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2741. State Operations Manual—Guidance to Surveyors for Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - State Operations Manual—Guidance to Surveyors for Long-Term Care Facilities Resource: State Operations Manual—Guidance to Surveyors for Long-Term Care Facilities These documents provide guidance on various laws pertaining to long-term care facilities.  Source: CMS Topic(s):  Infection Control & Prevent…

2742. Preparing for and Recovering After Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2023 - Preparing for and Recovering After Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery Preparing for and Recovering After Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery e Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery Patient Education Guide 1 Preparing for and Recovering After Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery Patient Name ______________________________…

2743. Final Progress Report: Reduction of Nephrotoxic Medication-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Children (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2024 - Final Progress Report: Reduction of Nephrotoxic Medication-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Children Reduction of Nephrotoxic Medication-Associated Acute Kidney Injury in Children PI: Stuart L. Goldstein, M.D. Team Members David Askenazi M.D., University of Alabama-Birmingham Patrick Brophy, M.D., University of…

2744. A Model of Care Delivery to Reduce Falls in a Major Cancer Center (pdf file)
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      March 03, 2008 - A Model of Care Delivery to Reduce Falls in a Major Cancer Center A Model of Care Delivery to Reduce Falls in a Major Cancer Center Nancy E. Kline, PhD, RN, CPNP, FAAN; Bridgette Thom, MS; Wayne Quashie, MPH, RN; Patricia Brosnan, MPH, RN; Mary Dowling, MSN, RN Abstract Falls are a leading cause of injuries…

2745. Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      November 01, 2017 - Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions Next Page Table of Contents Estimating the Additional Hospital Inpatient Cost and Mortality Associated With Selected Hospital-Acquired Conditions Discussion Results References …

2746. EvidenceNOW: Measures Specifications | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      March 01, 2021 - EvidenceNOW: Measures Specifications Southwest Cooperative Resource: Clinical Quality Measures—Southwest Cooperative (PDF, 426.25 KB, 4 pages) This document outlines measure specifications for the ABCS of cardiovascular disease prevention (aspirin use, blood pressure control, cholesterol management, and s…

2747. Environmental Cleaning and Disinfecting Basics for Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2022 - Environmental Cleaning and Disinfecting Basics for Health Resource: Environmental Cleaning and Disinfecting Basics for Health In this video, environmental product consultant Karl Seagren covers best practices for cleaning and disinfecting hard surfaces and high touch areas to keep residents, staff, and guest…

2748. Clinicians Care For Yourself One Small Way Each Day | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2022 - Clinicians Care For Yourself One Small Way Each Day Resource:  Clinicians Care For Yourself One Small Way Each Day This infographic includes tips for clinicians to encourage taking care of themselves one small way each day.  Source: CDC Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention; Behavioral Health Aud…

2749. Accepting Admissions from Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Accepting Admissions from Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic Resource: Accepting Admissions from Hospitals During the COVID-19 Pandemic ​The purpose of this resource is to provide guidance to long-term care facilities when making decisions about accepting hospital discharges. Source: AHCA/NCAL Topi…

2750. Upcoming Webinars: Hospitals Interested in Reducing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2025 - Upcoming Webinars: Hospitals Interested in Reducing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections AHRQ is seeking acute care hospitals to join a free 9-month program beginning in July to implement strategies to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections. Participants will receive free expert consult…

2751. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility Enrollment Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility Enrollment Guide Resource: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility Enrollment Guide ​​This guide assists long-term care facilities in enrolling in the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN). Source: CDC Topic(…

2752. Tips for Keeping Residents Engaged | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      January 01, 2021 - Tips for Keeping Residents Engaged Resource: Tips for Keeping Residents Engaged (PDF, 82.6 KB)  ​​​​This resource provides tips for nursing home staff to keep residents socially engaged and stimulated with meaningful activities adapted for COVID-19 prevention and control.   Source: AHCA/NCAL Topic(s):…

2753. Appendix A. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      September 01, 2018 - Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Appendix A. References Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Proactive Risk Assessment of Surgical Site Infection in Ambulatory Surgery Centers Executive Summary Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. ST-PRA Dev…

2754. Antibiotic-Targets-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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      June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Identifying Targets To Improve Antibiotic Use Long-Term Care Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide Identifying Targets To Improve Antibiotic Use Long-Term Care SAY: Hello and welcome to the presentation, “Identifying Targets To Improve Antibiotic…

2755. The Four Es of Early Mobility: Facilitator Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2017 - The Four Es of Early Mobility: Facilitator Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Mechanically Ventilated Patients Slide 1: The Four Es of Early Mobility Say: This module explains how to apply the Four Es of the TRIP framework to Early Mobility: engage, educate, execute, and evaluate. Slide 2: Learning Objecti…

2756. The Culture of Culturing: The Importance of Knowing When to Order Urine Cultures
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      March 01, 2017 - The Culture of Culturing: The Importance of Knowing When to Order Urine Cultures The Culture of Culturing— The Importance of Knowing When To Order Urine Cultures AHRQ Pub. No. 16(17)-0003-16-EF March 2017 AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Welcome to today’s educational session on The Culture of C…

2757. Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Part 2: Trends in Priorities of the Heckler Report Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Chartbook on Health Care for Blacks Health Care for Blacks Acknowledgments Part 1: Overviews of the Report and the Black Population Part 2: Trends in Priorities of…

2758. Computer-Based Training Modules: Bed Bathing With CHG
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      March 01, 2022 - Computer-Based Training Modules: Bed Bathing With CHG Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 11-5 Nursing Protocol Training Bed Bathing With 2% No-Rinse Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths and Showering With 4% Rinse-Off CHG Liquid Soap AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036 March 2022 1 Targeted Decolonization In…

2759. Nursing Protocol Training_Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2022 - Nursing Protocol Training_Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 11-6 Nursing Protocol Training Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036 March 2…

2760. Patient and Family Engagement in the Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Patient and Family Engagement in the Emergency Department Webinar Transcript On the CUSP: Stop CAUTI in the ED ED Mini-Presentation to Accompany July 7, 2015 ED Coaching Call Sarah:  Hello everyone, and thank you for listening today. My name is Sarah Dalton, and I am a Program Specialist at the Health Res…