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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module3/ts2-0ltc_module3_slides_comm.pptxDecember 01, 2005 - Mod 3 LTC 2.0 Page ‹#› Communication 2 Communication Effective communication skills are vital for resident … Communication 16 “I PASS THE BATON” Introduction: Introduce yourself and your role/job (include resident … ) Patient/Resident: Identifiers, age, sex, location Assessment: Present chief complaint, vital signs, … Include resident/family responsibilities Next: What will happen next? Anticipated changes? … 3 LTC 2.0 Page ‹#› Communication 17 Other Example Handoff Tools I PASS Illness severity; Patient/Resident
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T6-Sample_Distribution_Plan_for_an_Antibiogram_final.docxOctober 01, 2016 - Nursing home prescribing clinicians: If a resident is suspected of having an infection, the nurse should … statement about antibiotic resistance trends (see tool 4) together with any other information about that resident … Non-urgent hospital transfers: Provide a copy of the antibiogram with transfer paperwork when a resident … procedures Procedures for residents suspected of having an infection Procedures for transferring a resident
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallpxreports.pptxOctober 01, 2017 - by Unit or Facility) Contextual Factors Report (by Unit or Facility) Postfall Assessment Report (by Resident … The name of the person who witnessed the fall, OR the name of the person who found the resident (if the … The location where the resident fell. The position the resident was found in. … A 122 X X X X X X 25* X Resident B 114 X X … X X Resident E 112 X X Resident F
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Antibiotic-Patient-Safety-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-patient-safety-facilitator-guide.docxJune 01, 2021 - The resident completed the antibiotic course. … The holes are the errors or missed opportunities to stop harm of a resident. … A number of problems affected the care of this resident. … The prescriber should have either seen the resident herself or asked a nurse to reassess the resident … That is what happened for this resident. -
TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Overview (pdf file)
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/ts2-0ltc_overview.pdfApril 24, 2017 - However, resident safety means so much more than just physical plant or environmental safety precautions … TeamSTEPPS is about the processes and systems that can support resident safety during care delivery … care,” “resident-directed care,” and “person-centered care”. … To avoid confusion, within the Long-Term Care version, we have taken the position that safe resident … The most notable is the change from “patient” to “resident.” -
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/index.htmlMarch 01, 2022 - COVID-19 COVID-19 Vaccination Leadership, Management, and Quality Improvement Staff & Resident … the spread of COVID-19, vaccination, leadership, management and quality improvement, and staff and resident … Staff & Resident Well-Being Nursing home leaders may benefit from resources and strategies to support … staff and resident well-being.
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Introduction Instructor Guide – PDF (pdf file)
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module3/ts2-0ltc_module3_ig_comm.pdfOctober 18, 2017 - Example 1: A resident is experiencing a new problem with her eye. … I Introduction—Introduce yourself and your role/job (include resident). … P Patient/Resident—Name, identifiers, age, sex, location. … – Nurse shift change report focused on an unstable resident. … • How would you communicate the treatment protocol to the resident? -
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-targets-slides.pptxJune 01, 2021 - Identifying Targets 6 Case #1 7 Resident develops pain with urination. … She starts resident on a 7-day course of ciprofloxacin. … The resident remains on ciprofloxacin. … Identifying Targets 8 Case #1, continued 9 5 days later, the resident develops back pain and a fever … has a positive urine culture—even if the resident does not have symptoms.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/sustaining-guide.pdfMarch 01, 2017 - ............................................................................................... 5 Resident … Leadership and staff perceptions of resident harms such as CAUTIs or falls, and staff harm such as a … Engaging Partners in Care Improving resident safety by reducing CAUTIs and other HAIs and improving … Resident and Family Engagement Improving resident safety and reducing HAIs requires a team effort and … should include the resident and family as part of the safety improvement team.
