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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=84
January 01, 2024 - Full-time nursing home providers increased from 26% in 2008 to 44.6% in 2017. … In this study, the investigators examined adult hypertension management guidelines to explore whether … and how existing guidelines refer to social care activities. … How hypertension guidelines address social determinants of health: a systematic scoping review. … Keywords: Social Determinants of Health, Guidelines, Evidence-Based Practice, Blood Pressure
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapa.html
December 01, 2017 - Health Professions Press. $25.95. 1-888-337-8808 or www.healthpropress.com
Professional and Other Guidelines … Journal of Gerontological Nursing 25(11), 26-34. … Falls in Nursing Homes. … Falls and Fall Risk: Clinical Practice Guidelines. (1998). American Medical Directors Association. … Preventing falls in the nursing home.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T5-Draft_Policies_and_Procedures_for_the_Antimicrobial_Stewardship_Program_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Implement, Monitor, & Sustain a Program
Toolkit 1 … As needed, the antimicrobial
stewardship program team should request the nursing home’s management or … A statement of the nursing home’s commitment to quality care
2. … Required documentation signed by nursing home management authorized to approve the
intervention
7. … home]
Documentation
[List and attach any documents that will be used, including clinical guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/program-dev-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - to choose for your antibiotic stewardship team
Medical Director
Director or Assistant Director of Nursing … No review of guidelines to determine if therapy is indicated. … No review of guidelines to determine if therapy is indicated. … No review of guidelines to determine if therapy is indicated. … home staff
Prescribers/clinicians
Nursing home management/directors
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=243
January 01, 2024 - JC Likelihood of cesarean birth among parous women after applying leading active labor diagnostic guidelines … American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists/Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (ACOG/SMFM) guidelines … Active labor diagnostic guidelines were applied retrospectively to cervical examination data. … Likelihood of cesarean birth among parous women after applying leading active labor diagnostic guidelines … Keywords: Shared Decision Making, Guidelines, Hospitalization, Labor and Delivery, Pregnancy, Women
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man6.html
December 01, 2017 - The Nursing Inspection List and Engineer Inspection List
Select for samples of the Nursing Inspection … The unit, date and nursing assistant's signature should be written on a Nursing Inspection List and Engineer … If the nursing assistant needs to add any notes to help the engineer or nursing staff complete their … Completing Tasks on the Nursing Inspection List
There are two types of tasks on the Nursing Inspection … Refer to the FDA web site for specific guidelines. (http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/beds/ )
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=371
January 01, 2024 - those with worse nursing. … Payment, Practice Patterns
Roberts ET , DuGoff EH , Heins SE Evaluating clinical practice guidelines … The researchers examined the association between non-adherence to clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) … Evaluating clinical practice guidelines based on their association with return to work in administrative … Keywords: Guidelines, Injuries and Wounds, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research
Aschbrenner KA
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T1-Gather_a_Team-updated.pdf
October 01, 2016 - home, such as charge
nurses, the director of nursing, the assistant director of nursing, the medical … CDC’s Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship in Nursing Homes
b. … An interest in playing a leadership role in the nursing home
c. … Infectious Diseases Society of America and the
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America guidelines … Antibiotic use in
nursing homes. 2014 Oct. Publication P-00886.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/surgical-complication-prevention/bim.html
December 01, 2017 - Mitigation Tool
AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery
Introduction
Problem Statement
Guidelines … However, adherence to these evidence-based guidelines remains highly variable both within and between … Barriers to achieving consistent adherence to evidence-based guidelines are commonly related to provider … barriers, develop an action plan to overcome these difficulties, and achieve consistent compliance with guidelines … problems they face and any ideas they have regarding potential solutions for improving compliance to guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=432
January 01, 2024 - Adherence to endovascular aortic aneurysm repair device instructions for use guidelines has no impact … homes: a needs assessment geriatric nursing. … The authors conducted a needs assessment of directors of nursing (DON) in Iowa nursing homes in relation … nursing. … Keywords: Elderly, Dementia, Nursing Homes, Long-Term Care, Nursing
Holmqvist F , Simon D ,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/puh-implementation-handouts.docx
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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/3_TK1_T1-Gather_a_Team_final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - home, such as charge
nurses, the director of nursing, the assistant director of nursing, the medical … CDC’s Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship in Nursing Homes
b. … An interest in playing a leadership role in the nursing home
c. … Infectious Diseases Society of America and the
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America guidelines … Antibiotic use in
nursing homes. 2014 Oct. Publication P-00886.
