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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/learning-modules/vaccination-testing.html
December 01, 2022 - on considerations for when to test residents for COVID-19 and how the COVID-19 vaccine can protect nursing … home staff and residents.
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/index.html
September 01, 2021 - Develop and Improve Your Stewardship Program
Presentations and tools to help a nursing facility develop an antibiotic stewardship program from scratch or improve the effectiveness of an existing program.
For information on how the materials below can be integrated into institutional efforts to improve antib…
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/907.html
April 01, 2024 - Organisational conditions for safety management practice in homecare and nursing homes, pre-pandemic
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/964.html
July 01, 2025 - Literature A telehealth approach to central line-associated bloodstream infection prevention activities in nursing … homes: the SAFER lines program.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/patients-families/index.html
October 01, 2024 - Long-Term Care Facility Staff Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members This toolkit helps nursing … homes encourage an open and respectful dialogue between nurses and prescribing clinicians and residents
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www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/hais/index.html
June 01, 2018 - the quality of health care by sharing information about best practices with physicians, hospitals, nursing … homes, home health agencies, and others on topics including HAIs.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/sops101-webcast-transcript.pdf
June 01, 2020 - There are now four more SOPS surveys for nursing homes, medical
offices, community pharmacies, and ambulatory … Nursing Home Compare
5-Star ratings. … Analyzing data from 219 nursing homes, we found that all 15 nursing home measures were
positively associated … The nursing home tool will be updated once the nursing
home report is released. … Like all of these surveys, all of the nursing home survey tool also has a nursing home database, which
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T6-Using_Nursing_Home_Antibiograms_to_Choose_the_Right_Antibiotic_Data_Entry_Form.docx
May 01, 2014 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose the Right Antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_T6-Using_Nursing_Home_Antibiograms_to_Choose_the_Right_Antibiotic_Data_Entry_Form.pdf
May 01, 2014 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Using Nursing Home Antibiograms To Choose the Right Antibiotic
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man4-tabtxt4.html
December 01, 2017 - and the other reads "History of fall at home, hospital, ALF [assisted living facility], or other NH [nursing … home]."
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/partnering-executive-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - , and conflict management are consistent across the entire facility, or group of facilities if your nursing … home is part of a larger system. … Slide 6
Identifying Your Executive
SAY:
In a nursing home, a senior executive may be the administrator … the medical director, or the chief executive officer or CEO, or the vice president of the group of nursing … homes or your facility.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2022-hhco-linkage-techdoc.pdf
January 01, 2022 - locations, the systems list includes characteristics such as the number of
physicians, hospitals, and nursing … homes in the system and the number of hospital discharges
from system hospitals. … practice clinicians, and healthcare facilities
nationwide, including hospitals, clinical practice sites, nursing … homes, and home health care
organizations.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2020-hhco-linkage-techdoc.pdf
January 01, 2020 - locations, the systems list includes characteristics such as the number of
physicians, hospitals, and nursing … homes in the system and the number of hospital discharges
from system hospitals. … practice clinicians, and healthcare facilities
nationwide, including hospitals, clinical practice sites, nursing … homes, and home health care
organizations.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chsp/compendium/2021-hhco-linkage-techdoc.pdf
January 01, 2021 - locations, the systems list includes characteristics such as the number of
physicians, hospitals, and nursing … homes in the system and the number of hospital discharges
from system hospitals. … practice clinicians, and healthcare facilities
nationwide, including hospitals, clinical practice sites, nursing … homes, and home health care
organizations.
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/respiratory-assess.html
June 01, 2021 - Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Respiratory Tract Infection
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Recognize the signs and symptoms of a suspected respiratory tract infection and how to differentiate acute bacterial pneumonia.
Identify indicat…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/clinical-faqs.html
March 01, 2017 - Indwelling device use and antibiotic resistance in nursing homes: identifying a high-risk group. … A targeted infection prevention intervention in nursing home residents with indwelling devices: a randomized
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/clinical-faqs.docx
March 01, 2017 - Indwelling device use and antibiotic resistance in nursing homes: identifying a high-risk group. … A targeted infection prevention intervention in nursing home residents with indwelling devices: a randomized
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/teamwork.html
June 01, 2021 - Improving Teamwork and Communication
After viewing or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to—
Recognize the importance of seeking input from all team members when making antibiotic prescribing decisions.
Summarize how to use available AHRQ Safety Tools, such as SBAR ( S ituation; B ackg…
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/nursing/sl-nursing.html
December 01, 2012 - CUSP Toolkit: The Role of the Nurse Manager
CUSP Toolkit
The Role of the Nurse Manager module of the CUSP Toolkit addresses the role of nursing leaders for your quality improvement initiative.
Contents
Slide 1. Cover Slide.
Slide 2. Learning Objectives
Slide 3. What is a Nurse Manager?
Slide 4. Wh…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ltcinstructor.pdf
June 01, 2012 - 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 … Detecting and promptly reporting changes in a nursing home resident’s condition
are critical for ensuring … homes and other long-term care facilities. … home resident’s
condition.