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21. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4T2-Quality_Improvement_Review_Tool_for_Antibiotic_Use_in_UTI_Phase_4.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - and with the nursing home’s resistance/susceptibility patterns. … antibiotic as: • Significant resistance (<80 percent sensitive) or no significant resistance on the nursing … antibiogram, • Narrow or broad spectrum, or • Appropriate or potentially inappropriate, based on guidelines … As clinical guidelines exist for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), this classification should … for Urinary Tract Infections: Appropriateness Resistance Pattern • Significant resistance: The nursing

22. IV Therapy: Central Venous Access Device (VAD), Dressing Change Procedure (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/central-venous-access-device-dressing-change-procedure.pdf
    December 01, 2006 - Clinical Practice Guidelines for Vascular Access: Update 2000. www.kidney.org/ professionals/doqi/guidelines … Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections. (2002). … ://www.kidney.org/professionals/doqi/guidelines/doqiupva_intro.html http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/IV/ … Infusion Nursing Standards of Practice (2006) Journal of Infusion Nursing, Volume 29, Number 1S Sponsor … : Nursing Standards of Care Committee Developer: Medical Nursing Service

23. A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/guide-infection-prevention.html
    June 01, 2021 - is designed to provide long-term care staff with basic knowledge about facility infection prevention guidelines … Source:  AHRQ Topic(s):  Infection Prevention & Control Audience(s):  Nursing Assistants; Nursing

24. Appendix B23: Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb23.html
    December 01, 2017 - Falls Engineer Instructions Guidelines American Geriatrics Society, British Geriatrics … http://www.aqaf.com The American Geriatrics Society Position Statements, Recommendations, Guidelines … Falls in Nursing Homes. … A randomized trial of a consultation service to reduce falls in nursing homes. … Falls in the nursing home. Ann Intern Med 1994;121(6):442-451. Tinetti ME.

25. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing … homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . … is designed to provide long-term care staff with basic knowledge about facility infection prevention guidelines … the All Cause Harm Prevention in Nursing Homes Change Package. … resources for nursing home staff list programs nursing home staff can access to help cope with the stress

26. 5 Tk2 P4O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase4 Monitoring (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase4_Monitoring.doc
    January 01, 2005 - through the nursing home’s infection-control log. … · Current evidence-based guidelines for treating common infections in nursing facilities should be … · Guidelines for the appropriate use of antibiotics for pneumonia need to be developed locally. … is specific for the nursing home and based on recent guidelines.2 This list should be developed in conjunction … Guidelines for the management of adults with hospital-acquired, ventilator-associated, and healthcare-associated

27. 5 Tk2 P4O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 4 Monitoring (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P4O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_4_Monitoring.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - readily through the nursing home’s infection- control log. … – Current evidence-based guidelines for treating common infections in nursing facilities should … – Guidelines for the appropriate use of antibiotics for pneumonia need to be developed locally. … is specific for the nursing home and based on recent guidelines.2 This list should be developed in … Guidelines for the management of adults with hospital-ac- quired, ventilator-associated, and healthcare-associated

28. Antimicrobial Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/topics/antimicrobial-stewardship.html
    Tools Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide AHRQ's Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide … is a research-based resource that offers materials to help nursing homes improve antibiotic use and … Potential Infection With Antibiotics : This toolkit improves antibiotic use for four infections common in nursing … Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic for Treating an Infection : This toolkit helps nursing … Interventions to reduce unnecessary antibiotic use included guidelines for controlling Clostridium difficile

29. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Creates Perinatal Mental Health Clinical Practice Guidelines … Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes Nursing homes using a chlorhexidine … American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Creates Perinatal Mental Health Clinical Practice Guidelines … Gynecologists (ACOG) relies on AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program systematic reviews to inform guidelines … As one example, ACOG has released clinical practice guidelines on pregnancy and postpartum mental health

