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4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (doc file)
www.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 -
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man6.htmlDecember 01, 2017 - It includes inspection of: Resident rooms and bathrooms. Canes, walkers and wheelchairs. … If the answer to a question is "yes" or "does not apply to this resident or room," the nursing assistant … If the resident has a cane or walker, the nursing assistant should inspect it carefully. … If the resident has a wheelchair, "Inspect wheelchair" should be checked. … This is an important step in assuring resident safety. 5.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/handouts.htmlSeptember 01, 2017 - Our ability to intervene earlier to prevent resident decline and the need for resident transfer is going … The resident was more confused than usual, lethargic, and not eating or drinking. … Facilitator: Where do you find the information that you need to send with the resident? … Is it something that you use with every resident? That sounds like a lot of work. … We don’t investigate what led to the resident getting short of breath.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/module-3-slides.pptxMarch 01, 2017 - Objectives Cite staff empowerment concepts Discuss how staff empowerment contributes to a culture of resident … Care: HAIs/CAUTI Long-Term Care Safety Modules Staff Empowerment | 7 7 Relationship Between Resident … Empowerment | 8 8 Staff Empowerment Increased job satisfaction, lower job turnover Increased resident … Nurse aide empowerment strategies and staff stability: Effects on nursing home resident outcomes. … Does Empowering Resident Families or Nursing Home Employees in Decision Making Improve Service Quality
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New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes - Naomi Yount, PhD (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/nh-workplace-safety-yount.pdfJanuary 01, 2023 - Addressing Inappropriate Resident Behavior Toward Staff (3 items) 4. … The one we [have sometimes tilts] over when we try to get a resident up.” … Staff [are] treated differently depending on who they are.” 49 Addressing Inappropriate Resident … behavior 63 Composite Measure Average 66 Addressing Inappropriate Resident Behavior Toward Staff … “Staff are burned out and tired, so this means resident care is not what it should be.” 57 Overall -
Transforming the Morbidity and Mortality Conference into an Instrument for Systemwide Improvement (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Deis_82.pdfJune 03, 2008 - Over the years, the M&MC has evolved into a forum for resident education. … Two pediatric resident volunteers serve as conference coordinators 2 each academic year. … The resident coordinators also spend an additional 2 to 3 hours preparing a brief literature review … One of the pediatric resident coordinators presents the patient’s management and hospital course in … Faculty and resident opinions regarding the role of morbidity and mortality conference. -
Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/facilitator-notes.docxMarch 01, 2017 - are to— · Cite staff empowerment concepts · Discuss how staff empowerment contributes to a culture of resident … This leads to happier staff, which increases resident satisfaction and perception of care. … advocates and can recognize and respond to resident needs in real time. … SLIDE 16 SAY: Watch this video showing two colleagues discussing a resident issue. … satisfaction and resident safety. -
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/impmaterials.htmlJune 01, 2017 - Are some discharges preventable because the nursing home could have cared for the resident in the nursing … Yes No Tools for resident evaluation (e.g., care paths) |___| |___| Tools for communication … Does your facility have a formal system for documenting a hospital transfer risk assessment on each resident … Yes |___| No |___| If the resident is not currently at risk, is there a plan to rescreen at regular … Does your plan include ongoing discussions about advance care planning with resident and/or family?
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4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.pdfOctober 01, 2016 - Urinary Tract Infection For residents without an indwelling catheter, initiate antibiotics if the resident … Underlying osteomyelitis should be considered when managing a resident with an infected diabetic or … Thromboembolic disease should be considered when a resident presents with an erythematous or swollen … 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 -
Collection of Microbiological Cultures (pdf file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiological-cultures.pdfJune 01, 2021 - method o Always clean urethral meatus prior to collection o Consider collecting urine after the resident … Ask the resident to rinse his/her mouth out with water before collection and tell the resident you need -
www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/2.htmlDecember 01, 2017 - Review all physician orders, current to oldest, to resident admission date and display date closest and … Report Column Data Source Valid Input & Display Resident Name Registration Display the … resident last name, first name or initial; use EMR vendor name format for reports. … Room Number Registration Display the resident room number; use EMR vendor format. … Display the date when the resident was last seen by a physician (MD) or nurse practitioner (NP) or physician
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www.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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Tool: OR Briefing and Debriefing Audit Tool (doc file)
www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/or_briefing_audit.docxDecember 01, 2017 - ☐ Surgery Attending ☐ Anesthesia Attending ☐ Surgery Resident ☐ Anesthesia Resident ☐ Nurse ☐ Anesthesia … Surgery Attending Surgery Resident Anesthesia Attending Anesthesia … Resident Anesthesia Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Circulator -
www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/tools/applying-cusp/or-briefing-audit.htmlDecember 01, 2017 - Surgery Attending Anesthesia Attending Surgery Resident Anesthesia Resident Nurse Anesthesia … Surgery Attending Surgery Resident Anesthesia Attending … Anesthesia Resident Anesthesia Certified Registered Nurse
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/felix-report.pdfJanuary 01, 2024 - Document and compare key resident safety outcomes between obese and non- obese NH residents. … and their recommendations to prevent and eliminate obese resident safety disparities. 3. … and their recommendations to prevent and eliminate obese resident safety disparities. … We examined characteristics of NHs that were associated with adverse resident outcomes. … Predictors of resident outcome improvement in nursing homes.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-4x6-four-moments-single.pdfJune 01, 2021 - No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 Does the resident have symptoms that suggest an infection? … Re-evaluate the resident and review results of diagnostic tests. Can we stop antibiotics?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments-poster.pdfJune 01, 2021 - Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Poster Does the resident have symptoms that suggest an infection … Re-evaluate the resident and review results of diagnostic tests. Can we stop antibiotics?
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/penicillin.htmlMay 01, 2022 - or presenting this presentation, viewers will be able to— Discuss the diagnostic approach to a resident … Allergy (PDF, 230 KB) One-Page Document – Antibiotic Side Effects (PDF, 293 KB) Approaching the Resident
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/prescribers-slides.pptxJune 01, 2021 - R., a 92-year-old long-term care resident. She fell out of bed tonight. … Come in on the weekend and evaluate the resident. B. … Come in on the weekend and evaluate the resident. B. … Your assessment and impression of the resident is a critical part of the communication, and directly … affects health care practitioner responses and resident outcomes. 23 Communicating With Prescribers
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www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/about/index.htmlNovember 01, 2024 - antibiotic medications alone, one study showed that antibiotic stewardship saved $28 on antibiotics per resident … consideration the potential costs of treating adverse health events, the cost savings was $1,098 per resident … The result is increased resident mortality, hospitalizations, and costs. … antibiotics prescribed in nursing homes are unnecessary. 3 Because it can be challenging to determine when a resident
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