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61. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - Hospital admission also is a concern for three million nursing home residents who are affected by HAIs … These infections are particularly problematic in nursing homes because residents are older and more prone … The 5-year PROTECT Trial (Protecting Nursing Home Residents from Infections and Readmissions)—a cluster … The nursing homes that used universal decolonization prevented two infection-related transfers to the … hospital each month and cut the overall amount of multi-drug resistant organisms in the nursing home

62. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2022 - The Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture is based on data from nursing homes in the United … States and provides initial results that nursing homes can use to compare their patient safety culture … to other U.S. nursing homes. … AHRQ has developed Common Formats for hospitals and nursing homes (including skilled nursing facilities … Detecting and promptly reporting changes in a nursing home resident's condition are critical for ensuring

63. Module 3: Staff Empowerment: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - Journal of Gerontological Nursing. 2008;34(3):26-35. … This is particularly true for frontline staff in nursing homes like the certified nursing assistants, … service quality than empowerment of non-nursing staff. … Journal of Gerontological Nursing. 2008;34(3):26-35. … Journal of Gerontological Nursing. 2008;34(3):26-35.

64. Outpatient Medication Errors Prevalent Among Pediatric Leukemia, Lymphoma Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - Now Available: AHRQ’s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture ™ Nursing Home Survey, 2023 User Database Report … Articles featured this week include: Improving communication from hospital to skilled nursing facility … Results from AHRQ’s s Surveys on Patient Safety Culture ™ (SOPS ® ) Nursing Home Survey: 2023 User … The new report shows an average 54 percent of respondents gave their nursing home an overall rating of … The database includes 62 participating nursing homes and more than 3,200 nursing home staff.

65. Antibiotic Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2019 - The Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes . … The Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes . … The Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes. 2015 . … The Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes . … The Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes .

66. Develop and Improve Your Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - Develop and Improve Your Stewardship Program Presentations and tools to help a nursing … All of these presentations are pertinent to both health care practitioners and nursing staff. … development of your antibiotic stewardship program, and are pertinent to both health care practitioners and nursing

67. What Is Patient Safety Culture? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2022 - Nursing Homes. Community Pharmacies. Ambulatory Surgery Centers. … patient safety indicators (PSIs). 3 Patients who reported more positive experiences with care. 4 Nursing … homes with more positive SOPS scores had: Higher Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing … Safety culture relationships with hospital nursing sensitive metrics. … Linking patient safety culture to quality ratings in the nursing home setting.

68. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    August 02, 2017 - Identify medical and nursing notes from the first 24 hours of hospitalization. … These should include the admission nursing assessment, physician’s admission note, and subsequent nursing … Identify nursing notes from the first 24 hours of hospitalization. … This should include the admission nursing assessment, subsequent nursing progress notes, or any notes

69. Organizing Quality Measures by Data Source | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - EXAMPLE: Organizing Measures by Data Source Title: Nursing Home Compare Sponsor: Centers for Medicare … & Medicaid Services URL: https://www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare/search.html The Nursing Home … Compare Web site organizes data by three data sources: Health Inspections, Nursing Home Staffing, and … Nursing Home Compare. 2009.

70. For AHRQ in 2020, an Unforgettable Year of Daunting Challenges and Vital Accomplishments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2021 - In September, as part of a multi-pronged initiative to support nursing homes, the Agency invested $237 … million and launched the AHRQ ECHO National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network to provide free training … One hundred training centers are now providing support to more than 7,000 nursing homes in every state … Given the success of the project, nursing home recruitment has been extended through January to allow … additional nursing homes to participate.

71. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - Long-Term Care Facilities The toolkit was developed based on the experiences of approximately 500 nursing … Overall, the nursing homes that participated in this project lowered CAUTI by 47 percent (results are … Human Services National Action Plan to Prevent Healthcare-associated Infections. 1 To help other nursing … homes reduce their rates of CAUTI, AHRQ developed this toolkit, which includes the resources used by nursing … Conceptual model for reducing infections and antimicrobial resistance in skilled nursing facilities:

72. University of Georgia Health Center Relies on AHRQ Survey to Assess Culture of Safety and Quality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - -B.C., Director of Nursing, explained that because of the responses to the survey, the staff then reviewed … For instance, “the Medical and Nursing Services Departments created a nursing triage clinic open to anyone … without an appointment, where a nurse triages the patient, conducts a comprehensive nursing assessment

73. Understanding SOPS® Surveys: A Primer for New Users - Gray (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - organizational culture supports patient safety Hospital 2004: Version 1.0 2019: Version 2.0 Nursing … Workplace Safety Value and Efficiency Diagnostic Safety Hospital    Medical Office   Nursing … and lifting patients; workplace aggression; and work stress/burnout • Currently in development for nursing … homes ► Conducting cognitive testing and a pilot test in Spring/Summer 2022 — nursing homes needed

74. Problems With Electronic Health Records Linked to Nurse Dissatisfaction, Poor Patient Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Resource Supports Increasing COVID-19 Vaccinations Among Certified Nursing Assistants . … AHRQ Resource Supports Increasing COVID-19 Vaccinations Among Certified Nursing Assistants A new guide … released by AHRQ is designed to help nursing home leaders build confidence in COVID-19 vaccinations … among certified nursing assistants (CNAs). … Vaccination Rates Among CNAs was developed by the Center for Public Interest Communications for AHRQ's Nursing

75. First-of-Its-Kind Study Examines Disparities in Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Cigarette Smoking in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Amy Vogelsmeier To Improve Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated … Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Amy Vogelsmeier To Improve Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated … Respiratory Infections Amy Vogelsmeier, Ph.D., R.N., an associate professor at Sinclair School of Nursing … University of Missouri–Columbia, is working to develop knowledge and recommendations to improve U.S. nursing … Articles featured this week include: The relationship between nursing home staffing and resident safety

76. Long-term Care Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2021 - Long-term care resources Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing … Falls and Injury Long-Term Care Facilities Multiple Chronic Conditions Omissions of Care in Nursing … Homes Pressure Ulcers Quality of Life TeamSTEPPS Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide

77. AHRQ’s National Advisory Council Identifies Priority Areas for Quality Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2022 - Webcast on AHRQ’s New Surveys On Patient Safety Culture™ Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing … identified challenges and potential strategies to improve healthcare quality in four priority areas: nursing … AHRQ’s new Surveys on Patient Safety Culture ™ (SOPS®) Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing … Speakers will provide background on the importance of workplace safety in nursing homes, an overview … of the supplemental item set and results from a pilot test in 48 nursing homes, and will highlight one

78. Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Urinary Tract Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 -   The poster below is intended for health care practitioners, residents and family members, and nursing … About UTIs (PDF, 115 KB)   The materials below are intended for health care practitioners and nursing … Infection in Long-Term Care Residents (PDF, 202.3 KB)   The materials below are intended for nursing

79. Reducing Patient Falls with Evidence-based Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - Dykes is a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing, the American College of Medical Informatics, and … She also is a member of the nursing honor society, Sigma Theta Tau International, and is a Fellow in … Related AHRQ Resources AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Falls TIPS … Preventing Falls in Hospitals The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing

80. Measuring the Quality of Hospice Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - Plan Quality Measuring Physician Quality Measuring Long-term Care Quality Measuring Nursing … In addition, some nursing homes are providing hospice care for patients for whom a nursing home has become … Also in "Measures of Long-term Care Quality" Nursing Home Care Home Health Care Hospice Care