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March 01, 2017 - Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) occur
far too often in nursing homes. … There are many
contributing factors to the high incidence of HAIs
in nursing homes, and most HAIs are … members in harm prevention efforts—
• Promotes a comprehensive approach to
reducing all infections in nursing … Advancing Excellence in America’s Nursing Homes:
www.nhqualitycampaign.org
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March 01, 2017 - Joe Shmoe, a certified nursing assistant (CNA) at Sunny Lane Nursing Home, is conducting a midday check … Sue Me, a CNA at Sunny Lane Nursing Home, is doing her midday check on the residents she works with.
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December 01, 2017 - Resources
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing … Next Page
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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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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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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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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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January 01, 2006 - Effects of nursing rounds: on patients’ call light use, satisfaction, and safety. … This protocol can be used by staff nurses, nursing assistants, and the unit manager to ensure that universal … I have time while I am here in the room.”
14
Tell the patient that a member of the nursing staff (
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November 01, 2018 - understand it better, value it more, and are more willing to make tradeoffs to avoid risk. [2]
A study of nursing … homes found that because people are already so fearful of nursing homes, using a negative frame for … nursing home quality information made them unwilling to look at nursing home data at all. [3]
These
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November 01, 2022 - Professor of Nursing and Engineering
College of Nursing and Health Innovation
University of Texas … According to Yan Xiao, Ph.D., professor of nursing and engineering in the College of Nursing and Health
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October 01, 2014 - The facility now requests medication information from the hospital before a resident returns to the nursing … an accurate medication list in the event that they transition from the retirement community to the nursing … helped gain leadership support for installing new medication reconciliation report software on all nursing … list after surgery, and the surgeon is able to reconcile medications before the patient returns to the nursing
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September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol
Appendix E. … In finalizing the protocol, elements should include:
Discussion with nursing leadership, pharmacy, … Options include a standardized nursing protocol or an ICU admission order set. … Most hospitals have required committees for approval of standing nursing protocols and standing order … This could be done by the ICU nursing director, facility nurse educator, or a designee.
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September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol
Appendix E. … In finalizing the protocol, elements should include:
Discussion with nursing leadership, pharmacy, … Options include a standardized nursing protocol or an ICU admission order set. … Most hospitals have required committees for approval of standing nursing protocols and standing order … This could be done by the ICU nursing director, facility nurse educator, or a designee.
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December 01, 2017 - Resources
The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing … Next Page
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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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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
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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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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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January 29, 2013 - Reference: Adapted from AHRQ publication on the Falls Management Program for nursing homes. … Use the results from the inspection process to determine which items require attention by the nursing … Indicate whether this task should be completed by the nursing staff or facilities staff in the Assigned
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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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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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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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January 01, 2018 - invited us to participate in CUSP in 2011, we saw that CUSP aligned with our safety improvement needs and nursing … "The hospital's nursing initiatives sought to reduce infections to no more than one per 1,000 catheter … within a year of implementation," explained Cathy Wilson-Sands, M.S.N., R.N., associate director of nursing … The CUSP team was composed of eight individuals representing nursing, infection prevention, quality services