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Effective Tools for Practicing Self-Compassion and Self Care in the Time of COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - Effective Tools for Practicing Self-Compassion and Self Care in the Time of COVID-19 Resource: Effective Tools for Practicing Self-Compassion and Self Care in the Time of COVID-19 (Video) This webinar recording provides tools that nurses can use to help maintain mental well-being while facing the ongoing c…

Grief Support for Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - Grief Support for Staff Resource: Grief Support for Staff (PDF, 1.7 MB) This guide shares ideas and strategies for acknowledging grief in long-term care settings. Source: Palliative Alliance Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being Audience(s): Clinical Leaders; Managers Format: PDF

Healthcare Professional Preparedness Checklist For Transport and Arrival of Patients With Confirmed or Possible COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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February 01, 2021 - Healthcare Professional Preparedness Checklist For Transport and Arrival of Patients With Confirmed or Possible COVID-19 Resource: Healthcare Professional Preparedness Checklist For Transport and Arrival of Patients With Confirmed or Possible COVID-19 (PDF, 98 KB) Frontline healthcare personnel can use …

Interim Considerations: Preparing for the Potential Management of Anaphylaxis After COVID-19 Vaccination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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August 01, 2022 - Interim Considerations: Preparing for the Potential Management of Anaphylaxis After COVID-19 Vaccination Resource: Interim Considerations: Preparing for the Potential Management of Anaphylaxis After COVID-19 Vaccination These interim considerations provide information on preparing for the initial assessment …

Medical Priorities and Treatment Options Conversation with Patients | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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February 01, 2021 - Medical Priorities and Treatment Options Conversation with Patients Resource: Medical Priorities and Treatment Options Conversation with Patients (PDF, 177 KB) This one-pager serves as a reference for a patient/agent during a conversation about priorities for medical care and treatment options for serious …

CDC Project First Line Facilitator Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - CDC Project First Line Facilitator Toolkit Resource: CDC Project First Line Facilitator Toolkit This toolkit has resources and strategies designed to support leaders as they deliver training sessions and help to build a culture of providing safer, higher quality of care. Source: CDC Topic(s): Safe Ope…

Caring Messages Applicable During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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February 01, 2021 - Caring Messages Applicable During the COVID-19 Pandemic Resource: Caring Messages Applicable During the COVID-19 Pandemic (PDF, 428 KB) This document includes examples of caring communication in a variety of situations healthcare personnel are encountering today. These examples illustrate what it might sou…

Compassionate Care Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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July 01, 2021 - Compassionate Care Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis Resource: Compassionate Care Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis (PDF, 85.5 KB) This resource provides guidance on compassionate care during COVID-19, including a checklist to assess a provider's ability to deliver end-of-life care and information on supporting the…

Communication Strategies for Keeping Families Up to Date | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - Communication Strategies for Keeping Families Up to Date Resource: Communication Strategies for Keeping Families Up to Date (PDF, 75.2 KB) This document provides ideas for communicating with family members of residents during COVID-19. It offers a list of tactics to ensure important communication is sha…

National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Navigation: A Basic Overview of NHSN Reporting How Good is Your Data? | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Navigation: A Basic Overview of NHSN Reporting How Good is Your Data? Resource: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Navigation: A Basic Overview of NHSN Reporting How Good is Your Data? This presentation helps long-term care staff to understand basic concepts…

Trauma-Informed Organizational Change Manual | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - Trauma-Informed Organizational Change Manual Resource: Trauma-Informed Organizational Change Manual This manual guides organizations and systems in planning for, implementing and sustaining a trauma-informed organizational change. This manual provides a step-by-step guide with tools intended for anyone inte…

Tracking Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCFs) Using the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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April 01, 2022 - Tracking Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCFs) Using the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Overview Resource: Tracking Infections in Long-Term Care Facilities (LTCFs) Using the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Overview This training presentation defines the National Healthcare Saf…

Prevaccination Checkist for COVID-19 Vaccines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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August 01, 2022 - Prevaccination Checkist for COVID-19 Vaccines Resource: Prevaccination Checkist for COVID-19 Vaccines This is a checklist of questions for potential COVID-19 vaccine recipients with guidance on how to proceed with administration of the COVID-19 vaccine. Source: CDC Topic(s): Vaccination Audience(s):…

Staffing Considerations Post-Vaccine | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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August 01, 2022 - Staffing Considerations Post-Vaccine Resources: Staffing Considerations Post-Vaccine This document provides guidance that builds upon CDC's post-vaccine consideration for healthcare workers. Source: AHCA/NCAL Topic(s): Vaccination Audience(s): Clinical Leaders; Managers Format: PDF Publication …

Telehealth, Telemedicine and Remote Patient Monitoring | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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June 01, 2022 - Telehealth, Telemedicine and Remote Patient Monitoring Resource: Telehealth, Telemedicine and Remote Patient Monitoring In this 16-minute video, LeadingAge's Majd Alwan offers an overview of the recent Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services payment policies and regulatory flexibilities for Telehealth and…

Pandemic-Driven Posttraumatic Growth for Organizations and Individuals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - Pandemic-Driven Posttraumatic Growth for Organizations and Individuals Resource: Pandemic-Driven Posttraumatic Growth for Organizations and Individuals This article addresses facilitating posttraumatic growth. Source: JAMA Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being; Leadership & Management Audience(s):…

Post Vaccination PIP Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - Post Vaccination PIP Resources Resource: Post Vaccination PIP Resources (PDF, 141 KB) This worksheet will help you create a performance improvement project charter. Source: CMS Topic(s): Safe Operations; Infection Prevention & Control Audience(s): Clinical Leaders; Managers Format: PDF

Proactive Care Planning for COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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February 01, 2021 - Proactive Care Planning for COVID-19 Resource: Proactive Care Planning for COVID-19 (PDF, 587 KB) This guide is for use by clinicians to proactively help individuals at risk for complications associated with COVID-19 express their desires for care in the event they develop the infection. This information w…

Therapeutic Options To Prevent Severe COVID-19 in Immunocompromised People | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2022 - Therapeutic Options To Prevent Severe COVID-19 in Immunocompromised People Resource: Therapeutic Options To Prevent Severe COVID-19 in Immunocompromised People During this webinar, presenters discuss the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) role in issuing Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) for certain mon…

Tips on Supporting Staff During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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May 01, 2021 - Tips on Supporting Staff During the COVID-19 Pandemic Resource: Tips on Supporting Staff During the COVID-19 Pandemic (PDF, 84.7 KB) This document provides ideas to help healthcare workers prevent burnout and ensure staff feel supported at work. It includes steps that employees, teams, and managers can tak…

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