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961. 5 Tk2 P2O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 2 Development (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - home, but experience shows that such development can be accomplished by a nursing home using existing … home from microbiologic data) should be formatted so that it is specific to the nursing home and complies … the analysis of laboratory data, it is vital to review the standing contract that the nursing home … ISBN Number: 1-56238-692-1 Nursing Home/Clinical Laboratory Nursing Home/Clinical Laboratory Agreement … The nursing home should ask if the clinical laboratory can print the antibiogram using its current

962. 5 Tk2 P2O-Comprehensive Antibiogram Toolkit Phase 2 Development (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P2O-Comprehensive_Antibiogram_Toolkit_Phase_2_Development.doc
     February 05, 2009 - home, but experience shows that such development can be accomplished by a nursing home using existing … The antibiogram (either the one generated by laboratory software or the one created by the nursing home … from microbiologic data) should be formatted so that it is specific to the nursing home and complies … Nursing Home/Clinical Laboratory Nursing Home/Clinical Laboratory Agreement on Request for Specific Laboratory … program; otherwise, the nursing home should request that the laboratory send the facility data in raw

963. Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Create a Culture of Safety Around Antibiotic Prescribing For information on how the materials below can be integrated into institutional efforts to improve antibiotic use, read the Implementation Guide for Long-Term Care Antibiotic Stewardship Programs (PDF, 402 KB). Presentations Improving antibi…

964. Care Coordination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2024 - Care Coordination Care coordination involves deliberately organizing patient care activities and sharing information among all of the participants concerned with a patient's care to achieve safer and more effective care. This means that the patient's needs and preferences are known ahead of time and communicate…

965. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Healing: Introduction to Pressure Ulcer Healing Reports Facilitator Training Instructor's Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2016 - The training will follow a similar approach to how you should present the reports to the nursing home … Nursing home staff need to master enough details about the report to see the value of the reports, judge … homes, large nursing home chains, and wound centers. … This information is provided as a guide only and nursing home staff should refer to their own laboratory … It includes only pressure ulcers that developed at the nursing home during the report month and worsened

966. Chartbook on Healthy Living: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Notes: Importance: Nursing homes are also important sites for ensuring people receive needed immunizations … Nursing home residents with moderate to severe pain. … Nursing home residents who lost too much weight. … important clinical concern for older adults residing in nursing homes. … among nursing home residents.

967. 5 Tk1 T6-Sample Distribution Plan For An Antibiogram Final (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Toolkit … If clinicians visit the nursing home regularly, post a copy in a central location. … If the nursing home has a Web site, consider posting a copy there. 3. … Make sure the procedures fit into the workflow of the nursing home. … Make sure the procedures fit into the workflow of the nursing home. 4.

968. Appendix 3-A. Suggested Slides for Module 3 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Appendix 3-A. Suggested Slides for Module 3 Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Introduction Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Module 2. Communicating Change in …

969. PowerPoint Presentation
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     October 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator … elements and scoring from existing instruments Input from an advisory panel of leading experts and nursing … home users October 2017 On-Time Falls Prevention 9 Falls High-Risk Report: High-Risk Criteria Risk

970. 5 Tk1 T6-Sample Distribution Plan For An Antibiogram Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T6-Sample_Distribution_Plan_for_an_Antibiogram_final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - Distribution Planning for an Antibiogram A written plan for how the nursing home will distribute the … Nursing home prescribing clinicians: If a resident is suspected of having an infection, the nurse should … If clinicians visit the nursing home regularly, post a copy in a central location. … If the nursing home has a Web site, consider posting a copy there. 3. … Make sure the procedures fit into the workflow of the nursing home.

971. 5-Minute COVID-19 Learning Modules (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/learning-modules/learning-module-flyer.pdf
     November 01, 2021 - stress • Identiying and treatment COVID-19 • Vaccination best practices Visit https://www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home

972. Module 3. Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mgdod3.html
     October 01, 2014 - Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Module 3. Falls Prevention Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities Introduction Module 1. Detecting Change in a Resident's Condition Module 2. Communicating Change in a Resident's Cond…

973. 5 Tk1 T3-Sample Letter Of Agreement Final (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Toolkit … HOME NAME] Dear [INSERT NAME]: The [NURSING HOME NAME] is planning to use an annual antibiogram … As the administrator of the [NURSING HOME NAME], I am writing to request that you generate an antibiogram … Sincerely, [Name] Executive Director [NURSING HOME NAME] [NURSING HOME ADDRESS] [NURSING HOME PHONE … No. 17-0006-6-EF October 2016 Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose

974. 5 Tk1 T3-Sample Letter Of Agreement Final (doc file)
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     October 01, 2016 - HOME NAME] Dear [INSERT NAME]: The [NURSING HOME NAME] is planning to use an annual antibiogram report … As the administrator of the [NURSING HOME NAME], I am writing to request that you generate an antibiogram … report for [NURSING HOME NAME] based on at least the past 12 months of bacteriological laboratory results … Sincerely, [Name] Executive Director [NURSING HOME NAME] [NURSING HOME ADDRESS] [NURSING HOME PHONE NUMBER … No. 17-0006-6-EF October 2016 Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Help Clinicians Choose the

975. Introduction and Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Patient Safety tracks safety within a variety of health care settings, including hospitals, nursing … homes, home health settings, and ambulatory care settings. … homes, hospices, and home health. … Nursing Home Minimum Data Set (MDS). … homes or penal or mental institutions.

976. Appendix B17: Handout for Inservice #1, Why Falls Happen in Nursing Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B17: Handout for Inservice #1, Why Falls Happen in Nursing Facilities Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapt…

977. Advances in Patient Safety: New Directions and Alternative Approaches | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2022 - Measuring IT Sophistication in Nursing Homes (   PDF , 216 KB ) Gregory L. Alexander, et al.

978. Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/index.html
     October 01, 2016 - 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

979. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2025 - This study provided the first known report of the experience of a national group of nursing home DONs … The conference also energized participants to continue nursing home quality improvement work within … ) program to 50 nursing homes and 2) assess the effectiveness of the program on reducing pressure injuries … homes. … Home Settings 2015–2016 $200,000 Purpose: Describe the state of the science around nursing home safety

980. Assess Patient Safety Culture Using the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2017 - of the Survey on Patient Safety Culture suite of survey tools for hospitals, medical offices, and nursing … homes.