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281. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey: 2025 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/databases/nursing-home/2025-nursing-home-database-report-pt1.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - ' needs during shift changes, and keep residents safe. … (Item D1) 80% This nursing home does a good job keeping residents safe. … (Item D6) 82% This nursing home is a safe place for residents. (Item D8) 84% 3. … (Item A7) 67% Staff have enough training on how to handle difficult residents. … (Item A3) 22% Residents' needs are met during shift changes.

282. One-Pager-Uti (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-UTI.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Pyelonephritis: fever, rigors, flank pain1 · Catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI): subrapubic pain and fever; residents … blood cells) · A positive urine culture is defined as ≥100,000 cfu/mL of a urinary pathogen4 (≥1,000 in residents … catheter is in place, remove and replace it before sending UA and culture4 · Do not start antibiotics in residents … Encourage oral hydration.1 · Consider phenoazopyridine (pyridium) to relieve urinary pain.11 · For residents … Development of minimum criteria for the initiation of antibiotics in residents of long-term-care facilities

283. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=12
     January 01, 2022 - the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents … Consent - Families ​This template letter can be used by long-term care facilities to gain consent from residents … Testing Guidelines for Nursing Homes: Interim SARS-CoV-2 Testing Guidelines for Nursing Home Residents … Tips for Keeping Residents Engaged ​​This resource provides tips for nursing home staff to keep residents … many innovative solutions designed at the state level to protect our nation’s vulnerable nursing home residents

284. Family-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use 1 Discussing Infection Concerns About Residents With … SAY: In this presentation, we are going to discuss some scenarios that may occur when talking with residents … Finally, we will discuss approaches to providing supportive and comfort care measures for residents who … Most residents will improve with supportive care alone. … Acknowledging these struggles may help some residents and families find some measure of peace.

285. Register Now: July 25 Webinar by National Action Alliance Will Address Involving Patients and Families in Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/872.html
     July 01, 2023 - Improved Use of Telehealth but Overuse of Emergency Departments Found Among Assisted Living Residents … Improved Use of Telehealth but Overuse of Emergency Departments Found Among Assisted Living Residents … Access to care among assisted-living facilities residents is the subject of two AHRQ-funded articles … assisted-living facilities may rely on nearby emergency departments to provide nonemergency care to residents … , potentially placing residents at risk of adverse events and generating wasteful Medicare spending.

286. Final Progress Report: Improving Medication Safety in Nursing Home Dementia Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/crystal-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - However, for frail elderly residents, these medications bring substantial risk. … , and 59,000 Hispanic residents. … disorder diagnoses than for other residents. … , for residents with physical aggression, verbal aggression, or bipolar disorder. … Medicare atypical antipsychotic drug claims for elderly nursing home residents.

287. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/mod4-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - Information needed to keep residents safe should be received, understood as intended, and shared at the … Residents are more likely to experience higher levels of satisfaction and follow care plans. … No jargon: using language the residents/families can understand. … Image: A resident in a wheelchair Slide 27: Barriers to Speaking Up for Staff, Residents, and Families … Using tools, such as TeamSTEPPS, can improve communication and teamwork with staff, residents, and residents

288. Appendixes Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/2014/nhsurv14-apsumm.html
     November 01, 2014 - Interaction with residents. Shift worked most often. Tenure in nursing home. … Interaction With Residents ( Tables B-9 , B-11 , B-12 ) Respondents without direct interaction … with residents had a higher average percent positive response across the composites (73 percent) than … those with direct interaction with residents (66 percent) Respondents without direct interaction … to recommend this nursing home to friends than respondents with direct interaction with residents

289. 4 Tk3 T1-Sample Policy Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK3_T1-Sample_Policy_final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - To improve appropriate antibiotic use for the residents at [NAME OF NURSING HOME], the minimum criteria … Residents with an intermittent catheter or a condom catheter should be evaluated as if they are not … For residents with acute dysuria, it may be appropriate to initiate empirical antibiotic therapy; but … For residents that regularly run a lower temperature, use a temperature of 2°F (1°C) above the baseline … These criteria do not apply to residents with burns. 8.

290. 4 Tk1 T2-Clinician Letter Final 0 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.docx
     October 01, 2016 - Although residents with specific UTI symptoms like dysuria usually need treatment, urinalyses and cultures … [footnoteRef:4],[footnoteRef:5],[footnoteRef:6],[footnoteRef:7] In addition, residents with asymptomatic … Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among residents of nursing homes in … Infections in residents of nursing homes. Infect Dis Clin N Am. 2007;21:761-2. … Nursing home residents and Enterobacteriaceae resistant to thirdgeneration cephalosporins.

