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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/resources/letter-emergency-contact.docx
May 12, 2022 - Sample Disaster Preparedness Letter to Families
Dear Representative/Family Member,
As part of our Emergency Preparedness Plan, we are updating the emergency contact information we have on record for our residents. We value the health, safety, and dignity of your loved one and a…
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/respirator-fit-testing.pdf
August 01, 2021 - Respirator Fit Testing
Respirator Fit Testing
What It Is, Why You Need It, and What You Can Expect
Healthcare staff who come into contact with people who have or may
have COVID-19 are required to wear personal protective equipment
(PPE). Respirators, such as N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators (N95
FFRs)…
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man5.html
December 01, 2017 - Resources
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing … -minute training sessions for all facility staff and one additional 30-minute session with licensed nursing … This principle is especially applicable to nursing assistants who have valuable knowledge and experience … It is important to ask nursing assistants for their ideas about changes in care and to acknowledge their … that this communication occurs, the FMP provides two formal methods for correspondence between the nursing
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cpi/about/health-equity/health-equity-factsheet.pdf
March 01, 2024 - AHRQ launched the AHRQ ECHO National
Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network,
which provided free training … and mentorship to
nursing homes across the country to increase
implementation of evidence-based infection … Impact: Provided training to 9,058 nursing
homes in all 50 states, the District of Columbia,
and Puerto … online resources have been
curated and continue to be updated and freely
available for use by U.S. nursing … /index.html
https://www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/index.html
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AHRQ published the Digital Healthcare
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/nurse-role-dxsafety.pdf
September 02, 2022 - Practice Program
University of Virginia School of Nursing
Christine Goeschel, M.P.A., Sc.D., RN … The critical need for nursing education to
address the diagnostic process. … Nursing Interventions Classification. 4th ed. St. Louis, MO: Mosby; 2004.
19. … The role of nursing surveillance in keeping patients safe. … American Association of Colleges of Nursing.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/home-health/measurement.html
December 01, 2022 - Plan Quality
Measuring Physician Quality
Measuring Long-term Care Quality
Measuring Nursing … Also in "Measures of Quality in Nursing Homes, Home Health Agencies, and Hospice"
Home Health Care … Examples of Home Health Quality Measures for Consumers
Major Home Health Agency Measurement Sets
Nursing
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/candor/modules/guide4/apb.html
August 01, 2022 - Individuals Interviewed:
NAME
TITLE/ROLE
Nurse #1
Charge nurse
Nurse #2
RN
CNA X
Nursing … tech
Manager MS
Manager
Pertinent Interview Findings
There was only one certified nursing assistant … patient assignments; however, the emergency department was on bypass and leaders instructed all of the nursing … The nursing manager thought it was a safety issue to fill all the beds in the department, as they were … unit to save time, since the blood glucose sheets are rarely stocked, and they are located behind the nursing
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/topics/quality-indicators-qis.html
Quality Indicators
Recent Research Studies
The association of missed nursing … Underreporting of quality measures and associated facility characteristics and racial disparities in US nursing … Establishing nursing-sensitive quality indicators for pediatric oncology: an international mixed methods
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ena-slides.pdf
September 01, 2015 - .............................................................................................. 10
Nursing … Nursing Study
A recent nursing study explored individual and environmental factors that positively and … Nurses stated that care related to elimination fell under the purview of nursing judgment,
even when … Training and Observation
Sterile technique in urinary catheter placement is part of pre-licensure nursing … In
some cases, this might intensify a preexisting culture of conflict between the two nursing staffs
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man4-tabtxt4.html
December 01, 2017 - Resources
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing … Next Page
Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing … and the other reads "History of fall at home, hospital, ALF [assisted living facility], or other NH [nursing
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/distributed-cognition-er-nurses.pdf
August 01, 2022 - involvement.12,13 Nurses’ input can be critical
because nursing knowledge complements yet is different … For example, identifying illness severity is a nursing role and
part of nursing assessment but also … The Nursing Knowledge Pyramid: a theory of the structure of nursing
knowledge. … Excellence and Power in Clinical Nursing Practice Series. Denver:
Pearson; 2000.