30. International Use of SOPS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2023 - languages into which the surveys have been translated, countries in which SOPS has been administered, and guidelines … Into Hospital 1.0 99 43 Hospital 2.0 62 35 Medical Office 38 15 Nursing … Translation Guidelines for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (PDF, 6 MB)—Provides guidance … Following these guidelines will help ensure that the survey's items, instructions, and responses convey … for Translators of the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture Information for Translators of the Nursing

31. About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2024 - About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide What Is the Nursing Home Antimicrobial … The Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide (the Guide) provides toolkits to help nursing homes … How Does the Guide Help Nursing Homes? … These interventions have been shown to help prescribing clinicians follow the best guidelines for making … Each nursing home can choose which toolkits, or parts of toolkits, best suit its needs.

32. Toolkit 2: Monitor and Sustain Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/implement-monitor-sustain-program/toolkit2-monitor-sustain-program.html
    October 01, 2016 - Monitoring can also help a nursing home reach quality improvement and infection control goals. … This helps the nursing home show whether the stewardship program is having an impact. … Review and update guidelines. … Check annually to see whether the guidelines regarding antibiotic use (e.g., indications for urinary … For the most up-to-date guidelines, review the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Web

33. Translation Guidelines for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/resources/transguide.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - Translation Guidelines for the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture Translation Guidelines for the … Following these guidelines will help you achieve your translation goals—that is, to ensure that the … Translation guidelines. In: Cross cultural survey guidelines: website user guide (Chapter VI). … Guidelines for translating CAHPS surveys. … Continue with Step 6 of the translation process. 11 Translation Guidelines for the AHRQ Surveys

34. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/intro.html
    June 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits … Hospital and Emergency Department Visits began with a review of the literature and available clinical guidelines … In addition, a group of nursing home nurses reviewed and provided input on report details and format. … The electronic reports assume the availability of nursing home intake and transfer information. … Potentially avoidable hospitalizations for elderly long-stay residents in nursing homes.

35. Saworksheet (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruhealing/saworksheet.pdf
    December 15, 2016 - 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  … Advisory Panel, and Pan Pacific Pressure Injury Alliance’s Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers Guidelines …  Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) Pressure Ulcer Guidelines  Other (specify … Do you investigate delayed healing pressure ulcers according to your facility’s policies and guidelines

36. 4 Tk2 T2-Antibiotic Pocket Cards (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Pocket_Cards.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - Advancing Excellence in Health Care www.ahrq.gov Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Nursing … Home Infection Control Guidelines for C. … Home Infection Control Guidelines for VRE When to Culture: • When enterococcus is cultured, check … Home Situations and Infection Control Guidelines for MRSA, C. … Home Situations and Infection Control Guidelines for MRSA, C.

37. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html
    January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing … homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . … is designed to provide long-term care staff with basic knowledge about facility infection prevention guidelines … the All Cause Harm Prevention in Nursing Homes Change Package. … resources for nursing home staff list programs nursing home staff can access to help cope with the stress

38. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=13
    January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing … homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . … The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing … The following resources catalog is a searchable database of COVID-19 nursing home safety and quality … Vaccine Recommendations and Guidelines of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) This

39. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=11
    January 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Resources Catalog for Nursing Homes AHRQ provided free training and mentorship to nursing … homes across the country through the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network . … The Network supported the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing … The following resources catalog is a searchable database of COVID-19 nursing home safety and quality … Slow the Spread of COVID-19 This flyer reinforces the importance of following safety guidelines to stop

40. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/impmaterials.html
    June 01, 2017 - Are some discharges preventable because the nursing home could have cared for the resident in the nursing … This self-assessment tool is aimed at two types of nursing homes. … What guidelines or evidence-based practice is your policy and procedure based on? … Excellence |___| Project Boost |___| RED (Re-Engineered Discharge) |___| AMDA's Clinical Practice Guidelines … Check all that apply. |___| Director of Nursing/Assistant Director of Nursing |___| Nursing Supervisor