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141. Clinical Preventive Services | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/cps-measures.html
     June 01, 2018 - Receipt of Pneumococcal Immunization by Nursing Home Residents Long-stay nursing home residents who … Among female residents compared with male residents. … Receipt of Influenza Immunization by Nursing Home Residents Long-stay nursing home residents who were … over compared with residents less than 65. … residents.

142. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=4
     January 01, 2022 - the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents … COVID-19 Vaccines for Long-term Care Residents This webpage discusses the value of vaccination in the … long-term care setting for residents and staff. … Factors Associated With Racial Differences in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19 Infection … FAQs About Visitation Considerations for Nursing Home Residents This document answers questions related

143. Assess-Resident-Rti-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - It can be helpful to use some of this terminology when communicating with residents or family members … Unless a viral cause for pneumonia has been detected through testing,, residents will likely require … Residents should be vaccinated yearly to prevent future outbreaks. … These residents usually should be treated with antibiotics. … During the winter months, all residents with fever and cough should be tested for influenza.

144. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevhosp-reports-slides.pptx
     November 30, 2013 - Total number of residents transferred. Reasons for each transfer. … Transferred Total Observation Stays/# Residents Total ED Visits/# Residents Total Hospital Admissions … /# Residents Observation Stays - Reason for Transfer Observation Stays - # Residents ED Visits - # Residents … but not in Hospitalizations - # Residents because the ED visit occurred earlier in the month. … Hospitalized (Residents Readmitted to Nursing Home From Hospital) 8 3 10 1 9 8 8 5 7 7 3 5 Residents

145. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/case.html
     December 01, 2017 - These strategies allow staff to intervene in a timely manner with at-risk residents to reduce the incidence … Staff use the meetings and reports to identify residents at high risk of developing pressure ulcers and … Having the On-Time reports in the CareTracker system makes developing and updating the residents' care … The reports help catch 'medium-risk' residents before they become 'high risk' for pressure ulcers. … It has promoted a better team approach to the care of our residents."

146. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2017 - To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics A key to improving antibiotic use is making sure residents … and tools for improving the use of antibiotics for urinary tract infections (UTIs) in nursing home residents … Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members Residents and their family members may not … Educating residents and their family members about these issues helps them understand what the nursing … This section contains one toolkit that provides guidance and tools for educating residents and their

147. Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/guide.docx
     March 01, 2017 - Materials: Slides 3–6 Audience: All staff, including administrators and front-line staff; residents and … Materials: Slides 7-9 Audience: All staff, including administrators and front-line staff; residents and … If presenting to a resident council or if residents and families are present in the meeting, ask them … Ask any residents or families present to share their feelings about the videos. … Ask any residents or families present to share their perceptions of barriers.

148. Module 3: Staff Empowerment: Material Use Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/guide.html
     March 01, 2017 - Materials: Slides 3–6 Audience: All staff, including administrators and front-line staff; residents … Materials: Slides 7-9 Audience: All staff, including administrators and front-line staff; residents … If presenting to a resident council or if residents and families are present in the meeting, ask them … Ask any residents or families present to share their feelings about the videos. … Ask any residents or families present to share their perceptions of barriers.

149. 4 Tk1 T3-Not All Infections Need Antibiotics- Final (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - • Many residents receive antibiotics. … Between 50 percent and 70 percent of residents will receive a systemic antimicrobial agent during … Anywhere from 20 percent to 30 percent of residents may receive multiple courses of antibiotics. … Infections caused by multidrug resistant organisms are occurring more frequently in residents. … Unnecessary use of antibiotics in nursing home residents ranges from 17 percent to 89 percent.

150. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Rural Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/qdr-ruralhealthchartbook-update.pdf
     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

151. On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/2-preventablehospitalandedvisits-samplerpts_3.pdf
     November 30, 2013 - Purpose Transfer Risk Reports (high- and medium-risk residents) provide a weekly snapshot of residents … • What are the most common risk factors among high-risk residents? … • How often is polypharmacy seen in residents at risk for transfer? … This threshold represents about 20 percent of nursing home residents. … of residents transferred to the ED, number of residents with more than one ED visit in the last 30 days

152. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod1concl.html
     October 01, 2014 - Nursing staff know the residents best; therefore they are the best qualified to notice when there is … You can learn to be observant, and to make a habit of being "tuned in" to residents. … Expecting someone else to take action when change is detected does not help residents stay safe.

153. Microbiologic-Specimens-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiologic-specimens-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - protect your residents from unnecessary antibiotic exposure and associated harm. … Residents without urinary catheters, who develop new pain with urination, or dysuria, should be evaluated … Slide 4 Case 1: Options for Female Residents SAY: Take a minute now to think of some alternative … One of the residents you are caring for in the nursing home has a chronic indwelling urinary catheter … or use a condom catheter for male residents. · For residents with a catheter, urine culture specimens

154. Functional Status Preservation and Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/functional-status.html
     April 01, 2016 - Nursing home residents needing more help with daily activities. … residents in other age groups to need increased help with daily activities. … In age groups 0-64, 75-84, and 85 and over, Asian residents were less likely than White residents to … Residents ages 0-64 had a rate below the benchmark. … Residents of all races ages 0-64 had a rate below the benchmark.

155. AHRQ's Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/ahrq-network-factsheet.pdf
     February 01, 2022 - BACKGROUND Nearly 20 percent 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 … Early identification among residents and staff 3. … Prevent spread between staff, residents, and visitors 4. … Provide safe and appropriate care to residents with COVID-19 5.

156. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=1
     January 01, 2022 - the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents … ways nursing home staff can identify residents at high risk for deconditioning and work with them to … It also provides a sample decision tree for monitoring residents during daily encounters for signs and … This document highlights ways nursing home staff can help residents and families balance the need for … Booster Shot Access for Residents and Staff: Vaccine Toolkit for Long-Term Care Settings This LeadingAge

157. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria One Pager (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-asymptomatic-bacteriuria.pdf
     June 01, 2021 -  This includes residents undergoing preoperative evaluations or residents with urinary catheters … • What should I do for residents with dark or foul-smelling urine? … • What should I do for residents with a change in mental status? … Population Prevalence of ASB Prevalence of Pyuria in Persons With ASB Female long-term care residents … 25–50% 90% Male long-term care residents 15–35% 90% Women > 90 years old 22–43% Women 65–90

158. Video-Transcript-Spanish (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/video-transcript-spanish.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Many of our residents are at increased risk for infection from these organisms, due to their weakened … Your knowledge of residents´ mobility is valuable here. Estoy totalmente de acuerdo. … This applies to everyone: nursing, dietary, CNAs, or anyone who is interacting with our residents. … And Corey, we´ll need you to help us educate residents and families, especially residents on contact … KS: I think we´d all be happy if our residents were free from infections while under our care.

159. Appendix B9: FMP Entry Log (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb09logtxt.html
     December 01, 2017 - Information and Training for Staff, Primary Care Providers, and Residents and their Families Chapter … Falls Engineer Instructions Instructions: Write in the names of residents who have been

160. On-Time - Menu of Implementation Strategies (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/pruprev-menu.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Weekly huddle to review residents at risk with CNA staff 2. … Weekly huddle to review residents at risk with CNA staff 2. 2.Weekly nutrition-at-risk meetings … Internal review to monitor residents with pressure ulcers, confirm awareness of nutritional status of … priority residents 6. … Weekly huddle to review residents at risk with CNA staff 2.