291. 4 Tk1 T2-Clinician Letter Final 0 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T2-Clinician_letter_Final_0.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - As you know, UTIs are the most commonly treated infection among nursing home residents, but proper diagnosis … Although residents with specific UTI symptoms like dysuria usually need treatment, urinalyses and cultures … Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among residents of nursing homes … Infections in residents of nursing homes. … Nursing home residents and Enterobacteriaceae resistant to third-generation cephalosporins.

292. New York Nursing Facility Sees 56 Percent Drop in Pressure Ulcers with AHRQ-Funded Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cdom1201.html
     October 01, 2014 - implementing the "On-Time Quality Improvement in Long-Term Care" (On-Time) Program, the percentage of residents … integrates clinical reports into nursing home workflow using health information technology to identify residents … These strategies allow staff to intervene in a timely manner with at-risk residents to reduce the incidence … standup" huddles that have been held since the program was implemented, CNAs visibly advocated for their residents … most often-if not all the time-have the most salient information about the functional status of the residents

293. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=13
     January 01, 2022 - the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents … long-term care facilities and nursing homes, and when and how to use it correctly to help protect staff and residents … Vaccination and 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. … nursing home staff to track and trend COVID-19 vaccine administration data, including boosters, for both residents

294. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=11
     January 01, 2022 - the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents … This Spanish-language template letter can be used by long-term care facilities to gain consent from residents … Supporting Nursing Home Residents' Emotional Health This learning module will help you recognize when … Taking Care of You: Tips for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities This resource for residents of long-term

295. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/facilitator-notes.docx
     March 01, 2017 - When staff, residents, and family members have mastered effective communication, everyone on the team … must care for those residents. … This can include a review of residents with an indwelling urinary catheter, the approved indication for … When staff involve residents and families in the resident’s care planning, the resident is more likely … Encouraging the residents and family to ask questions, and offering positive reinforcement when they

296. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey: 2023 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/SOPS-Nursing-Home-DB-Part-I-2023.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Overall Perceptions of Resident Safety Residents are well cared for and safe. … and keep residents safe, because there is not much staff turnover. … YES, I work directly with residents most of the time 2,003 66% NO, I do NOT work directly with residents … (Item D1) 86% This nursing home does a good job keeping residents safe. … (Item A3) 24% Residents’ needs are met during shift changes.

297. 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/overviewmaterialspacket_1.pdf
     November 30, 2013 - Long-term care residents Yes  No  B. Short-term care residents Yes  No  C. … Do you develop a care plan for residents at risk for hospital transfers? … Standing daily weight orders for residents with CHF? Yes  No  ii. … Standing rescue orders for residents with COPD? Yes  No  iv. … knowledge of residents’ health and risks.

298. 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/overviewmaterialspacket.pdf
     November 30, 2013 - Long-term care residents Yes  No  B. Short-term care residents Yes  No  C. … Do you develop a care plan for residents at risk for hospital transfers? … Standing daily weight orders for residents with CHF? Yes  No  ii. … Standing rescue orders for residents with COPD? Yes  No  iv. … knowledge of residents’ health and risks.

299. MONAHRQ 6.0 Release Notes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/monahrq/pdf/MONAHRQ_v60_ReleaseNotes.pdf
     March 31, 2015 - Home Health Inspections NH-HI-05 — Overall quality Nursing Home Quality NH-QM-OA-01 — How many residents … had new pressure sores or sores that got worse Nursing Home Quality NH-QM-SS-02 678 How many residents … nursing home stay, got a flu vaccine if needed Nursing Home Quality NH-QM-SS-03 680 How many residents … had new pressure sores or sores that got worse Nursing Home Quality NH-QM-LS-03 678 How many residents … nursing home stay, got a flu vaccine if needed Nursing Home Quality NH-QM-LS-04 680 How many residents

300. Final progress Report: Anticholinergics and Cognitive Decline in the Elderly with Depression (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/aparasu-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - SCOPE: Despite significant use of anticholinergic medications in elderly nursing home residents, little … The research focused on elderly nursing home residents with depression, because underlying diseases … Nursing Facilities, Staffing, Residents and Facility Deficiencies 2009 through 2014. … Estimating the cognitive ability of nursing home residents from the minimum data set. … Characteristics of elderly nursing home residents with depression in the United States.