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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/documentation-guidance.html
May 01, 2022 - Documentation Guidance for Use of 1135 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Waivers
Resource: Documentation … Guidance for Use of 1135 Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Waivers
This document provides key information
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-english.docx
September 01, 2024 - SOPS® Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety
SOPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: English … Administrator/Manager
Executive Director/Administrator
Medical Director
Director of Nursing/Nursing … Nursing Assistant/Aide
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
Nursing Aide … /Nursing Assistant
f. … Skilled nursing unit
e.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-english.pdf
September 01, 2024 - SOPS® Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety
SOPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version: 1.0
Language: … Nursing Assistant/Aide
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
Nursing … Aide/Nursing Assistant
f. … Skilled nursing unit
e. … SOPS® Nursing Home Survey
Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety (Version 1.0)
SECTION A: Working
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/resources/comparative-reports/nursing-homes.html
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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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/leadership/emotional-wellness.html
March 01, 2022 - Emotional Wellness Resources for Nursing Home Staff
These emotional wellness resources for nursing … home staff list programs nursing home staff can access to help cope with the stress and emotions they … experiencing from working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic:
Emotional Wellness Resources for Nursing … Home Staff (Word, 98.5 KB)
Emotional Wellness Resources for Nursing Home Staff with QR codes (Word … 179.5 KB)
These resources provide a list of free programs that offer nursing home staff coping strategies
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www.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/index.html
August 01, 2023 - CAHPS Nursing Home Surveys
The development of these instruments was jointly supported by the … Resident Surveys
The CAHPS Nursing Home Surveys include two separate instruments for nursing home residents … Learn about the development of the Nursing Home Resident Surveys . … Learn about the development of the Nursing Home Family Member Survey . … , and Cleanliness
Overall Rating of Care at Nursing Home
Review CAHPS Nursing Home Family Member
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/standard-protocol-iodophor.docx
March 01, 2022 - Standardized Nursing Protocol for Iodophor
Decolonization of
Non-ICU Patients With Devices
Section … 9-4 – Standardized Nursing Protocol:
Use of Nasal Iodophor (10% Povidone-Iodine)
The following is a standing … that does not require a prescription and can be used for nasal decolonization under a standardized nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/nursing-home/index.html
January 01, 2023 - Measuring the Quality of Nursing Home Care
Nursing homes provide less intensive services than … Some nursing homes care only for short-stay patients, others only for long-stay patients, but most care … Many nursing home patients stay much longer, often until they die. … residents, the nursing home is their home as well as a place for them to get care. … Learn More
Examples of Nursing Home Quality Measures for Consumers
Major Nursing Home Measurement
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/chlorhexidine-bathing.html
October 01, 2023 - Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes
Press Release Date: October 10, … 2023
A new study funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) found that nursing … These nursing homes also significantly reduced transfers to the hospital for other causes. … More than 1 million people reside in one of the Nation’s 15,000 nursing homes on any given day. … hope nursing homes will want to adopt it," said the study’s senior investigator, Susan S.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/best-practices-guide.html
May 01, 2022 - Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes
Resource: … Best Practices Guide for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes
This resource … addresses infection control and prevention in nursing homes, highlighting screening and monitoring,
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/cms-targeted-training.html
May 01, 2022 - Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Targeted COVID-19 Training for Frontline Nursing Home Staff … Resource: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Targeted COVID-19 Training for Frontline Nursing … administrative staff members with best practices for containing and preventing the spread of COVID-19 in nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-5-outbreaks.html
April 01, 2022 - Module 5—Outbreaks—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course
Resource: Module 5—Outbreaks—Nursing … Preventionist Training Course
This module provides an overview of outbreak investigation and control in nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/considerations-antigen-tests.html
June 01, 2022 - Considerations for Interpreting Antigen Tests in Nursing Homes
Resource: Considerations for … Interpreting Antigen Tests in Nursing Homes
This document guides the interpretation of results when
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/icar-facilitator-guide.html
April 01, 2022 - Nursing Home COVID-19 Infection Control Assessment & Response (ICAR) Tool Facilitator Guide
Resource … : Nursing Home COVID-19 Infection Control Assessment & Response (ICAR) Tool Facilitator Guide
This … and response tool is a longer but more comprehensive assessment of infection control practices within nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/preventing-novel-mdros.html
May 01, 2022 - Preventing the Spread of Novel or Targeted Multidrug-resistant Organisms (MDROs) in Nursing Homes through … Resource: Preventing the Spread of Novel or Targeted Multidrug-resistant Organisms (MDROs) in Nursing … the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention called Enhanced Barrier Precautions, which can help nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/state-actions-toolkit.html
February 01, 2021 - Toolkit on State Actions to Mitigate COVID-19 Prevalence in Nursing Homes
Resource: Toolkit … on State Actions to Mitigate COVID-19 Prevalence in Nursing Homes (PDF, 3 MB)
This toolkit catalogs … the many innovative solutions designed at the state level to protect our nation’s vulnerable nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol4/Advances-Alexander_10.pdf
January 20, 2008 - Measuring IT Sophistication in Nursing Homes
Measuring IT Sophistication in Nursing Homes
Gregory … All 491 nursing homes in Missouri
were invited to participate. … Computerized nursing documentation systems assist nursing
professionals to make a significant, positive … Nursing home statistical
yearbook, 2000. … Nursing and the informatics
revolution.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/ppe.html
May 01, 2021 - Source: CDC
Topic(s): PPE
Audience(s): Nursing Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Support staff;
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/telligen.html
May 01, 2021 - Source: Telligen
Topic(s): Vaccination
Audience(s): Nursing Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Support
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/trouble.html
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