28. Dresser S. … The role of nursing surveillance in keeping patients safe.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module2/module2_tools.docx
November 16, 2011 - Staff nurses
Nursing assistants
Rehabilitation
Physical therapists
Occupational … Executive Summary for Stakeholders
Senior manager (e.g., Chief Executive Officer or Chief Medical/Nursing … assistants
3B – Scheduled Rounding Protocol
Unit manager, staff nurses, and nursing assistants … Staff nurses
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Nursing assistants
X
X … How to use this tool: Administer the questionnaire to staff nurses and nursing assistants.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-hpwpreport/clabsi-hpwptab2.html
August 01, 2015 - continued)
Position Level
Position Types/Titles
Number of Informants
Executive
Physician (11)
Nursing … (9)
Chief executive (6)
Quality/safety (4)
Other (6)
36
Management
Nursing (33)
Quality … /safety (19)
Infection control (9)
Physician (6)
Other (13)
80
Staff
Nursing (72)
Infection
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module6/ts2-0ltc_module6_slides_support.pptx
February 03, 2006 - 05.2
Mod 6 LTC 2.0 Page ‹#›
Mutual Support
10
Feedback Exercise
A staff development nurse watches a nursing … The nurse pulls the nursing assistant aside and reminds her of the proper positioning of the lift pad … , showing the nursing assistant which landmarks to use. … Ahead of her, she sees a nursing assistant escort a resident into his room and close the door. … As she passes the room, she hears a raised voice and believes it to be the nursing assistant.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module4/ts2-0ltc_module4_slides_lead.pdf
June 12, 2017 - leading teams, including
briefs, huddles, and debriefs
� Apply the tools for leading teams to specific
nursing … Leading
Teams
Case Study Discussion
After attending TeamSTEPPS Master Training, two CNAs at a
nursing … home recommend to the director of nursing that the
home develop a more effective plan for responding … For example, the
nursing home occasionally holds outdoor picnics on its property,
which include most … Does the team experiencing the issue in
your nursing home have a designated
leader? Who is it?
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/index.html?page=7
December 01, 2007 - )
Healthcare Facility Design
(10)
Older Adults
(10)
Health Information Technology
(9)
Nursing … Patient Safety Tools Publication Date: October 2007
Technology to Improve Medication Safety in Nursing … Grant Number: UC1 HS 14281 Topic(s): Medication Safety, Nursing Homes Publication Date: September … s): Healthcare Facility Design Publication Date: September 2005
Pharmacist Technology for Nursing … 327430 ) Principal Investigators: Lapane Grant Number: R18 HS 011835 Topic(s): Medication Safety, Nursing
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man3.html
December 01, 2017 - Resources
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing … Next Page
Table of Contents
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing … The nurse should talk with the nursing assistant(s) who cared for the resident at the time of the fall … All licensed nursing staff should be trained in the immediate fall response so that even on weekends,
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/covid19-vaccine-confidence-curriculum-learning-guide-staff.pdf
March 01, 2021 - Presenting Facts and Addressing Misinformation to Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence in the COVID … Presenting Facts and Addressing Misinformation To
Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence in the COVID … Vaccinations are
especially important for nursing home staff who are at the front lines of the pandemic … COVID-19 vaccinations will
protect nursing home staff at work and in the community and protect nursing … Planning Tips for the Nursing Home Education Leader:
• Determine whether your facility will focus on
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/vaccine-questions-poster2.pdf
May 21, 2021 - Vaccine Questions Poster 2
Questions
about
vaccination?
We’re here to listen.
Get your questions answered by
experts you trust.
CALL:
EMAIL:
VISIT:
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