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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/qapi-introduction.html
March 01, 2021 - Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes
Resource: Introduction to QAPI in Nursing Homes
This … video provides a brief overview of Quality Assurance Performance Improvement for nursing homes.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/learning-guide.html
May 01, 2021 - Learning Guide for Leadership—Strategies To Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence in the COVID-19 Vaccines … Resource: Learning Guide for Leadership—Strategies To Increase Nursing Home Staff Confidence … in the COVID-19 Vaccines (PDF, 577 KB)
This guide assists nursing home facility leadership with having
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/conducting-root-cause-analysis-nursing-students-best-practice-nursing-education
September 09, 2015 - Commentary
Conducting root cause analysis with nursing students: best practice in … nursing education. … Conducting root cause analysis with nursing students: best practice in nursing education. … This commentary describes the use of root cause analysis to engage nursing students in identifying, … Conducting root cause analysis with nursing students: best practice in nursing education.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-and-nursing-assistants-perceptions-patient-safety-culture-nursing-homes
December 15, 2011 - Study
Nurses' and nursing assistants' perceptions of patient safety culture in nursing … Nurses' and nursing assistants' perceptions of patient safety culture in nursing homes. … Investigators surveyed more than 360 nurses and 630 nursing assistants on different aspects of safety … Nurses' and nursing assistants' perceptions of patient safety culture in nursing homes. … December 19, 2014
Achieving quality improvement in the nursing home: influence of nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-14-antibiotic-stewardship.html
April 01, 2022 - Module 14—Antibiotic Stewardship in Nursing Homes—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course … Resource: Module 14—Antibiotic Stewardship in Nursing Homes—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist … antibiotic stewardship and identifies strategies to implement antibiotic stewardship activities in nursing … of this module, participants will be able to: 1. define antibiotic stewardship and its importance in nursing … homes, 2. describe the seven Core Elements of antibiotic stewardship for nursing homes, and 3. identify
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-complaint-investigations
September 27, 2006 - Government Resource
Nursing Home Complaint Investigations. … Citation Text:
Nursing Home Complaint Investigations. Levinson DR. … report shares findings from an assessment of Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services response to nursing … January 9, 2019
Adverse Events in Skilled Nursing Facilities: National Incidence Among … January 14, 2009
Trends in Nursing Home Deficiencies and Complaints.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-administrators-opinions-resident-safety-culture-nursing-homes
April 06, 2011 - Study
Nursing home administrators' opinions of the resident safety culture in nursing … Nursing home administrators' opinions of the resident safety culture in nursing homes. … Nursing home administrators' opinions of the resident safety culture in nursing homes. … from Florida nursing homes. … November 4, 2020
Nursing home error and level of staff credentials.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/index.html
March 01, 2022 - Materials by Topic
Following are selected COVID-19 nursing home safety and quality improvement … resources for nursing homes on a range of topics including preventing the spread of COVID-19, vaccination … Preventing the Spread of COVID-19
For nursing homes to effectively prevent the spread of COVID-19, … Leadership, Management, and Quality Improvement
Nursing home administrators and others may benefit … Staff & Resident Well-Being
Nursing home leaders may benefit from resources and strategies to support
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perceived-patient-safety-culture-nursing-homes-associated-nursing-home-compare-performance
November 04, 2020 - Study
Perceived patient safety culture in nursing homes associated with "Nursing … Perceived Patient Safety Culture in Nursing Homes Associated With "Nursing Home Compare" Performance … This cross-sectional study found that nursing homes with higher scores on Nursing Home Survey on Patient … Perceived Patient Safety Culture in Nursing Homes Associated With "Nursing Home Compare" Performance … December 15, 2011
Nursing home safety: does financial performance matter?
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/index.html
Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network … About AHRQ's Nursing Home Network
The network provides … free training and mentorship to nursing homes across the country.
5 … Modules for Frontline Staff
Brief video modules offer self-paced learning for nursing … Resources Catalog
Searchable database of COVID-19 nursing home safety and quality improvement resources
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-english-2.0.docx
June 05, 2025 - SOPS Nursing Home Survey Version 2.0
SOPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version: 2.0
Language: English
For more … opinions about resident safety in this nursing home. … What is your position in this nursing home? Select ONE answer. … Assistant (CNA)
Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
Nursing Aide / Nursing Assistant
☐4 Medication … How long have you worked in this nursing home? Select ONE answer.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/nursing-home-survey-english-2.0.pdf
June 05, 2025 - SOPS Nursing Home Survey Version 2.0
SOPS® Nursing Home Survey
Version: 2.0
Language: English … https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/nursing-home/index.html
https://www.ahrq.gov/sops/surveys/nursing-home … What is your position in this nursing home? Select ONE answer. … Assistant (CNA)
Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA)
Nursing Aide / Nursing Assistant
☐4 Medication … How long have you worked in this nursing home? Select ONE answer.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-nursing-practice
November 24, 2021 - Commentary
Patient safety in nursing practice. … Patient safety in nursing practice. J Nurs Care Qual. 2005;20(3):193-197. … Patient safety in nursing practice. J Nurs Care Qual. 2005;20(3):193-197. … June 9, 2011
Effects of nursing rounds on patients' call light use, satisfaction, and … September 27, 2016
Patient safety in nursing practice.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-surveillance-concept-analysis
May 26, 2021 - Review
Nursing surveillance: a concept analysis
Citation Text:
Halverson … Nursing surveillance: a concept analysis. Nurs Forum. 2022;57(3):454-460. doi:10.1111/nuf.12702. … This review builds on the earlier nursing surveillance concept to reflect technological advancements … Nursing surveillance: a concept analysis. … May 11, 2014
The role of nursing surveillance in keeping patients safe.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-or-rationed-nursing-care
February 12, 2020 - Special or Theme Issue
Missed or Rationed Nursing Care. … Citation Text:
Missed or Rationed Nursing Care. J Nurs Manag. 2020;28(8): i-iv, 1767-2275. … Incomplete nursing care is known to affect care quality and safety. … This special issue documents the global problem of missed or rationed nursing care in a variety of … October 17, 2018
Do staffing levels predict missed nursing care?
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-support-safe-nursing-care/citation/nursing
January 01, 2023 - Nursing standards to support the electronic health record. … Nursing standards to support the electronic health record. … Nursing standards to support the elect…
Principal Investigator
Keenan, Gail
Project … Name
Health Information Technology Support for Safe Nursing Care
Technology
Clinical
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/webcasts/nursing-home-survey.html
June 01, 2022 - SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know (Webcast)
May 3, 2022
Summary
Speakers … Culture
Summary
This AHRQ webcast focused on use of the Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Nursing … safety culture, the survey and its administration, and the benefits of participating in AHRQ’s SOPS Nursing … Policy, Management, and Leadership
West Virginia University
The Importance of Safety Culture in Nursing … provider and staff opinions about patient safety culture in hospitals, outpatient medical offices, nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/058-nursing-protocol-showering-liquid.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Nursing Decolonization Protocol: Showering With 4% Chlorhexidine
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/059-nursing-protocol-nasal-mupirocin.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Nursing Decolonization Protocol:
Nasal Mupirocin
ICU & Non-ICU
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/060-nursing-protocol-nasal-iodophor.docx
October 01, 2024 - AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
Nursing Decolonization Protocol: Nasal Iodophor
Note: Mupirocin … iodophor does not require a prescription and can be used for nasal decolonization under a standardized nursing