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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/point-of-care-testing.html
May 01, 2022 - Long-Term Care Facility COVID-19 Point of Care Testing Reporting Tool Frequently Asked Questions
Resource: Long-Term Care Facility COVID-19 Point of Care Testing Reporting Tool Frequently Asked Questions
This document provides answers and visual guides to Frequently Asked Questions concerning the National H…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nhsn-module-enrollment-refresher.html
April 01, 2022 - National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) COVID-19 Module Enrollment Refresher
Resource: National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) COVID-19 Module Enrollment Refresher
This module contains enrollment refresher information about the National Healt…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/compassionate-care.html
July 01, 2021 - Compassionate Care Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis
Resource: Compassionate Care Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis (PDF, 85.5 KB)
This resource provides guidance on compassionate care during COVID-19, including a checklist to assess a provider's ability to deliver end-of-life care and information on supporting the…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/covid-19-considerations.html
May 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Considerations for Long-Term Care Facilities
Resource: COVID-19 Considerations for Long-Term Care Facilities
This toolkit is a compilation of considerations for long-term care facilities based on lessons learned during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic accompanied by resources to inform pl…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/use-ppe-correctly.html
June 01, 2022 - Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Correctly for COVID-19
Resource: Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Correctly for COVID-19
This video demonstrates what personal protective equipment should be used in long-term care facilities and nursing homes, and when and how to use it correctly to help prote…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/help-people-pandemic.html
May 01, 2022 - Are You Working to Help People Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Resource: Are You Working to Help People Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic?
This flyer highlights key Psychological First Aid concepts and resources disaster responders and outreach workers may use when assisting individuals affected by the p…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/psychological-impact-covid.html
June 01, 2022 - Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review of Early Interventions for Frontline Responders
Resource: Addressing the Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers: Learning From a Systematic Review of Early Interventions for Frontline Respo…
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www.ahrq.gov/action-alliance/webinars/progress-update.html
May 01, 2024 - Progress Update: The National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety—What, Why and How?
In this webinar, held on April 23, webinar speakers shared an update on the National Action Alliance's progress and discussed plans for how to operationalize and organize toward a 50% improvement in preventable har…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/teamstepps-2.html
February 01, 2021 - TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for LTC - Team Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety
Resource: TeamSTEPPS 2.0 for LTC - Team Strategies & Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety
This website provides an evidence-based set of teamwork tools aimed at optimizing patient outcomes by improving …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/niosh-certified-equipment-list.html
June 01, 2022 - The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Certified Equipment List
Resource: The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Certified Equipment List
The certified equipment list is a tool to help respirator users, safety managers, industrial hygienists, and others …
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicupacket.pdf
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet
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Transitioning Newborns
from NICU to Home
Family Information Packet
Your Health Coach has prepared this information packet for your family to help explain the medical
needs of your newborn as you prep…
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket.pdf
December 01, 2013 - Transitioning Newborns from NICU to Home: Family Information Packet
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Transitioning Newborns
from NICU to Home
Family Information Packet
Your Health Coach has prepared this information packet for your family to help explain the medical
needs of your newborn as you prepare to leave the hospital. A Health Coach h…
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www.ahrq.gov/data/apcd/envscan/findings.html
July 01, 2022 - organizations may be interested in tracking utilization of services such as medication use, test results, preventive … outpatient
http:/ /www .mass.gov/myhealthcareoptions (no longer active)
Chronic conditions
Preventive … Choice, Accountability
Virginia
Preventive health
ED visits
Radiology
Maternity
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-145-fullreport.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Service – preventive health, including services to promote healthy birth: Yes.
e. … Medical homes address preventive, acute, and chronic
care from birth into adulthood (AAP, 2002). … addition to many other services, the medical
home provides primary care, including acute, chronic, and preventive
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/hospitals.html
Topic: Hospitals
AHRQ has research, tools, and resources for hospitals and health systems to improve the safety and quality of care.
CAHPS Child Hospital Survey (Child HCAHPS) Toolkit
Decolonization
Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture
Improving Pat…
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/heart-health/aspirin/algorithm.html
August 01, 2018 - Aspirin Use Treatment Algorithm Decision Tree
Resource title: Heart Health NOW Aspirin Algorithm
Resource description: This decision tree for aspirin treatment for heart disease prevention is for use by clinicians.
Document author(s)/institution of origin: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
F…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/eprotect-respiratory.html
May 01, 2022 - ePROTECT Respiratory Infections (EN)
Resource: ePROTECT Respiratory Infections (EN)
This course provides a general introduction to Acute Respiratory Infections and basic hygiene measures to protect against infection. By the end of the course, participants should be able to describe basic information about A…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/checklist-transport.html
February 01, 2021 - Healthcare Professional Preparedness Checklist For Transport and Arrival of Patients With Confirmed or Possible COVID-19
Resource: Healthcare Professional Preparedness Checklist For Transport and Arrival of Patients With Confirmed or Possible COVID-19 (PDF, 98 KB)
Frontline healthcare personnel can use …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/filtering-facepiece-respirator.html
May 01, 2022 - Implementing Filtering Facepiece Respirator (FFR) Reuse, Including Reuse after Decontamination, When There Are Known Shortages of N95 Respirators
Resource: Implementing Filtering Facepiece Respirator (FFR) Reuse, Including Reuse after Decontamination, When There Are Known Shortages of N95 Respirators
This w…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/monoclonal-antibody-infusion.html
May 01, 2022 - Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Calculator
Resource: Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Calculator
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) unveiled a new online calculator aimed at expanding access to monoclonal antibody (mAb)…