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Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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September 01, 2021 - Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes Resource … : Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes (PDF, 581 … KB) This resource provides nursing home clinicians with an easy-to-use guide that outlines steps to … Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Topic(s): Vaccination Audience(s): Nursing … Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Clinicians Format: PDF Publication Date: June 2021

Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2021 - Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes Resource: Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes This … video provides a brief overview of Quality Assurance Performance Improvement for nursing homes.

Advance Care Planning During a Crisis: Key Information for Nursing Facility Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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February 01, 2021 - Advance Care Planning During a Crisis: Key Information for Nursing Facility Staff Resource: … Advance Care Planning During a Crisis: Key Information for Nursing Facility Staff This educational … webinar provides information about advance care planning during the COVID-19 pandemic for nursing facility

Nursing Home COVID-19 Vaccination Data Dashboard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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August 01, 2022 - Nursing Home COVID-19 Vaccination Data Dashboard Resource: Nursing Home COVID-19 Vaccination … vaccination coverage among residents and staff of Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services-certified nursing … These summaries represent data that nursing homes reported to the National Healthcare Safety Network

Nursing Home COVID-19 Data Dashboard | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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April 01, 2022 - Nursing Home COVID-19 Data Dashboard Resource: Nursing Home COVID-19 Data Dashboard This page … displays national and state-level data on COVID-19 cases and deaths among residents and staff of nursing … These summaries use data that nursing homes submitted to the National Healthcare Safety Network COVID

Take Your Best Shot—Presenting Facts and Addressing Misinformation To Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence in the COVID-19 Vaccines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - Take Your Best Shot—Presenting Facts and Addressing Misinformation To Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence … Resource: Take Your Best Shot—Presenting Facts and Addressing Misinformation To Increase Nursing … curriculum and step-by-step facilitator guide present fact-based information in a 10-minute module format to nursing

Nursing Home Accepting Transfer from Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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February 01, 2021 - Nursing Home Accepting Transfer from Hospital Resource: Nursing Home Accepting Transfer from … Hospital (PDF, 268 KB) This information is for nursing home staff use when receiving an admission

Responding to Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2022 - Responding to Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Nursing Homes Resource: Responding to Coronavirus ( … COVID-19) in Nursing Homes This guidance is intended to assist nursing homes and public health authorities … with response and cohorting decisions in nursing homes. … Guidance for Infection Prevention and Control for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 in Nursing

Testing Guidelines for Nursing Homes: Interim SARS-CoV-2 Testing Guidelines for Nursing Home Residents and Healthcare Personnel | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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February 01, 2021 - Testing Guidelines for Nursing Homes: Interim SARS-CoV-2 Testing Guidelines for Nursing Home Residents … and Healthcare Personnel Resource: Testing Guidelines for Nursing Homes: Interim SARS-CoV-2 … Testing Guidelines for Nursing Home Residents and Healthcare Personnel The Centers for Disease … Control and Prevention's latest COVID-19 testing guidelines for nursing homes can be found on this webpage

Track the Status of Nursing Home Visits in Your State | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - Track the Status of Nursing Home Visits in Your State Resource: Track the Status of Nursing … Home Visits in Your State Families and visitors can use this interactive map to see nursing home visitation

About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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November 01, 2024 - About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide What Is the Nursing Home Antimicrobial … The Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide (the Guide) provides toolkits to help nursing homes … How Does the Guide Help Nursing Homes? … Each nursing home can choose which toolkits, or parts of toolkits, best suit its needs. … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Tools and Guide Project. Prepared under Contract No.

Participating in the SOPS Nursing Home Survey Database | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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June 01, 2025 - ® (SOPS®) Nursing Home Database is a central repository for survey data from nursing homes in the United … The SOPS Nursing Home Database Report presents aggregated results for all participating nursing homes … homes or skilled nursing facilities. … Nursing homes may submit data from the SOPS Nursing Home Survey : Version 2.0 (released April 2025) … Nursing homes that administer the SOPS Nursing Home Survey Versions 2.0 or 1.0 with the SOPS Nursing

Module 14—Antibiotic Stewardship in Nursing Homes—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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April 01, 2022 - Module 14—Antibiotic Stewardship in Nursing Homes—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course … Resource: Module 14—Antibiotic Stewardship in Nursing Homes—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist … antibiotic stewardship and identifies strategies to implement antibiotic stewardship activities in nursing … of this module, participants will be able to: 1. define antibiotic stewardship and its importance in nursing … homes, 2. describe the seven Core Elements of antibiotic stewardship for nursing homes, and 3. identify

Improving Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated Viral Respiratory Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile Improving Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated Viral Respiratory Infections … Associate Professor Sinclair School of Nursing University of Missouri–Colombia Amy Vogelsmeier … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention . … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Modules . … Staffing During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Guide for Nursing Home Leaders .

CDC Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - Source: CDC Topic(s): PPE Audience(s): Nursing Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Support staff;

Telligen: COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy and Education | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - Source: Telligen Topic(s): Vaccination Audience(s): Nursing Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Support

The Trouble with Mourning | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - Source: The Fearless Heart Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being Audience(s): Nursing Assistants … ; Nursing Technicians; Support staff; Clinicians; Clinical Leaders; Managers; Family Members; Residents

Materials by Topic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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March 01, 2022 - Materials by Topic Following are selected COVID-19 nursing home safety and quality improvement … resources for nursing homes on a range of topics including preventing the spread of COVID-19, vaccination … Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 For nursing homes to effectively prevent the spread of COVID-19, … Leadership, Management, and Quality Improvement Nursing home administrators and others may benefit … Staff & Resident Well-Being Nursing home leaders may benefit from resources and strategies to support

CUSP Toolkit, The Role of the Nurse Manager, Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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December 01, 2012 - Facilitator Notes The Role of the Nurse Manager module of the CUSP Toolkit addresses the role of nursing … Manager module of the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (or CUSP) Toolkit addresses the role of nursing … Typically report to a supervising nursing leader. … Can you identify a nurse manager or nursing leader who you feel would be an excellent coach? … These frameworks are proven in both the nursing and business worlds and deliver a results-driven protocol

Comparative Reports on Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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October 01, 2022 - Comparative Reports on Nursing Homes The following reports are examples of comparative information … on the quality of care provided by nursing homes. … Report Title: Nursing Home Compare Website: https://www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare/search.html … Assistance Program in Minnesota (separated by long stay and short stay nursing homes). … The Minnesota Nursing Home Report Card also uses star ratings to summarize the performance of nursing

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