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121. Toolkit 1. Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit1-working-with-a-lab.html
     October 01, 2016 - The toolkit guides nursing homes in working with a lab to obtain an antibiogram. … The medical director should work with the nursing home's lab to create an antibiogram, distribute it … Changes to the contract or the use of a letter of agreement should be approved by the nursing home's … Each nursing home is different and nursing home leadership should determine the best way to distribute … information to prescribing clinicians and nursing home staff.  

122. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Date Published: September 2023 Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care, Hospital Nursing … Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide This guide provides toolkits to help nursing homes optimize … Care On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing This toolkit was developed to provide nursing … Pressure ulcers remain a serious problem in nursing homes despite regulatory and market approaches to … Facilities This toolkit assists nursing facilities in providing individualized, person-centered

123. CAHPS Nursing Home Survey: Long-Term Resident Survey Spanish (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/nursing-home-long-stay-span-651b.pdf
     September 01, 2011 - CAHPS Nursing Home Survey: Long-Term Resident Survey Spanish CAHPS® Nursing Home Survey: Long-Stay … Resident Instrument CAHPS Nursing Home Survey – Long-Stay Resident Instrument Information for Vendors … Information for Vendors • The scripts provided in this document use the questions from the CAHPS Nursing … _______ (0-10) 4 CAHPS® Nursing Home Survey: Long-Stay Resident Instrument 7. … _______ (0-10) 5 CAHPS® Nursing Home Survey: Long-Stay Resident Instrument 15.

124. SOPS Frequently Asked Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - A nursing home is a facility or a special contained area of a facility that has only licensed nursing … A single nursing home location needs at least 10 completed surveys to submit to the SOPS Nursing Home … Can I compare my SOPS Nursing Home Survey results against other nursing homes? … AHRQ established the SOPS Nursing Home Database as a central repository for survey data from the Nursing … Can I compare my nursing home's SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set results against other nursing

125. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxreports-ig.pdf
     November 09, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training AHRQ’s Safety Program … for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training 1 On-Time Falls Prevention: Reports … Nursing assistant documentation will serve as the source for this rule. … The nursing assistant documentation of self-performance is the source for this item. … Nursing assistant documentation d.

126. 4 Tk1 T4-Urinalysis And Utis Improving Care Final 0 (doc file)
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     October 01, 2016 - Target Audience Nursing directors, nursing care team, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses or … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Determine Whether To Treat Toolkit 1. … UTIs are a leading cause of misuse of antibiotics in nursing homes. … FOR EXAMPLE, WILL NURSING ASSISTANTS REFER CONCERNS TO RN?] … case from the nursing home to review how to use the SBAR form.

127. 5 Tk1 T1-Background Final (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T1-Background_final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Toolkit … They are also an important component of monitoring trends in antimicrobial resistance within a nursing … Why should you develop and use an antibiogram at your nursing home? … empiric therapy and monitoring antibiotic susceptibility trends within a specific nursing home … Why should you develop and use an antibiogram at your nursing home?

128. Emotional Wellness Resources for Nursing Home Staff with QR codes (doc file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/emotional-wellness-resources-qr-codes.docx
     March 01, 2022 - Emotional Wellness Resources for Nursing Home Staff with QR codes Emotional … Wellness Resources for Nursing Home Staff Stress, fear, and exhaustion from being on the frontlines … Safe Call Now is a confidential 24-hour crisis line and support service for nursing home staff and their … Contact: [Include your Nursing Home Organization’s EAP Information.

129. PBRN Registry Search | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 25, 2024 - practitioners) (2) Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing … and/or other specialties) (62) Nursing Network (at least 75% are nurses) (5) Other (23) … SIPRO Network Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing … PCRN Network Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing … NCnet Network Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing

130. 5 Tk1 T4-Antibiogram Formats And Instructions Final (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T4-Antibiogram_Formats_and_Instructions_final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Toolkit … if there are options available to choose from and select an antibiogram format that best suits the nursing … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Toolkit 1/Tool … Brief instructions and cautions are included along with the nursing home name and date of the report … [Nursing Home Name] Antibiogram January 2013–January 2014 The antibiogram provides an estimate of %

131. Summary of Key Recommendations for Administering NH-CAHPS Long-Term Resident Survey (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/nursing-home-long-stay-eng-651a.pdf
     March 09, 2007 - The goal of this survey is to learn about the care that nursing home residents receive in this nursing … home and to improve the quality of care in nursing homes. … No one at the nursing home will know what you said. … Now, think about all the different areas of the nursing home. … Would you recommend this nursing home to others?

