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401. Pressure Ulcers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … the occurrence of in-house pressure ulcers through the use of various reports that identify and track residents … Clinical reports provide information about the number and types of pressure ulcers that residents have

402. Collection of Microbiological Cultures (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Residents without a catheter • Midstream clean catch is preferred method o Always clean urethral … in-and-out catheterization for men: place and obtain specimen from newly placed condom catheter Residents

403. On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports (pdf file)
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     November 06, 2017 - Report Purpose The Falls High-Risk Report provides clinicians with a weekly snapshot of residents … Although all nursing home residents may be at risk of a fall, the Falls High-Risk Report will enable … • How many residents at highest risk of a fall are cognitively impaired? … • How many residents at highest risk had a change in status during the report week? … In addition, the report displays the total number of residents who fell, the total number of residents

404. CAHPS Nursing Home Family Member Survey Measures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents

405. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Does your facility do everything it can to protect residents? … Describe effective communication and teamwork, both among team members, and between staff, residents … and family members Distinguish between different methods of engaging residents and family members … Staff, in turn, are accountable for the quality of the choices they make to ensure their residents receive

406. Guide (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - Importance of Infection Prevention video Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff; residents … and Quality into the System video Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff; residents

407. Catheter-Care-Quiz (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - a certified nursing assistant (CNA) at Sunny Lane Nursing Home, is conducting a midday check on the residents … Sue Me, a CNA at Sunny Lane Nursing Home, is doing her midday check on the residents she works with.

408. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - When frontline staff can influence day-to-day resident care decisions, both staff and residents are more … How does this process affect my residents? How can it be improved? … How does this improvement affect not just my residents, but all the residents in the facility? … Do they show an exceptionally positive attitude with residents? With other team members? … Staff, in turn, are accountable for the choices they make to ensure their residents receive the highest

409. Acknowledgments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2018 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality Strategy Priorities Part 4: Health Care of Residents … -Mexico Border Part 4: Health Care of Residents of the U.S.

410. CAUTI Outcome Data Definitions (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - suprapubic or urostomies) • Collect at the same time each day of the month Example: A facility has seven residents

411. Changing-System-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
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     June 01, 2021 - View Potential Harms as Opportunities SAY: In health care, when problems cause harm to patients or residents … a medication label or a resident’s name, facilities may include “name alerts” for similar names of residents … Slide 6 Case: 1 SAY: One of the residents in your facility develops lethargy, leg swelling, increased … Encouraging a safe environment to discuss and reassess clinical plans for residents is essential to reduce … Did the change make things safer for residents? Has the policy led to unintended consequences?

412. Completion Guide for the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Complete this form for residents who are suspected of having an infection and/or are receiving an oral

413. Materials by Topic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2022 - 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

414. Antibiotic Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2019 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Slide 6: Problem Statement 5 Up to 70% of residents in a nursing home receive one or more courses … Antibiotics can cause harm to residents High risk of side effects and adverse events. … Slide 11: CDC Core Elements: Education 10 Engage and educate residents and families on antibiotic … B – Background A – Assessment R – Recommendation Image: Screen shot of a brochure for residents

415. A Clinical Assessment Program to Evaluate the Safety of Patient Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - this program, data abstracted directly from patients’ medical records are analyzed to determine the residents … This information is then used, when necessary, to modify residents’ clinical behavior and teaching programs … Residents are provided with comprehensive data dictionaries and trained in data abstraction using an … Thus, residents will become familiar with evolving market-based approaches to quality improvement, such … The AOA-CAP can serve patient safety as a quality improvement tool and provide residents in training

416. PowerPoint Presentation
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     March 01, 2017 - Can you say with 100 percent certainty that your facility does everything it can to protect its residents … to learn and practice using teamwork and communication tools Frontline staff Engage with leaders, residents … Communication Concepts and tools to improve communication among LTC team members Tools for communicating with residents … Applying Safety Principles | ‹#› 11 Resident and Family Engagement Methods and tools for working with residents

417. 2.0 Essentials Course (Instructor Guide) (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2017 - Residents are part of the resident care team and should be embraced and valued as contributing partners … Ancillary Services consist of individuals who: • Provide direct, task-specific, time-limited care to residents … ; • Support services that facilitate care of the residents; and • Are often not located where the residents … responsibility of the direct care team to monitor these elements – anyone involved in the care of residents … These questions are: • What is the status of the team’s residents?

418. Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home COVID-19 vaccines help protect nursing home residents … vaccinated also have a lower risk of getting COVID-19 or spreading the virus that causes the illness to residents … Form a team that includes facility leadership, human resources team members, residents, family members … and recording the vaccination status of all staff who provide care, treatment, or other services for residents … continue maintaining infection control and prevention best practices even as more staff members and residents

419. Catheter-Care-Quiz-Key (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - a certified nursing assistant (CNA) at Sunny Lane Nursing Home, is conducting a midday check on the residents … Sue Me, a CNA at Sunny Lane Nursing Home, is doing her midday check on the residents she works with.

420. Introduction Instructor Guide – PDF (pdf file)
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     October 18, 2017 - • Clear – Use information that is plainly understood (lay terminology with residents and their … – Update residents and families frequently. … For example, your facility could provide residents with a version of SBAR to enable them to share … Additional information about partnering with residents and families can be found at the Department … A check-back is an effective tool for all members of the team, including residents and their family