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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/best-practices/index.html
May 01, 2022 - for COVID-19 Infection Control and Prevention in Nursing Homes
Best Practices to Help Nursing Home Residents … It also provides a sample decision tree for monitoring residents during daily encounters for signs and … (PDF, 387 KB)
This document highlights ways nursing home staff can help residents and their families … Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents (PDF, 394 KB) … This resource discusses ways nursing home staff can identify residents at high risk for deconditioning
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/best-practices-deconditioning.html
August 01, 2022 - Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents
Resource … : 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
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/booster-access.html
July 01, 2022 - Booster Shot Access for Residents and Staff: Vaccine Toolkit for Long-Term Care Settings
Resource … : Booster Shot Access for Residents and Staff: Vaccine Toolkit for Long-Term Care Settings
This LeadingAge … and community-based services organizations and affordable senior housing) increase vaccine access for residents
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccine-access-jurisdictions.html
September 01, 2021 - How Jurisdictions Can Ensure COVID-19 Vaccine Access for Staff and Residents in Long-term Care Settings … Resource: How Jurisdictions Can Ensure COVID-19 Vaccine Access for Staff and Residents in … long-term care administrators and managers to consider when coordinating access to COVID-19 vaccines for residents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/coburn-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - SAFER: Standardizing Admissions for Elderly Residents. … SAFER: Standardizing Admissions for Elderly Residents. … SAFER: Standardizing Admissions for Elderly Residents. … SAFER: Standardizing Admissions for Elderly Residents. … SAFER: Standardizing Admissions for Elderly
Residents.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/felix-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - ge of
residents was top-coded at 89 years, and NH quarters with fewer than 11 residents with obesity … Rate of falls was highest among
underweight residents (23.8%) and lowest
among residents with class … male residents. … injury than were White residents. … Black residents, Hispanic residents, and residents of other racial/ethnic groups had significantly
lower
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/pocket-cards-4x6-skin-infections.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Nursing Home Residents
Signs and Symptoms Associated
With … Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Nursing
Home Residents
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www.ahrq.gov/topics/pressure-ulcers.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/engage-checklist.html
March 01, 2017 - Completed
✓
Opportunities To Engage Residents and Family
Responsible Party
Notes
… This can also include a preference collection tool that helps your facility understand what residents … Invite residents and families to present at staff orientations and in-service programs. … Explore the facility through the eyes of residents and their families by doing a “walk-about” with residents … Include residents/family in team celebrations.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/leader.html
March 01, 2017 - Encourage residents and families to participate actively in care plans. … Share concerns and needs of residents and families with the care team. … Ask residents and family members to provide feedback on their experiences. … Formally engage residents and families. … Recruit, orient, and support residents and family members to serve on councils.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/learning-modules/vaccination-testing.html
December 01, 2022 - Testing series
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. … Module 1: When to Test
It is important to know the signs and symptoms of COVID-19 before testing residents … This brief video will teach you when it is appropriate to test residents for COVID-19. … will explain how being vaccinated against COVID-19 can protect everyone around you—especially your residents
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/exercises2.html
December 01, 2017 - How many residents have high nutritional risk? … Should these residents also display on the High-Risk Nutrition Report? … How many residents have changes in behaviors from the previous week? … How many residents have a new ulcer, as documented on nurse wound assessment? … What questions will you ask your team about interventions for residents?
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/monitor-residents.html
April 01, 2022 - Closely Monitor Residents for COVID-19
Resource: Closely Monitor Residents for COVID-19
This
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/supporting-nursing-home.html
August 01, 2022 - Supporting Nursing Home Residents' Emotional Health
Resource: Supporting Nursing Home Residents
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Engaging Residents,
Educate & Engage Residents, Family … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Engaging Residents,
Educate & Engage Residents, Family … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Engaging Residents,
Educate & Engage Residents, Family … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Engaging Residents,
Educate & Engage Residents, Family … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Engaging Residents,
Educate & Engage Residents, Family
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Talking With Residents’ Family Members
These talking points are presented in Q&A format to encourage … an open and respectful dialogue between nurses or prescribing clinicians and residents’ family members … Engage Residents and Family Members
III. … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Engaging Residents,
Educate & Engage Residents, Family Family … & Engage Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 2 7
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Educate & Engage Residents, Family
Toolkit To Educate … and Engage Residents and Family Members
Tool 1. … Talking With Residents—short checklist version
What are antibiotics? … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Engaging Residents,
Educate & Engage Residents, Family … Talking With Residents—short checklist version
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T1-Talking_with_Residents_checklist_version_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - Talking With Residents—short checklist version
· What are antibiotics? … Nursing Home
Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide
Educate & Engage Residents, Family
Toolkit To Educate and … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Engaging Residents,
Educate & Engage Residents, Family Family … Our nursing home is taking action in two ways to make sure that you and other residents get the right … & Engage Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 1 3
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man4.html
December 01, 2017 - and Monitor for residents who fall in facility or have a history of falls
Falls Assessment for residents … Between 25-50% of all residents is common. … fallers, that is, residents who fall two or more times. … Hip protectors should be used for all frail, ambulatory residents. … Put easily confused residents in small groups for eating or activities.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/promoting-emotional-wellbeing.pdf
March 01, 2022 - Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being in Nursing Home Residents … Best Practices for Promoting Emotional Well-Being
in Nursing Home Residents
Efforts to slow the spread … of COVID-19 in nursing homes have left many residents socially isolated. … Nursing home leaders and staff can engage
residents and reduce isolation while maintaining necessary … about ways to connect
residents and families.