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221. Final Progress Report: Improving Patient Safety in Orthopedic Trauma Surgical Training (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/anderson-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - from senior residents. … to assessments of competency for more senior residents, a wider array of tools will be needed. … Residents could immediately upload and view their videos. … Seven surgeries were performed by seven different orthopedic residents. … Three residents were women, 11 10 were men, and the staff surgeon was a man.

222. Pledge (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/practice/pledge.pdf
     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 … who are sick with germs that can easily spread to other people in private rooms or with residents with … • 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.

223. Team Structure Instructor Guide – PDF (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps/longtermcare/module2/ts2-0ltc_module2_ig_teamstructure.pdf
     June 27, 2017 - Partnering With Residents and Families 9 - 12 5 mins 5. … • How many of you included residents in your list of team members? … • Allowing time for residents and families to ask questions. … • Providing residents and families access to relevant information. … ; • Support services that facilitate care of the residents; and • Are often not located where the residents

224. Kripalani 2006 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pharmhealthlit/Kripalani_2006.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - Development and implementation of a health literacy training program for medical residents. … � Development and Implementation of a Health Literacy Training Program for Medical Residents Sunil … After residents reviewed the materials, they were divided into two groups. … A communication assessment and skill-building exercise (CASE) for first-year residents. … Development and implementation of a health literacy training program for medical residents.

225. Session 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod1sess2.html
     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.

226. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=2
     January 01, 2022 - the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents … Closely Monitor Residents for COVID-19 This presentation discusses the importance of recognizing new … Cohorting Residents to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 ​​This document provides guidance on cohorting … in order to reduce the exposure of residents without COVID-19. … and healthcare professionals, testing of asymptomatic residents and healthcare professionals in facilities

227. Sample Disaster Preparedness Letter to Families (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/resources/letter-emergency-contact.docx
     May 12, 2022 - Emergency Preparedness Plan, we are updating the emergency contact information we have on record for our residents … We value the health, safety, and dignity of your loved one and are committed to protecting our residents … · If we need to evacuate, we have agreements with alternate care facilities to provide care for our residents … We appreciate you assisting us with our emergency planning to protect our residents and staff members

228. Improving Diagnosis in the Context of Rurality | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-rural-healthcare2.html
     October 01, 2024 - determinants of health outcomes. 25-29 Rural areas have fewer primary care physicians (4.9 per 10,000 rural residents … versus 8.0 per 10,000 urban residents) and a higher percentage of residents living below the federal … difference is partly due to a lack of accurate preventive screening and diagnosis. 5, 13 , 20 , 34 Rural residents … Rural residents are more susceptible to unintentional injury, as many work in high-risk occupations (

229. Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/resources/nh-survey.pdf
     June 06, 2018 - We have all the information we need when residents are transferred from the hospital ..... … In this nursing home, we discuss ways to keep residents safe from harm ....................... … In your job in this nursing home, do you work directly with residents most of the time? … YES, I work directly with residents most of the time.  b. … NO, I do NOT work directly with residents most of the time. 7.

230. SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Nursing Homes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/workplace-safety-items-english.pdf
     September 01, 2024 - 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 … 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 .. … Staff are trained on how to de-escalate or calm down situations when residents are agitated or upset

231. Georgia Long-Term Care Organization Implements AHRQ-Funded Falls Management Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom0801.html
     October 01, 2014 - Before 2006, Ethica used routine safety procedures to prevent residents from falling. … The FMP is designed to reduce the risk of residents' falling and to address environmental and equipment … "The main question is, 'What can we do to keep our residents safe?'" … Previous company data from January 2004 showed that 8 percent of Ethica residents were restrained in … order to keep them safe and that 20 percent of residents had experienced falls.

232. MONAHRQ Measures List (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/monahrq/xls/MONAHRQ_60_Measures_List.xlsx
     March 06, 2015 - Yes 680 6.0 NH-QM-SS-04 Percent of Residents Who Were Assessed and Appropriately Given the Seasonal … many residents, out of 100, with a long nursing home stay reported moderate to severe pain? … Yes 677 6.0 NH-QM-LS-03 Percent of High-Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers (Long Stay) How many residents … Yes 682 6.0 NH-QM-LS-06 Percent of Residents with a Urinary Tract Infection (Long Stay) How many residents … of Long-Stay Residents Who Received An Antipsychotic Medication How many residents, out of 100, with

233. Final Progress Report: Improving Pain Management in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/11093-Jones-draft-1.pdf
     December 31, 2004 - 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.

234. On-Time Quality Improvement Program: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/menu.html
     December 01, 2017 - Weekly huddle to review residents at risk with CNA staff     2. … Weekly huddle to review residents at risk with CNA staff     2. … 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.

235. Intramuscular Injections – Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/intramuscular-injections.pdf
     June 01, 2021 - Those who vaccinate nursing home residents must also acknowledge special considerations for older adults … with Cognitive and Emotional Challenges1: • Plan to spend more time with residents either before, … • Consider the time of day for talking about and giving vaccines to residents with dementia. … For residents who take anticoagulation medications, gentle pressure may need to be applied longer to … For this reason, it is important that you closely watch residents for 15-30 minutes after they have

236. Develop and Improve Your Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/index.html
     September 01, 2021 - presentations about appropriate collection of microbiological samples, discussing infectious concerns about residents … with health care practitioners, and discussing infectious concerns about residents with family members … Antibiotic Prescribers (presentation and narrated presentation) Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents … and Measuring Change Collecting Microbiological Specimens Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents

237. Telephone communication for resident on Warfarin (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chain/practice-tools/completed-form-warfarin.pdf
     March 19, 2017 - Telephone communication for resident on Warfarin Telephone communication for resident on warfarin Date: ___8/3/07___Time: ___3 pm Signature _________________________________________ Date_______________________ __ SOURCE: Meyers Primary Care Institute (a joint endeavor of University of Massachus…

238. Telephone communication for resident on Warfarin (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chain/practice-tools/blank-form-warfarin.pdf
     March 19, 2017 - Telephone communication for resident on Warfarin Telephone communication for resident on warfarin Date: ______________Time: ______________ Signature _________________________________________ Date____________________ SOURCE: Meyers Primary Care Institute (a joint endeavor of University of Massachusetts Medic…

239. Appendix B5: Falls Assessment Cue Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb3.html
     February 01, 2023 - Information and Training for Staff, Primary Care Providers, and Residents and their Families Chapter … For ambulatory residents, take BP readings in the sitting position and then 1 minute after standing. … Mobility Complete a Mobility and Transfer Assessment for all residents who ambulate or transfer without … Include residents who use a cane, walker, or wheelchair and those residents who should be assisted but … Wheelchair Screen: For all residents who use a wheelchair or sit in a wheelchair for reasons other

240. MONAHRQ Measures List (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/monahrq/documentation/MONAHRQ_7_Measures_List.xlsx
     January 18, 2023 - Experiencing One or More Falls with Major Injury (Long Stay) How many residents with a long nursing … who Self-Report Moderate to Severe Pain (Long Stay) How many residents with a long nursing home stay … Assessed and Appropriately Given the Pneumococcal Vaccine (Long Stay) How many residents with a long … Who Lose Too Much Weight (Long Stay) How many residents with a long nursing home stay, lost too much … weight (out of a hundred) Yes 689 6.0 NH-QM-LS-12 Percent of Residents Who Have Depressive Symptoms