132. SOPS® Nursing Home Survey Items and Composite Measures (Spanish) (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2023 - SOPS® Nursing Home Survey Items and Composite Measures (Spanish) SOPS® Nursing Home Survey Items and … • In this document, the items in the SOPS Nursing Home Survey are grouped according to the safety … To view the formatted survey, refer to the Nursing Home Survey - Spanish. … /nhsurvey_sp_6-28-2021.pdf https://www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home … Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture was developed by staff at a Florida nursing home.

133. Long-term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/index.html
     September 01, 2021 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Detecting and promptly reporting changes in a nursing … Training nursing home staff—particularly nursing staff—to be on the lookout for changes in a nursing … home resident's condition and to effectively communicate those changes is one tool nursing home administrators … Related Content Assisted Living Disclosure Collaborative (ALDC) Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety

134. Toolkit 2. Common Suspected Infections: Communication and Decisionmaking for Four Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2016 - Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Home Nursing … At least 25 percent of antibiotic prescriptions in nursing homes do not meet clinical guidelines for … It is important to identify at least two champions for small- to medium-sized nursing homes (under 100 … beds), and three to four for larger nursing homes (100 or more beds). … These champions can be the director of nursing, assistant director of nursing, administrator, charge

135. COVID-19 Vaccine Learning Guide for Leadership (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/covid19-vaccine-confidence-learning-guide-leadership.pdf
     June 30, 2021 - Strategies To Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence in the COVID-19 Vaccine Nursing home staff are … Vaccinations are critical tools in protecting nursing home staff and residents from COVID-19, but staff … Nursing Home Education Leader or Other Facilitator • Review the Vaccine Education Guide: o PowerPoint … : COVID-19 Vaccine Education: A Guide for Conversations with Nursing Home Team Members o IHI Handout … : COVID-19 Vaccine Education: A Guide for Conversations with Nursing Home Team Members • Review the

136. Toolkit 1. Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/toolkit1-suspected-uti-sbar.html
     October 01, 2016 - Suspected UTI SBAR Toolkit Toolkit Effectiveness A study in 12 nursing homes in Texas found … Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most commonly diagnosed infections in nursing homes. 2 … The Suspected UTI SBAR toolkit helps nursing home staff and prescribing clinicians communicate about … This includes clinicians for the nursing home, residents' personal doctors, and clinicians at hospitals … Tool 4 provides sample training modules that can be used to introduce nursing staff to the Suspected

137. COVID-19 Pandemic Led to Long Absences, Reduced Hours, and Job Exits Among the U.S. Healthcare Workforce (pdf file)
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     May 11, 2023 - industry in general, decreased about 15% from 2019 to 2020.1 But illness increased for hospital and nursing … From 2019 to 2020, illnesses increased for hospital and nursing/residential care facility workers almost … Thus, hospitals and nursing and residential care facilities became exponentially more dangerous for … ◆ The work injury incidence rate for the nursing and residential care facilities industry decreased … ◆ The rate of cases involving 11-20 days away from work in nursing and residential care facilities

138. Appropriate Collection of Microbiological Specimens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/collection.html
     June 01, 2021 - Detail procedures for collecting urine and respiratory samples from nursing home residents​. … The materials below are intended for health care practitioners and nursing staff. … Specimens - Facilitator Guide (DOCX, 2.8 MB)   The materials below are primarily intended for nursing

139. Observational Audits (pdf file)
     www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/observational-audits.pdf
     March 01, 2021 - Observational Audit: Validate Nursing Home Staff Performance to Improve Infection Prevention Processes … o For example, if nursing employs 75% of your facility’s staff, 75% of your weekly audit sample should … be nursing staff … • Unless your facility is very small, you will need to include additional auditors, such as nursing … Train staff beyond the nursing team to observe and audit.

140. Measuring What Matters: Catalyzing Conversations on the Quality of Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2022 - finite stays, such as for post-surgical rehabilitation and for patients who need permanent skilled nursing … Long-term skilled nursing care for a loved one goes beyond basic needs such as food, water, and shelter … Ivory is Senior Director of Nursing Research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Executive Nursing … Administration and Associate Professor at the Office of Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research … at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing.