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161. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

162. 2016 AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part II (pdf file)
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     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.

163. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/mod4-facguide.html
     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.

164. Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture: 2019 User Database Report Part II (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - 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) 85% 87% 2. … Residents’ needs are met during shift changes. (A16) 61% 65% 4. … Staff have enough training on how to handle difficult residents. … Residents’ needs are met during shift changes. (A16) 63% 68% 4.

165. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2023 - In nursing homes using the bathing routine, known as decolonization, two residents per month avoided … Nearly 14,000 residents were included in the study. … Nursing home residents are at high risk for HAIs due to age, wounds, medical devices, and other illnesses … soap called chlorhexidine and a nasal swab with povidone-iodine (iodophor) to remove pathogens from residents … No change in MDRO prevalence was detected in residents who lived in the nursing homes that used routine

166. Toolkit 1. Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2016 - The antibiogram report shows the organisms present in specimens from nursing home residents who are suspected … home’s consulting pharmacist to figure out the best way to fit the antibiogram into the work flow for residents … Antibiograms should be shared with all health care providers who may prescribe antibiotics for residents … This includes residents’ physicians, but may also include local hospitals, urgent care facilities, or … other inpatient facilities to which residents may be transferred.

167. Improving Teamwork and Communication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2021 - effectively communicate the potential harms of antibiotics to other health care practitioners and to residents … Improving Teamwork and Communication – Facilitator Guide (DOCX, 2.2 MB) Poster – Talking With Residents … and Family Members About Antibiotics  (PDF, 216.3 KB KB) Poster – Talking With Residents and Family … Members About Urinary Tract Infections  (PDF, 115 KB) Poster – Talking With Residents and Family Members

168. SOPS® Nursing Home Survey Items and Composite Measures (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2024 - Residents’ needs are met during shift changes A17. … Staff follow standard procedures to care for residents. A6. … Residents are well cared for in this nursing home. D6. … This nursing home does a good job keeping residents safe. D8. … This nursing home is a safe place for residents.

169. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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

170. Chapter 1. Introduction and Program Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Falls often have serious consequences, especially in frail older residents. … Adverse consequences of falls for residents Reduced quality of life. … The first is through an immediate response to residents who fall. … Discussion about individual residents who fell during the past week. … Therapist will do a seating assessment for two residents.

171. PowerPoint Presentation
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     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.

172. 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

173. 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.

174. Suggested Timeline for Implementation (pdf file)
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     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

175. Antibiotic Stewardship Slides, Part 1: Hand Hygiene
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     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.

176. One-Pager-Influenza (pdf file)
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     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

177. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - (This will be used to identify which residents appear on subsequent reports.) … Bowels CNA documentation of bowel habits Includes: All residents on a unit during each week. … (This will be used to identify which residents appear on subsequent reports.) … (This will be used to identify which residents appear on subsequent reports.) … (This will be used to identify which residents appear on subsequent reports.)

178. Part 3: National Quality Strategy Priority—Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents With Urinary Tract Infections Long-stay nursing home residents experiencing … Denominator: Long-stay residents, who are defined as having a cumulative stay greater than 100 days. … Overall Rate: In 2013, the percentage of long-stay nursing home residents with a UTI was 6.4%. … had lower rates of UTIs compared with White residents. … Long-Stay Nursing Home Residents With Restraints Long-stay nursing home residents experiencing use

179. Session 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Sometimes residents may simply be sleep-deprived. … with others who provide care for your residents. … Check in with residents often. Talk with others who provide care for your residents. … might affect the residents' well-being. … We all care about the residents in our nursing center.

180. Appendix 1-B. Pre/Post-Test Questions and Answers for Module 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - An environment where providers are 'tuned in' to the residents. … One in which only supervisors/leadership may address concerns about residents. Mr. … An environment where providers are "tuned in" to the residents. … One in which only supervisors/leadership may address concerns about residents.