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September 01, 2023 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … About SOPS
SOPS Surveys
SOPS Databases
Hospital
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Nursing … results from recent SOPS Database reports:
SOPS Hospital Database
SOPS Medical Office Database
SOPS Nursing … participate in the SOPS Databases will have to submit specific data elements and comply with database guidelines … Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set
Value and Efficiency Supplemental Item Set
June 3-21
Nursing
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March 01, 2024 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … of the Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist Program at the University of Colorado College of Nursing … She is well known for her work to advance independent nursing practice based on current best evidence … Makic earned a Ph.D. in nursing at University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, a Master of Science … in nursing at University of Maryland, Baltimore, and a Bachelor of Science in nursing from University
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July 01, 2016 - The newest guidelines suggest that if the surface area doesn’t decline over a 2-week period that is a … What guidelines are used in your facility protocol regarding evaluating pressure ulcer healing? … AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine’s Pressure Ulcer Guidelines
b. … Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) Pressure Ulcer Guidelines
d. … The criteria that put a resident on this report come from recognized guidelines.
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September 01, 2021 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … 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
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July 01, 2022 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Resources
AHRQ ECHO National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network
The AHRQ ECHO National Nursing Home … Homes (PDF, 1 MB)
Best Practices for Promoting Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being Among Nursing … Home Staff (PDF, 1 MB)
Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents … Testing (PDF, 636 KB)
Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing
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December 01, 2023 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Amy Vogelsmeier To Improve Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated … Grantee Profile Highlights Work of Amy Vogelsmeier To Improve Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated … Respiratory Infections
Amy Vogelsmeier, Ph.D., R.N., an associate professor at Sinclair School of Nursing … Articles featured this week include:
The relationship between nursing home staffing and resident safety
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December 01, 2023 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … The AHRQ ECHO National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network
The AHRQ ECHO National Nursing Home COVID … vulnerable, and their reliance on nursing home staff members put these essential workers at high risk … The Network will provide training and mentorship to as many as 15,000 nursing homes across the country … Nursing home teams that would like to participate may sign-up on the Project ECHO website .
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September 01, 2023 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Date Published: September 2023
Setting of Care: Ambulatory Care, Hospital
Nursing … Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
This guide provides toolkits to help nursing homes optimize … 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
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October 01, 2016 - Research
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Toolkit … The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program
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October 01, 2016 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Each nursing home will have different needs and resources resulting in different choices. … consider the following questions:
Has the nursing home identified a particular problem? … For example, if the nursing home is already monitoring antibiotic use, staff may have identified that … What level of resources can the nursing home devote to the intervention?
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October 01, 2014 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Hillcrest Health and Rehabilitation , a skilled nursing facility in Bellevue. … Lutheran Home , a skilled nursing facility in Omaha. … Together the hospital, home health agencies, and nursing homes worked to minimize medication discrepancies … Lavonne Reed, RN, Director of Nursing at the Lutheran Home says, "The lack of a single accurate medication
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January 01, 2013 - Consider implementing a 2-week
observation-only phase during which nursing staff observe physicians … Based on the results, you can then modify the form and provide in-service training to
the nursing staff … physicians
o The physicians’ perception that their credibility and authority would be challenged if
nursing … staff were to critique or correct them
Unit leaders met with nursing and physician staff to stress … Guidelines for the management of intravascular
catheter-related infections.
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February 01, 2024 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … In addition, the Nursing Quality Specialist ensured patients’ ability to use the call bell and their … AHRQ’s Tool 3H: Morse Fall Scale assisted the Nursing Quality Specialist when selecting the patients … For 6 months, “Fall Free Friday” audits were completed by the Nursing Quality Specialist every Friday … The Nursing Quality Specialist created awards to celebrate successes in fall prevention noted during
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March 01, 2024 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture : Oct. 1–21
Nursing homes can submit data from the:
SOPS … Nursing Home Survey . … Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes . … The Database report includes 62 nursing homes and 3,224 staff respondents.
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January 01, 2023 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … section
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About SOPS
SOPS Surveys
Hospital
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Community Pharmacy Survey .
Ambulatory Surgery Center . … The SOPS Hospital, Medical Office, and Nursing Home Surveys have the following supplemental item sets … SOPS Supplemental Item Set
SOPS Hospital Survey
SOPS Medical Office Survey
SOPS Nursing Home
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May 02, 2024 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (QDR) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Newborns/Infants Nursing … Nursing Homes Nutrition
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July 01, 2023 - Today's Headlines:
Nonadherence With Guidelines Associated With Cardiac Surgery Infection . … Nonadherence With Guidelines Associated With Cardiac Surgery Infection
Nonadherence to the Society … of Thoracic Surgeons’ (STS) postoperative cardiac surgery guidelines is associated with adverse events … Project, but the STS guidelines have received less attention, the authors said. … Data science and precision oncology nursing: creating an analytic ecosystem to support personalized supportive
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April 24, 2024 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … and/or other specialties)
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Nursing Network (at least 75% are nurses)
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(23) … PBRN Network Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing … ACHN Network Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing … ACRN Network Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing
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November 01, 2023 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … settings:
Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Medical Office Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Nursing … Efficiency Supplemental Item Set for the Medical Office Survey
Supplemental Item Set for the SOPS Nursing … Home Survey :
Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for the Nursing Home Survey
The SOPS surveys … Using the SOPS name —Guidelines for using the trademarked SOPS name when referring to the program and
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April 01, 2023 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Hospitals With More Vulnerable Maternity Patients, Study Finds
Most hospitals adhere to nurse staffing guidelines … In the study, published in Nursing Outlook , researchers estimated the relationship between hospital … characteristics and adherence with nurse staffing guidelines published by the Association of Women’s … They found that nurses reported strong adherence to staffing guidelines in their hospitals; but higher