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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/858.html
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
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/toolkits/day-of-discharge.pdf
February 19, 2021 - Sampling Guidelines
These sampling guidelines will help you understand who is eligible to be included … Please review these guidelines for determining whom to include in your
sample frame:
• Children … • Patients to be discharged to nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities
— This applies to … patients with a “Discharge Status” (UB-04 field
location 17) of “03 – Skilled nursing facility,” “ … 61 – SNF Swing bed
within hospital,” or “64 – Certified Medicaid nursing facility.”
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/blog/ahrqviews/ltc-quality-measures.html
December 01, 2022 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Long-term skilled nursing care for a loved one goes beyond basic needs such as food, water, and shelter … Ivory is Senior Director of Nursing Research at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Executive Nursing … Administration and Associate Professor at the Office of Evidence-Based Practice and Nursing Research … at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing.
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/index.html
September 01, 2021 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Develop and Improve Your Stewardship Program
Presentations and tools to help a nursing … All of these presentations are pertinent to both health care practitioners and nursing staff. … development of your antibiotic stewardship program, and are pertinent to both health care practitioners and nursing
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4g_combo_psi10-postopmetaderangement-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - o Analyzes problems with guidelines compliance, identifies opportunities for improvement,
and communicates … o Unexpected transport from nursing unit after rapid-acting insulin administration. … use to provide
group and individual feedback to key stakeholders; physicians and other providers, nursing … • Provide feedback to all stakeholders (physicians and other providers, nursing, nutrition, and
other … Inpatient management guidelines for people with diabetes
http://www.healthways.com/success/library.aspx
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/index.html
November 01, 2021 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Long-term care resources
Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing … Falls and Injury
Long-Term Care Facilities
Multiple Chronic Conditions
Omissions of Care in Nursing … Homes
Pressure Ulcers
Quality of Life
TeamSTEPPS
Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheter-use/catheter-care/slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Taylor's Clinical Nursing Skills: A Nursing Process Approach. … Taylor's Clinical Nursing Skills: A Nursing Process Approach. … Taylor's Clinical Nursing Skills: A Nursing Process Approach. … Taylor's Clinical Nursing Skills: A Nursing Process Approach. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer; 2015.
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/datasource.html
November 01, 2018 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … EXAMPLE: Organizing Measures by Data Source
Title: Nursing Home Compare Sponsor: Centers for Medicare … & Medicaid Services URL: https://www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare/search.html
The Nursing Home … Compare Web site organizes data by three data sources: Health Inspections, Nursing Home Staffing, and … Nursing Home Compare. 2009.
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/educate-and-engage/index.html
October 01, 2016 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Implementing the toolkit takes four steps:
Identify champions for the nursing staff. … The champions should also regularly promote the use of the tools and check in with nursing staff to see … Convene a meeting of the nursing staff and any onsite prescribing clinicians to discuss the tools. … Toolkit Effectiveness
This toolkit is based on similar toolkits used in nursing homes and hospitals
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/about-toolkit.html
May 01, 2017 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Long-Term Care Facilities
The toolkit was developed based on the experiences of approximately 500 nursing … Overall, the nursing homes that participated in this project lowered CAUTI by 47 percent (results are … Human Services National Action Plan to Prevent Healthcare-associated Infections. 1
To help other nursing … Conceptual model for reducing infections and antimicrobial resistance in skilled nursing facilities:
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/202303.html
October 01, 2023 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … -B.C., Director of Nursing, explained that because of the responses to the survey, the staff then reviewed … For instance, “the Medical and Nursing Services Departments created a nursing triage clinic open to anyone … without an appointment, where a nurse triages the patient, conducts a comprehensive nursing assessment
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201415.html
September 01, 2014 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Within the first month, the team noticed a higher number of readmissions from a particular nursing home … and expanded the program to include patients discharged to that nursing home. … Gardner, the team met with the nursing home staff to share best practices on helping reduce readmissions … The nursing home staff was receptive to being included in the project, because "they feel like we are
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … insertion practices;
Explore barriers and facilitators to adherence of urinary catheter insertion guidelines … Slide 5
Methods
2 teams of nursing students
0630 – 2100, in 4 or 8 hour blocks of time
January … Think in terms of nursing practice components rather than a set of tasks to be completed. … 24
Evaluation
CAUTI rates, catheter days, costs of UTIs
Compliance with catheter insertion guidelines
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/uti-assess.html
June 01, 2021 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines …
The poster below is intended for health care practitioners, residents and family members, and nursing … About UTIs (PDF, 115 KB)
The materials below are intended for health care practitioners and nursing … Infection in Long-Term Care Residents (PDF, 202.3 KB)
The materials below are intended for nursing
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/home-health/measurement.html
December 01, 2022 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Plan Quality
Measuring Physician Quality
Measuring Long-term Care Quality
Measuring Nursing … Also in "Measures of Quality in Nursing Homes, Home Health Agencies, and Hospice"
Home Health Care … Examples of Home Health Quality Measures for Consumers
Major Home Health Agency Measurement Sets
Nursing
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/index.html?page=3
March 25, 2024 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … practitioners)
(2)
Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing … and/or other specialties)
(62)
Nursing Network (at least 75% are nurses)
(5)
Other
(23) … SIPRO Network Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing … PCRN Network Type: Mixed Network (a combination of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, nursing
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4a_combo_psi03-pressureulcer-bestpractices.pdf
January 01, 2012 - units, and representatives from quality improvement
and information services to develop evidence-based guidelines … • Provide feedback to all stakeholders (physicians and other providers, nursing, and ancillary
staff … AHRQ Publication No. 08-
0043. http://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-
providers/resources/nursing … Page/QnetTier3&cid=1138900298473
http://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/resources/nursing … /resources/nurseshdbk/
http://archive.ahrq.gov/professionals/clinicians-providers/resources/nursing/resources
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-huang.html
December 01, 2023 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Hospital admission also is a concern for three million nursing home residents who are affected by HAIs … These infections are particularly problematic in nursing homes because residents are older and more prone … The nursing homes that used universal decolonization prevented two infection-related transfers to the … hospital each month and cut the overall amount of multi-drug resistant organisms in the nursing home
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/ed-cahps/index.html
December 01, 2023 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Health Care
Hospice
Hospital
In-Center Hemodialysis
Mental Health Care
Nursing … CAHPS Emergency Department Survey and Administrative Guidance
To access this survey and recommended guidelines … The instrument was designed and tested in accordance with CAHPS principles and guidelines established
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www.cahps.ahrq.gov/topics/index.html?page=1
January 01, 2012 - Research
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AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … and 1,000,000 people in the United States fall in the hospital, and about 1.3 million residents in nursing … AHRQ’s tools, training, and research on preventing falls in hospitals and nursing homes. … maintains surveys, toolkits, and databases on patient safety culture for hospitals, medical offices, nursing