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101. Toolkit 3. The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2016 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program … Toolkit Effectiveness This toolkit reflects the results of preliminary work with three nursing … Using Nursing Home Antibiograms to Improve Antibiotic Prescribing and Delivery – Final Report. … The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program.

102. Researchers to Watch | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Improving Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated Viral Respiratory Infections Amy Vogelsmeier, Ph.D. … Associate Professor Sinclair School of Nursing University of Missouri–Colombia “AHRQ as a funding agency … has provided an important opportunity for us to positively influence nursing home care, which is critical

103. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2018 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Care Facilities Training Modules 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 … Content These new educational materials are intended for use in training front-line personnel in nursing

104. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … The toolkits cover a variety of interventions that nursing homes can use to improve antibiotic use. … Toolkits To Implement, Monitor, and Sustain an Antimicrobial Stewardship Program Most nursing homes … Nursing homes can use this toolkit to target these common infections when nursing home leaders want to … guidance and tools to help a nursing home create its own antibiogram based on lab results.

105. NAC Member Biography: Jeana Reyes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2023 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Reyes has served as the adjunct nursing faculty for an accredited nursing program at a local state college … She received her master’s degree in nursing with a postgraduate certificate in nursing administration … , and a minor in nursing education, from Thomas Edison University and is nationally board-certified in … critical care nursing, cardiac surgery nursing, and cardiac medicine nursing.

106. SOPS Databases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … About SOPS SOPS Surveys SOPS Databases Hospital Medical Office 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

107. NAC Member Biography: Mary Beth Flynn Makic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Research Publications & Products 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

108. Long-term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2021 - Research Publications & Products 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

109. Practice Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Research Publications & Products 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

110. First-of-Its-Kind Study Examines Disparities in Healthcare Costs and Outcomes of Cigarette Smoking in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - Research Publications & Products 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

111. Project ECHO | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2023 - Research Publications & Products 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 .

112. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2023 - Research Publications & Products 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

113. Appropriate Collection of Microbiological Specimens | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Detail procedures for collecting urine and respiratory samples from nursing home residents​. … The materials below are intended for health care practitioners and nursing staff. … Specimens - Facilitator Guide (DOCX, 2.8 MB)   The materials below are primarily intended for nursing

114. Section 5, Table 3 (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - Department Type of Evidence Key Findings Level of Evidence (USPSTF Ranking*) Citations Clinical guidelines … Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock … protocol intended to facilitate recognition of septic shock and adherence to national treatment guidelines … To facilitate timely delivery of interventions, additional nursing, respiratory therapy, and pharmacy … In this study, physicians were aware of the ACCM/PALS guidelines, but nurses were less so.

115. Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2016 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Home Nursing … SHARE: More topics in this section Nursing … Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose the Right Antibiotic (Concise Antibiogram Toolkit) Toolkit … The Nursing Home Antibiogram Program Toolkit: How To Develop and Implement an Antibiogram Program

116. Toolkit 1. Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2016 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … The toolkit guides nursing homes in working with a lab to obtain an antibiogram. … The medical director should work with the nursing home's lab to create an antibiogram, distribute it … Each nursing home is different and nursing home leadership should determine the best way to distribute … information to prescribing clinicians and nursing home staff.  

117. SOPS Announcements | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2024 - Research Publications & Products 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.

118. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2016 - Use Surviving Sepsis Campaign’s evidence-based guidelines; include the 3-hour and 6-hour bundles.5 … • Pilot the screening tool with 1 or 2 nursing units. … o Use the American College of Critical Care Medicine-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) guidelines … • Provide feedback to all stakeholders (physicians and other providers, nursing, and ancillary staff … Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of severe sepsis shock: 2012.

119. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2016 - Use Surviving Sepsis Campaign’s evidence-based guidelines; include the 3-hour and 6-hour bundles.5 … • Pilot the screening tool with 1 or 2 nursing units. … o Use the American College of Critical Care Medicine-Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) guidelines … • Provide feedback to all stakeholders (physicians and other providers, nursing, and ancillary staff … Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of severe sepsis shock: 2012.

120. SOPS Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2023 - Research Publications & Products AHRQ Publishing and Communications Guidelines … section SOPS® About SOPS SOPS Surveys Hospital Medical Office Nursing … Nursing Home Survey . 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