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Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/facilitator-notes.docxMarch 01, 2017 - There are a few questions that put the issue of resident safety in real terms. … · Would you want a loved one to be a resident there? Would you want to be a resident there? … · How do you think the next resident could be harmed in your facility? … · Do you feel comfortable talking about resident safety in your facility? Why or why not? … How can you integrate across projects to improve resident safety? -
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module6/ts2-0ltc_module6_slides_support.pptxFebruary 03, 2006 - Assisting each other Providing and receiving feedback Exerting assertive and advocacy behaviors when resident … Page ‹#› Mutual Support 5 Task Assistance Example Two members of the GI Laboratory are assessing a resident … Exercise A staff development nurse watches a nursing assistant use a mechanical lift to transfer a resident … Ahead of her, she sees a nursing assistant escort a resident into his room and close the door. … Worried about the comfort of her resident, who has difficulty breathing in warm weather, she raises her
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BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/antibiotic-faqs.docxMarch 01, 2017 - Therefore, the diagnosis of UTI should always be a diagnosis of exclusion if the resident has a positive … a reflex or habit, you might bring up the concept that overuse of antibiotics can cause harm to the resident … consider pointing out that you will help assess for any deterioration, and treating the urine in a resident … How can I explain to a resident why we decided to not conduct a urinalysis or urine culture? … How do you start to change resident safety culture when the family asks for the patient to be sent to -
BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/improve/discussion-guide.docxMarch 01, 2017 - is designed specifically for long-term care staff and asks for their opinions about the culture of resident … The survey can help facilities assess staff perceptions of resident safety culture and track changes … survey results are useful for measuring organizational conditions that can lead to adverse events and resident … These surveys can be used to: · Raise staff awareness about resident safety and why it is so important … Results from the AHRQ database track changes in staff perceptions of resident safety culture over time -
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb8txt.htmlDecember 01, 2017 - Read the instructions carefully and answer all questions for each bed and resident. … Easy Access Instructions: Ask resident which items s/he uses each day and locate them in room … Questions: Are all items within arm's length so that resident can reach them while sitting or lying … If items have been stored, can resident get to them safely? … Can resident propel wheelchair across threshold easily? Is the floor dry? 6.
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BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/bath-basin-faqs.docxMarch 01, 2017 - Due to the lack of evidence-based literature[endnoteRef:1], an optimal bathing method for resident hygiene … [1: The literature primarily addresses resident bathing in acute care, with very few studies focused … While some studies found gram-positive and gram-negative organisms on bath basins after resident use, … first want to conduct a risk assessment to determine ideal placement of the germicidal wipes within the resident … A resident identifier (i.e., name, room number and basin date) should be clearly displayed. -
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/anderson-report.pdfJanuary 01, 2024 - Increased resident skill in wire navigation gained outside of the OR will spare patients undue additional … A resident is holding a battery-powered surgical drill with a specially prepared surgical wire. … A resident using the wire navigation simulator. Figure 3. … the resident and the patient to less radiation. … two procedures, both as a third-year resident).
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4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (doc file)
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.docxOctober 01, 2016 - a Urinary Tract Infection For residents without an indwelling catheter, initiate antibiotics if the resident … Thromboembolic disease should be considered when a resident presents with an erythematous or swollen … Minimum Criteria for Initiating Antibiotics for a Lower Respiratory Tract Infection If a resident has … If a resident is afebrile with COPD, and classified as high-risk because of age >65, initiate antibiotics … if the following criterion is met: New or increased cough with purulent sputum production If a resident -
PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.pptMay 01, 2014 - The Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST) form is the best-accepted method to record resident … or without positive urine culture) Upper respiratory infection (common cold) Bronchitis or asthma in resident … symptoms Suspected or proven influenza in absence of secondary infection Respiratory infections in resident … They include: - a positive urine culture in an asymptomatic resident - a positive urine culture ordered … Note that resident/family/staff education is important because some people assume antibiotics are the -
ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/phys-championsgd/section8.htmlOctober 01, 2015 - Ambulatory Settings Telemedicine Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Resident … Examples of Patient Harm Related to Invasive Devices Preventing Device-Associated Infections Resident … Stewardship Tools To Help Mitigate Device Risk Plan To Help Incorporate the Role of Champions for Resident … Teamwork and Communication Definitions and Tools Resident Physician Device Risk Checklist … Resident Physician Device Risk Pocket Card CUSP Toolkit The CUSP Toolkit includes training
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/cellulitis.htmlMay 01, 2022 - Effects Pocket Cards & Posters Assessment and Management of the Resident … Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Skin or Soft Tissue Infection – Video (24 … Page originally created June 2021 Internet Citation: Assessment and Management of the Resident
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