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=122
January 01, 2024 - Keywords: Primary Care, Cardiovascular Conditions, Guidelines, Prevention, Evidence-Based Practice, … Guidelines recommend extended chemoprophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in high-risk patients having … This study evaluated the rate of electronic health record (EHR) adoption by nursing homes (NHs) and nursing … nursing homes. … No guidelines exist on appropriate methods.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/improve/program-part1-facilitator-guide.pdf
November 01, 2019 - 1
Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide
Essential Partners: Infection Control and
Nursing … Increasingly, the role of nursing in ASP efforts is being
recognized. … ASPs should identify champions in the
nursing department and engage and educate nurses
about their … They should review
national guidelines and guidelines from other
institutions, when available, in order … to come to
consensus on what local guidelines should be.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/curriculum/diabnotebk/diabnotebk212.html
October 01, 2014 - SHARE:
More topics in this section
Prevention
Chronic Care
Clinical Guidelines and Recommendations … High Blood Pressure
36.1 Selected Preventive Foot Care Guidelines and Resources for Providers & Patients … combined
36.93 Physician checklist/instructions for starting Insulin
36.94 Physician Pharmacologic guidelines … slow heart rate less
BB can reduce GFR
Physician actions for BB
Record BP goal
Record Dosage goal
Nursing … nicardipine, nifedipine, nisoldipine)
Physician actions for CCB
Record BP goal
Record dosage goal
Nursing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4i_combo_psi12-dvt-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - Use clinically appropriate evidence-
based methods of thromboprophylaxis.3,4,6,7,8
Nursing Assessment … : Essential First Steps
• Engage key stakeholders, including pharmacy and therapeutics committee, nursing … representatives from quality
improvement and information services as part of the team to develop time-sequenced
guidelines … opportunities for prevention of venous
thromboembolism: an evaluation of the use of thromboprophylaxis guidelines … Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest
Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/753.html
March 01, 2021 - AHRQ Views Blog: Helping Nursing Homes Respond to the COVID-19 Crisis
AHRQ News Now is a weekly newsletter … Today's Headlines:
AHRQ Views Blog: Helping Nursing Homes Respond to the COVID-19 Crisis . … AHRQ Views Blog: Helping Nursing Homes Respond to the COVID-19 Crisis
AHRQ’s role in helping more than … : prior approval, review and feedback of antibiotic prescriptions; availability of local antibiotic guidelines … Omissions of care in nursing homes: a uniform definition for research and quality improvement.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruhealing/intro.html
December 01, 2017 - On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Introduction
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time … Pressure Ulcer Healing
On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing was developed to provide nursing homes that … On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing development began with a review of the literature and available clinical guidelines … It also benefited from the input of a group of nursing home nurses who reviewed and provided input on … If a nursing home uses a less comprehensive assessment, then the reports would need to be adjusted to
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/care/resources/ontime/pruprev/saworksheet.html
December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Self-Assessment Worksheet … The self-assessment tool is intended to help identify the current processes and structures the nursing … Communication to care team
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Does your facility provide training to nursing staff … ___ Admitting nurse
___ Nursing assistant
___ Wound/skin care nurse
___ Nurse manager
___ Nursing … Development
Do you investigate each new in-house pressure ulcer according to your facility's policies and guidelines
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-removal-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - case scenario suggests that no patient should leave an ICU without a review of necessity of CVC by the nursing … Do you have a mechanism in your hospital that helps your nursing and medical staff assess daily need … While these guidelines are mostly aimed at PICCs, they are the only set of guidelines that address this … Identifying CLABSI physician and nursing champions to help educate and maintain awareness of the issue … While these guidelines are mostly aimed at PICC lines, they are the only set of guidelines that approach