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121. Session 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Three of every four nursing center residents fall each year. … Reporting changes helps keep residents as safe as possible. … We all care about the residents in our nursing center. … Many residents have more than one risk factor. … Problems with vision are common in nursing center residents, and vision problems make residents more

122. Take the Pledge... | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/practice/pledge.html
     March 01, 2017 - I pledge to keep the residents' environment and equipment clean to help stop the spread of germs from … I will explain to residents and their families that cleaning surfaces and equipment helps prevent the … residents with the same germs. … It's okay to discuss alternatives to antibiotics with prescribers and residents. … It's okay for residents to ask if an antibiotic is truly needed.

123. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiologic-specimens-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - Detail procedures for collecting urine and respiratory samples from nursing home residents. … 2 Collection of Specimens 2 3 Case 1: Clara Indications for Urine Collection Residents without … Case 1: Options for Female Residents Collection of Specimens 5 Catch midstream specimen … Case 1: Options for Male Residents Collection of Specimens 6 7 Case 2: Bernard Resident … Apply the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form to 5–10 residents each month.

124. Session 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Communication Tools In health care organizations, the main source of information about residents … In practice, however, care teams communicate about residents in many ways. … These include whiteboards (with lists of residents that may change every day), notes that one caregiver … CUS can sometimes overcome barriers to communication by emphasizing our personal stake in our residents … Information to Be Communicated Top physical and non-physical changes to watch for in residents.

125. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - When we can manage our residents here at the facility and avoid hospitalizations, the residents remain … Brown last evening about one of our residents. … Nurse Manager B: Residents who take certain medications. … Facilitator: Do you discuss residents at risk for transfer? … I highlighted their residents on the reports. Dr.

126. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Material Use Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - and families Topic: Communicating With Residents and Family Members Method: Have staff sit in groups … Then answer the following about their slide: How does staff currently communicate with residents and … What new process or expectation could make communication with residents and families more consistent … Materials: Slides 27–28 Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff; residents … Discuss how the residents responded. How did leaders and administrators respond?

127. 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.

128. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - Falls are a serious problem for our residents. … While we want to prevent falls in all residents, identifying those residents who are at greatest risk … Your documentation of all your residents goes into creating this report and finding the high-risk residents … The first meeting took us forever because we were now reviewing residents who fell and residents at risk … Reports identify residents with fall risk.

129. One-Pager-Aspiration-Pneumonia (doc file)
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     June 01, 2021 - resolves within 1–2 days.1-3 · Aspiration pneumonia is a bacterial pneumonia that may develop in some residents … Aspiration event and the resident becomes unstable · The following signs are indicative of unstable residents … local treatment recommendations here] · [Place local treatment recommendations here] · For unstable residents … or minimal improvement and bacterial aspiration pneumonia is suspected, treat for 5–7 days.8 · For residents … Development of minimum criteria for the initiation of antibiotics in residents of long-term-care facilities

130. 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 … Explain the role of the environment as a place where pathogens can become a source of infection for residents … Slide 3: Protecting Residents Against Infection The Chain of Transmission: Six Links Image: It … Also think about where the dispenser is stored – can residents access the wipes? … Clean environment and clean equipment keep residents safe.

131. USER GUIDE: COVID-19 Vaccination Tracking Tool for Use in Skilled Nursing Facilities (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2022 - and booster doses, with the ability to sort and filter by current residents and staff. … • Residents or Staff who have received first dose only. … • Residents or Staff who were offered and declined the COVID-19 vaccination. • Residents or Staff with … (or Staff), Cumulative Residents (or Staff) Receiving Additional Dose/Booster, and Cumulative Residents … RESIDENTS Tab 1.

132. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - The risk factors for falls are many, and they relate to individual residents and their environment. … The HEAR ME tips can help staff remember to: address hazards in the environment, educate residents about … safety, anticipate the needs of residents, engage in the practice of rounding to stay aware of residents … Only by carefully observing residents from our various trained viewpoints can we prevent falls. … Older people in general, and nursing center residents in particular, are less able to compensate for

133. Final Progress Report: Improving Pain Management in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/jones1-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - residents in the baseline phase (p=.008); residents in the sustainability phase were 42% less likely … residents in the implementation phase (p<.0001); residents in the baseline phase were 87% as likely … residents in the sustainability phase (p<.0001). … Pain Assessment Practices with Nursing Home Residents. … Pain Assessment Practices with Nursing Home Residents.

134. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities, Module 3 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Many residents have more than one risk factor. … Problems with vision are common in nursing center residents, and vision problems make residents more … frequently to learn residents’ needs. … HEAR ME › Hazards in the environment. › Educate residents. › Anticipate residents’ needs. › Round frequently … safety, anticipate the needs of residents, engage in the practice of rounding to stay aware of residents

135. Staff & Resident Well-Being | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2022 - Resident Well-Being Best Practices to Help Nursing Home Residents and Their Families to Reduce the … Impact of Social Isolation This document highlights ways nursing home staff can help residents and … Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents   This resource … discusses ways nursing home staff can identify residents at high risk for deconditioning and work with … Supporting Nursing Home Residents’ Emotional Health Learning Module   This brief video will help you

136. Prevehosp-Reports-Ig (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevehosp-reports-ig.pdf
     November 30, 2013 - Residents on a bed hold are counted as active residents. Total Transfers. … Total Residents Transferred. … Residents on a bed hold are counted as active residents. …  Number of Residents to ED. …  Percentage of Residents to ED.

137. Guide (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - and families Topic: Communicating With Residents and Family Members Method: Have staff sit in groups … Then answer the following about their slide: How does staff currently communicate with residents and … What new process or expectation could make communication with residents and families more consistent … Materials: Slides 27–28 Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff; residents … Discuss how the residents responded. How did leaders and administrators respond?

138. New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes - Naomi Yount, PhD (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Moving, Transferring, or Lifting Residents (3 items) 3. … 83 Staff use equipment or assistive devices when needed to help move, transfer, or lift residents … “Some of the stand aids tip…There are hooks in residents’ bathrooms that I’ve hit with my arms or … Violent residents are just [accepted] as a part of being a nurse. … There are no staff resources for dealing with abusive or violent [residents].

139. Catheter Types and Being Part of the Insertion Team
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     March 01, 2017 - Catheter Types and Being Part of the Insertion Team Urinary Catheter Types and Care for Residents With … AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Welcome to today’s session on how to care for residents … It is important to know the criteria so we do not have residents with catheters who don’t need them, … You give the daily care to residents with catheters and your proper technique in catheter maintenance … Your residents and families will thank you!

140. Resident Sign-Out: A Precarious Exchange of Critical Information in a Fast-Paced World (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Borowitz_4.pdf
     January 22, 2008 - Night coverage is shared by eight residents—the three first-year residents, two third-year residents … Residents are on call every fourth night. … Interns and junior residents learn how to sign-out by observing more senior residents give sign-out.1 … First, did the residents do what they had agreed to do? … Residents’ suggestions for reducing errors in teaching hospitals.