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21. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Prevention Process Measures Surveillance Protocol for Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Prevention Process Measures Surveillance Protocol for Long-Term … Care Facilities Resource: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Prevention Process Measures … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention Audience(s): Clinical Leaders; Clinicians

22. Keep COVID-19 Out! CDC COVID-19 Prevention Messages for Frontline Long-term Care Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/prevention-frontline.html
    February 01, 2021 - CDC COVID-19 Prevention Messages for Frontline Long-term Care Staff Resource: Keep COVID-19 … CDC COVID-19 Prevention Messages for Frontline Long-term Care Staff (Video)  This video explains key … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Clinicians; Nursing Assistants

23. AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2025 - AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention The Agency for Healthcare … Johns Hopkins University, created the AHRQ Safety Program for Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI) Prevention … Improve your unit's infection prevention procedures for central line-associated bloodstream infections … Enhance teamwork and communication around infection prevention. … Gain free expert consultation regarding infection prevention and patient safety culture.

24. Surgical Complication Prevention Guide (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2017 - Surgical Complication Prevention Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication Prevention … Publication No. 16(18)-0004-13-EF December 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication Prevention … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published guidelines for the prevention of surgical site … 9 AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery Surgical Complication Prevention Guide Engage: How Will SSI … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection,

25. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    August 31, 2017 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Module 3 Tools 3A: Pressure Ulcer … Prevention Pathway for Acute Care 3B: Elements of a Comprehensive Skin Assessment 3C: Pressure Ulcer … Patient and Family Education Booklet Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment Case Study 3A: Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Pressure Ulcer Prevention Pathway AHRQ Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program Module 3 Tools 14 3B: Elements … AHRQ Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program Module 3 Tools 16

26. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    March 01, 2013 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Module 1 Tools 1E: Resource Needs … Use: Ensure that all resources needed for launching a pressure ulcer prevention initiative are available … Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program Resource Needed: Yes/No Notes on what is needed Monetary Resources … Heel Suspension Devices Patient transfer devices Other tools AHRQ Pressure Ulcer Prevention

27. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    January 01, 1995 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Module 4 Tools 2G: Pieper Pressure … Ulcer Knowledge Test Background: This tool can be used to assess staff knowledge on pressure ulcer prevention … test was developed by Pieper and Mott in 1995 to examine the knowledge of nurses on pressure ulcer prevention … Nurses’ knowledge of pressure ulcer prevention, staging, and description. … Does your facility have initial and ongoing education on pressure ulcer prevention and management for

28. Infection Control and Prevention (pdf file)
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    October 14, 2008 - Infection Control and Prevention Infection Control and Prevention A. … Infection Control and Prevention

29. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    February 16, 2011 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Module 2 Tools 2A: Multidisciplinary … Analyze current state of pressure ulcer prevention practices in this organization. … Identify the bundle of prevention practices to be used in redesigned system. … Sustain the redesigned prevention practices. Ensure continued leadership support. … Sustain the redesigned prevention practices. 11. 12.

30. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    August 02, 2017 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Module 5 Tools Action Plan Tool … to Measure Pressure Ulcer Rates and Pressure Ulcer Prevention Practices Tool 5C: Assessing Comprehensive … 5D: Assessing Standardized Risk Assessment Tool 5E: Assessing Care Planning AHRQ Pressure Ulcer Prevention … Program Module 5 Tools 1 Action Plan Tool to Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices Measure … cause analysis is conducted for each fall with at least moderate level of injury Measure Fall Prevention

31. Infection Prevention Success Stories | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2022 - Infection Prevention Success Stories Resource: Infection Prevention Success Stories These … long term care facilities focus on key takeaways from implementing Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … infection prevention guidelines. … Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Safe Operations; Staff and Resident Well-being

32. Program Implementation of MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2024 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs Program Implementation of MRSA Prevention Previous … Page   Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: ICUs & Non-ICUs The Four Key Strategies … of MRSA Prevention The Importance of MRSA Prevention Decolonization Tools & Resources for Decolonization … of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Prevention of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia … Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention (PDF, 724 MB)  Tool: Hospital-Level Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention

33. Prevention Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2018 - Prevention Resources AHRQ’s mission is to produce evidence to make health care safer, higher

34. Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program AHRQ developed the Pressure Injury Prevention … The Power of Nutrition for Pressure Ulcer Prevention —AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation … Putting the Nutrition Guidelines into Practice for Pressure Injury Prevention —AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention … Staff Roles and Training for Your Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program —AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention … Measuring Pressure Ulcer Rates and Prevention Practices —AHRQ Pressure Injury Prevention Program Training

35. Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2022 - Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan Nursing home … Resource: Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan (PDF, … Source:  AHRQ Topic(s):  Infection Control & Prevention; Leadership & Management Audience(s):  Clinical

36. Auditing Strategies to Improve Infection Prevention Processes in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - Auditing Strategies to Improve Infection Prevention Processes in Nursing Homes Nursing homes … can conduct observational audits to support increased compliance with infection prevention practices, … Observational Audit: Validate Nursing Home Staff Performance to Improve Infection Prevention Processes … Observational Audits: A Pathway to Improving Infection Prevention and Preventing the Spread of COVID- … environment and helps facilities collect data that can be used to support improvements in infection prevention

37. Practice General Infection Prevention Skills | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - Practice General Infection Prevention Skills A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term … guide provides frontline and other staff with basic knowledge about long-term care facility infection prevention … Take the Pledge handout ( PDF , 827 KB) Tool to engage all facility staff to practice all infection prevention … these frequently asked questions are intended to support facilities in the implementation of infection prevention

38. Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Perioperative Infection Prevention Strategies Previous … Page Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies … of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization … Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention Why Choose a CUSP Approach? … Program Section: Evidence-Based Infection Prevention In a surgical service, you can

39. Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention Previous Page … Next Page Table of Contents MRSA Prevention Toolkit: Targeting SSI The Four Key Strategies … of MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI MRSA and SSI Prevention Phases The Evidence for MRSA Decolonization … Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention Why Choose a CUSP Approach? … Prevention – Facilitator Guide (DOCX, 3 MB) One-Pagers One-Pager: Importance of MRSA and SSI Prevention

40. Module 1 Infection Prevention and Control Program—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2022 - Module 1 Infection Prevention and Control Program—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course … Resource: Module 1 Infection Prevention and Control Program—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist … Training Course This module provides an overview of infection prevention and control programs and … how to implement an infection prevention and control program at a long-term care facility. … for developing a facility infection prevention and control risk assessment.