing-home-long-stay-span-651b.doc
September 01, 2011 - CAHPS Nursing Home Survey: Long-Term Resident Survey
CAHPS Nursing Home Survey – Long-Stay Resident Instrument
1Instructions for Vendor
1Instructions for Interviewer
2Introductory Script and Questions
12Appendix: Showcards With Printed Response Options
File name: nursing-home-long-stay-span-651b.doc
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/nursing-home-family-span-1652b.pdf
September 01, 2011 - CAHPS Nursing Home Survey: Family Member Instrument - Spanish
CAHPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version: Family Member Survey
Language: Spanish
Response Scale: 4 points
For assistance with this survey, please contact the CAHPS Help Line at 800-492-9261 or
cahps1@westat.com.
File name: nursing-home-family-span-16…
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September 01, 2011 - CAHPS Nursing Home Survey: Family Member Instrument - Spanish
CAHPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version:
Family Member Survey
Language: Spanish
Response Scale: 4 points
For assistance with this survey, please contact the CAHPS Help Line at 800-492-9261 or cahps1@westat.com.
File name: nursing-home-family-span-1652b.doc
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module5/igsitmonitor.pdf
February 12, 2014 - • The patient’s nurse is busy helping another patient (TEAM
MEMBERS). … • You notify the oncoming nurse of your concern (PROGRESS). … Judy, a nurse at the bedside, is inserting an
IV. Nancy, another nurse, is drawing up meds.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/morse-fall-scale.html
July 01, 2023 - This tool can be used by staff nurses. … Ambulatory aid
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None/bedrest/nurse assist
0
Crutches/cane/walker
15
Furniture
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August 24, 2017 - Discipline Names of Possible Implementation Team Members From Each Area Area of Expertise
Nursing
Staff nurses … therapists
Prescribing Clinicians
Physicians (e.g., hospitalist)
Other providers (e.g., nurse
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May 01, 2016 - Skip to main content
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4v_combo_pdi10-sepsis-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - progress.5
Best Processes/Systems of Care
Introduction: Essential First Steps
• Engage key nurses … • Ensure that nurses assess patients with a history suggestive of a new infection for sepsis at … • Plan and provide education on protocols and standing orders to physicians and other
providers, nurses … Patient safety and quality: an evidence-based
handbook for nurses.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/cpi/about/nac/pcortf-snac/flores.html
November 01, 2022 - with the purpose of providing a high-quality education to prepare physicians and physician assistants/nurse
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-resource-list.pdf
April 01, 2023 - primer/29
This Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Primer highlights the importance of
nurses … Missed nursing care is problematic because nurses coordinate, provide, and evaluate
many interventions … Nurses also
plan, deliver, and evaluate nurse-initiated care to manage patients’ symptoms and responses … Organizations can
prevent missed nursing care by ensuring appropriate nurse staffing, promoting a positive … strategies range from computerized provider order entry and clinical decision
support to minimizing nurse
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2021qdr-final-es.pdf
January 01, 2021 - within the healthcare workforce, notably among psychologists,
therapists, dentists, advanced practice nurses … , physician assistants, emergency medical
technicians, and registered nurses.
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances/vol4/Miranda.pdf
July 01, 2004 - caregivers with a
family member dependent upon them for personal and supportive care) (11
subjects), registered … nurses (9 subjects), and a nurse practitioner serving Medicare
patients. … The potential for involving nurses in the
patient education process and their willingness to respond … Nurses in the focus groups not
only indicated their support for the Five Steps to Safer Health Care, … The nurses recommended replacing the image with one
that showed female providers at the same level as
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hp/index.html
April 01, 2024 - Why doesn't the Health Plan Survey's definition of primary care providers include nurses? … While nurses are critical to healthcare and function as primary care providers in some systems of care … Because of the prevalence and importance of care provided by nurses, however, the CAHPS research team
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/chsp/whats-new/index.html
February 01, 2024 - Additions to the Compendium include:
Medicare Advantage contract numbers (2022, 2021, and 2020 files),
Nurse
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talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/WorkplaceSafetyForNursingHomes-Spanish.docx
January 01, 2023 - SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Nursing Home Survey
SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Nursing Home Survey
Language: Spanish
Purpose: This supplemental item set was designed for use with the core SOPS® Nursing Home Survey to help nursing homes assess the extent to whic…