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21. Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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

22. Register Now: July 25 Webinar by National Action Alliance Will Address Involving Patients and Families in Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2023 - Improved Use of Telehealth but Overuse of Emergency Departments Found Among Assisted Living Residents … Improved Use of Telehealth but Overuse of Emergency Departments Found Among Assisted Living Residents … Access to care among assisted-living facilities residents is the subject of two AHRQ-funded articles … assisted-living facilities may rely on nearby emergency departments to provide nonemergency care to residents … , potentially placing residents at risk of adverse events and generating wasteful Medicare spending.

23. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - Toolkit to Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members helps nursing homes encourage an open and … respectful dialogue between nurses and prescribing clinicians and residents and family members and helps … residents and family members participate in their care. … understand how omissions of care are defined in a way that is meaningful to stakeholders, including residents

24. COVID-19 Vaccination | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2023 - 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. … nursing home staff to track and trend COVID-19 vaccine administration data, including boosters, for both residents

25. Urinary Catheter Types and Care for Residents With Catheters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Urinary Catheter Types and Care for Residents … AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: CAUTI Slide 1: Urinary Catheter Types andCare for Residents … Slide 2: Learning Objectives Upon completion of this module, clinicians and staff who care for residents … Certified nursing assistants are daily hands on the "front line" between residents and families, and … Resources for educating residents and families can be found on the following Web sites: Centers for Disease

26. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey: 2023 User Database Report Part II (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - (Item D6) 86% 78% This nursing home is a safe place for residents. … (Item A3) 28% 21% Residents’ needs are met during shift changes. … (Item D6) 74% 84% This nursing home is a safe place for residents. … (Item A3) 22% 25% Residents’ needs are met during shift changes. … (Item A3) 22% 31% Residents’ needs are met during shift changes.

27. Learn Best Practices for Common Infectious Syndromes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - 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

28. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Rural Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - • More residents of nonmetropolitan areas live in poverty compared with residents of metropolitan … • Person-Centered Care: Residents of micropolitan areas and residents of large fringe metropolitan … • Affordable Care: Residents of micropolitan areas and residents of large fringe metropolitan areas … ■ In 2014, 90.1% of residents of noncore areas and 88.5% of residents of micropolitan areas had a … ■ Among White children, residents of micropolitan areas were less likely than residents of large

29. Project ECHO | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2023 - increase the implementation of evidence-based infection prevention and safety practices to protect residents … Fall 2020, nearly one-quarter of the known COVID-19 deaths in the United States have been nursing home residents … Advanced age, underlying frailty, and communal living conditions make nursing home residents especially

30. Pilot Study Results From the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®) Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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    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.

31. 6 Tk1 T3-Resident Information Sheet Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Final (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Educate & Engage Residents, Family Toolkit To Educate … and Engage Residents and Family Members Tool 3. … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Engaging Residents, Educate & Engage Residents, Family … No. 17-0006-8-EF October 2016 Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Engaging Residents, Educate … & Engage Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 2 3 What Should I Do now That I Know I Have Antibiotic-Resistant

32. Reduce Unnecessary Urine Culturing and Overuse of Antibiotics | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - communication strategies to address alternatives to antibiotic use with providers, long-term care staff, and residents … Stewardship educational video This 5-minute educational video promotes antibiotic stewardship among residents … brochure ( PDF , 814.2 KB) A brochure to help facility staff communicate with residents and families

33. Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - Explain catheter care and maintenance strategies that facility staff can use to prevent residents from … Slide 3: Protecting Residents Against Infection The Chain of Transmission: Six Links Image: It … associated with increased risk of infection in residents include— Lower level of cleanliness . … Also think about where the dispenser is stored – can residents access the wipes? … Clean environment and clean equipment keep residents safe.

34. SOPS Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes (doc file)
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    January 01, 2023 - Staff clean their hands before and after helping residents with personal care ☐ 1 ☐ 2 ☐ 3 ☐ 4 ☐ … 5 ☐ 9 Section B: Moving, Transferring, or Lifting Residents How often do the following things … Equipment or assistive devices are available when needed to help move, transfer, or lift residents … Staff use equipment or assistive devices when needed to help move, transfer, or lift residents ☐ 1 … Staff are trained on how to de-escalate or calm down situations when residents are agitated or upset

35. Educational Bundles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2019 - customizable educational materials for in-service training of facility staff, and when appropriate, residents … Catheter Care and Maintenance Provides best practice strategies that clinicians, frontline staff, residents … use communication strategies to address alternatives to antibiotic use with providers, LTC staff, and residents

36. Guide To Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2017 - • How might it improve residents’ experience? … • How will it help you care for residents? … HAIs into the policies and procedures related to the care of residents’ needs. … Infections in residents of long-term care facilities: an agenda for research. … Nursing Facilities, Staffing, Residents and Facility Deficiencies, 2009 through 2014.

37. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - When staff, residents, and family members have mastered effective communication, everyone on the team … must care for those residents. … Slide 22: Communication Strategies for Use With Residents and Family Members Say: Next we will … Slide 24: What Is Effective Communication Between Staff and Residents and Family? … to speaking up that many staff and residents and family have noted.

38. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey: 2023 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - Overall Perceptions of Resident Safety Residents are well cared for and safe. … and keep residents safe, because there is not much staff turnover. … YES, I work directly with residents most of the time 2,003 66% NO, I do NOT work directly with residents … (Item D1) 86% This nursing home does a good job keeping residents safe. … (Item A3) 24% Residents’ needs are met during shift changes.

39. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - billion for hospitalizations. 4 CAUTI is a common, costly, and potentially life-threatening HAI for LTC residents … An estimated 7 to 10 percent 5 of all LTC residents have urinary catheters, including 12 percent 6 … Infections in residents of long-term care facilities: an agenda for research. … model for reducing infections and antimicrobial resistance in skilled nursing facilities: focus on residents

40. 4 Tk2 T2-Antibiotic Pocket Cards (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - • Especially consider in residents who received antibiotics in previous 60 days and have one or more … How to Isolate Culture-positive Residents: • Limit time outside of room for C. difficile positive resident … How to Isolate Culture-positive Residents: • Do not use contact precautions in the absence of a draining … How To Isolate Culture-positive Residents: • Do not use contact precautions in the absence of a draining