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  1. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/vaccination/index.html
    September 01, 2023 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … effectively communicate about vaccines, implement a vaccination program, and track vaccinations of residents … These videos are intended to assist nursing homes in overcoming vaccine hesitancy with their staff, residents … Testing Learning Modules This series of two learning modules focuses on considerations for when to test residents … for COVID-19 and how the COVID-19 vaccine can protect nursing home staff and residents.
  2. One-Pager-Influenza (pdf file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-influenza.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Diagnosis • Influenza should be suspected during influenza season (October–March) in nursing home residents … fever, headache, sore throat, cough, myalgias, rhinorrhea.1-3 • Influenza testing should occur for residents … appropriate isolation and testing for SARS CoV-2.5,6 Treatment • All long-term care facility residents … = creatinine clearance Prevention • Influenza vaccination should be provided annually to all residents … Testing and Management Consideration for Nursing Home Residents with Acute Respiratory Illness Symptoms
  3. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=13
    January 01, 2022 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Family Members (43) Managers (224) Nursing Assistants (141) Nursing Technicians (136) Residents … the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents … for COVID-19 and how the COVID-19 vaccine can protect nursing home staff and residents. … nursing home staff to track and trend COVID-19 vaccine administration data, including boosters, for both residents
  4. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=11
    January 01, 2022 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents … This Spanish-language template letter can be used by long-term care facilities to gain consent from residents … Supporting Nursing Home Residents' Emotional Health This learning module will help you recognize when … Taking Care of You: Tips for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities This resource for residents of long-term
  5. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=13
    January 01, 2022 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Family Members (43) Managers (224) Nursing Assistants (141) Nursing Technicians (136) Residents … the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents … for COVID-19 and how the COVID-19 vaccine can protect nursing home staff and residents. … nursing home staff to track and trend COVID-19 vaccine administration data, including boosters, for both residents
  6. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=11
    January 01, 2022 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents … This Spanish-language template letter can be used by long-term care facilities to gain consent from residents … Supporting Nursing Home Residents' Emotional Health This learning module will help you recognize when … Taking Care of You: Tips for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities This resource for residents of long-term
  7. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - To improve appropriate antibiotic use for the residents at [NAME OF NURSING HOME], the minimum criteria … Residents with an intermittent catheter or a condom catheter should be evaluated as if they are not … For residents with acute dysuria, it may be appropriate to initiate empirical antibiotic therapy; but … For residents that regularly run a lower temperature, use a temperature of 2°F (1°C) above the baseline … These criteria do not apply to residents with burns. 8.
  8. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - As you know, UTIs are the most commonly treated infection among nursing home residents, but proper diagnosis … Although residents with specific UTI symptoms like dysuria usually need treatment, urinalyses and cultures … Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among residents of nursing homes … Infections in residents of nursing homes. … Nursing home residents and Enterobacteriaceae resistant to third-generation cephalosporins.
  9. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Although residents with specific UTI symptoms like dysuria usually need treatment, urinalyses and cultures … [footnoteRef:4],[footnoteRef:5],[footnoteRef:6],[footnoteRef:7] In addition, residents with asymptomatic … Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among residents of nursing homes in … Infections in residents of nursing homes. Infect Dis Clin N Am. 2007;21:761-2. … Nursing home residents and Enterobacteriaceae resistant to thirdgeneration cephalosporins.
  10. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/2016/nhsurv16-pt2.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Interaction With Residents (Tables B-9, B-11, B-12)  Respondents without direct interaction with residents … This nursing home is a safe place for residents. (D8) 86% 89% 2. … This nursing home is a safe place for residents. (D8) 87% 87% 2. … Staff have enough training on how to handle difficult residents. … Residents’ needs are met during shift changes. (A16) 63% 67% 4.
  11. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-urine-collection.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - No. 17(21)-0029 June 2021 • Health care workers and residents … • Assist residents with cleaning the peri-urethral region … • For residents with catheters, urine culture specimens should be obtained from newly placed
  12. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nhguide/index.html
    Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Engage Residents and Family This toolkit helps residents and family members participate in residents … Antibiotics Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Educate and Engage Residents
  13. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/timeline-tasks.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Apply to 5–10 residents each month Week 16 Appropriate Collection of Microbiological Specimens … each month Week 44 Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Antibiotic Prescribers … Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Antibiotic Prescribers Four Questions To … With Family Members and Caregivers Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family … Members and Caregivers Talking With Residents and Family Members About Antibiotics Poster DESC
  14. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/shareddecisionmaking/success-stories/share_approach_success_story6_rochester-regional.pdf
    June 01, 2016 - McGrail to create the training, based on the SHARE Approach curriculum, for the hospital residents as … Karmally conducted a debrief on the training and provided residents with feedback cards. … Training for Residents At Rochester General Hospital, Dr. … Karmally carried out three separate shared-decisionmaking trainings for residents. … Deshommes, preceptors in the residents’ continuity clinics.
  15. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/NH-WPS-Pilot-Study-Overall-Results-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Moving, Transferring, or Lifting Residents 70% 81% 92% 2. … Moving, Transferring, or Lifting Residents 90% 85% 71% 81% 2. … Moving, Transferring, or Lifting Residents 81% 87% 85% 86% 2. … Moving, Transferring, or Lifting Residents 85% 93% 2. … Moving, Transferring, or Lifting Residents 88% 88% 86% 2.
  16. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - To improve appropriate antibiotic use for the residents at [NAME OF NURSING HOME], the minimum criteria … For residents with acute dysuria, it may be appropriate to initiate empirical antibiotic therapy; but … For residents that regularly run a lower temperature, use a temperature of 2°F (1°C) above the baseline … For residents that regularly run a lower temperature, use a temperature of 2°F (1°C) above the baseline … These criteria do not apply to residents with burns. 1.
  17. 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/environment-equipment.pptx
    March 01, 2017 - This training will highlight team members roles’ in protecting residents, families and staff members … [CLICK] Staff also interrupt the chain by helping prevent residents from being a portal of exit. … Frontline staff help residents with good personal hygiene, dress open wounds or sores and use proper … Also think about where the dispenser is stored – can residents access the wipes? Env. … [PAUSE] 15 Wrapup Clean environment and clean equipment keep residents safe.
  18. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/index.html
    June 01, 2021 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Tools that describe the diagnosis, treatment, and management of infections common among long-term care residents … documents describe the diagnosis, treatment, and management of infections common among long-term care residents
  19. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T4-Urinalysis_and_UTIs_Improving_Care_Final_0.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Practice applying the SBAR tool with case studies of residents with suspected UTIs. … About 7 out of 10 residents in long-term care facilities receive an antibiotic every year. … It is an approach to providing healthier and safer care to residents. … What are some things we could do to help reduce residents’ risk of a UTI? … People that nursing staff communicate with include physicians, RNs, residents, and families.
  20. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part1.pptx
    March 01, 2017 - This often tricks us into thinking that residents require antibiotics. … Educate residents and families regarding antibiotic use! … the residents. … Residents may want antibiotics because they think there is no harm in them. … Be sure to include residents and family members in your discussions.

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