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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/training-user-guide.html
June 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Training for Nursing Homes: User Guide and Kudos Kit
Resource: COVID-19 Training for … Nursing Homes: User Guide and Kudos Kit
This resource is intended for nursing home staff to put the … The User Guide and Kudos Kit were designed to help nursing home teams access the free, on-demand trainings … Infection Control & Prevention; Vaccination
Audience(s): Managers, Clinical Leaders, Clinicians, Nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/faqs-visitation-celebrations.html
June 01, 2022 - FAQs About Visitation Considerations for Nursing Home Residents
Resource: FAQs About Visitation … Considerations for Nursing Home Residents
This document answers questions related to nursing home … visitation during COVID-19, including but not limited to the steps nursing homes should take before reopening … Prevention
Audience(s): Family Members, Visitors, Residents, Managers, Clinical Leaders, Clinicians, Nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/just-the-facts.html
April 01, 2022 - Just the Facts: What Caused COVID-19 Outbreaks in Nursing Homes
Resource: Just the Facts: What … Caused COVID-19 Outbreaks in Nursing Homes
This one-page document provides a roll-up of expert key … findings on the causality of COVID outbreaks in nursing homes.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/best-practices-deconditioning.html
August 01, 2022 - Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents
Resource … : Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents
This resource … discusses ways nursing home staff can identify residents at high risk for deconditioning and work with … Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being
Audience(s): Managers, Clinical Leaders, Clinicians, Nursing
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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/best-mental-health.html
June 01, 2022 - Best Practices for Promoting Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being Among Nursing Home Staff … Resource: Best Practices for Promoting Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being Among Nursing Home Staff … This resource focuses on emotional well-being of nursing home staff, including information about the … effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health, how to enhance well-being in nursing home culture
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/updated-testing-requirements.html
June 01, 2022 - Updated Testing Requirements in Nursing Homes & Laboratories
Resource: Updated Testing Requirements … in Nursing Homes & Laboratories
This presentation provides guidance for nursing homes and clinical
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/achieving-quality-improvement-nursing-home-influence-nursing-leadership-communication-and
September 04, 2010 - Study
Achieving quality improvement in the nursing home: influence of nursing leadership … Achieving quality improvement in the nursing home: influence of nursing leadership on communication and … rates, in this study comparing two Midwestern nursing homes. … Achieving quality improvement in the nursing home: influence of nursing leadership on communication and … in nursing homes.
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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/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/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/resources/suicide.html
May 01, 2021 - Nursing home leaders can request materials that can be posted in the facility and to have available for … The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being
Audience(s): Nursing … Assistants; Nursing Technicians; Support staff; Clinicians; Clinical Leaders; Managers; Family Members
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/leadingage.html
May 01, 2021 - Pandemic Playbook
This Pandemic Playbook covers hundreds of topics and issues that have affected nursing … Staff and Resident Well-being; Safe Operations
Audience(s): Managers; Clinical Leaders; Clinicians; Nursing … Assistants; Nursing Technicians
Format: Webpage
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-nursing-home-reporting-major-injury-falls-quality-measurement-nursing-home-compare
August 24, 2022 - of major injury falls for quality measurement on Nursing Home Compare. … Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality measurement on nursing home compare … Nursing Home Compare publicly available reports on the quality and safety of care provided by nursing … Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality measurement on nursing home compare … March 24, 2021
High nursing staff turnover in nursing homes offers important quality
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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
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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;