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441. Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - Implementing a Staff Vaccination Program in Your Nursing Home COVID-19 vaccines help protect nursing home residents … vaccinated also have a lower risk of getting COVID-19 or spreading the virus that causes the illness to residents … Form a team that includes facility leadership, human resources team members, residents, family members … and recording the vaccination status of all staff who provide care, treatment, or other services for residents … continue maintaining infection control and prevention best practices even as more staff members and residents

442. 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 … How Jurisdictions Can Ensure COVID-19 Vaccine Access for Staff and Residents in Long-term Care Settings … Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains how jurisdictions can ensure vaccine access for staff and residents

443. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/antibiotic-faqs.docx
     March 01, 2017 - Moreover, residents with or without urinary catheters, with asymptomatic bacteriuria, should not be treated … for urinary tract pathogens from the local hospital if you don’t have antibiograms of cultures from residents … How does one have an appropriate conversation with the medical staff about placing residents on antibiotics … for asymptomatic bacteriuria, especially in those residents who always have a resistant organism each

444. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-slides.html
     March 01, 2017 - Can you say with 100 percent certainty that your facility does everything it can to protect its residents … Frontline staff Engage with leaders, residents, and families in safety improvement. … Tools for communicating with residents and family members. … in a wheelchair Slide 12: Resident and Family Engagement Methods and tools for working with residents

445. Antibiotic Stewardship FAQs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2017 - antibiotic prophylaxis in patients who have short-and long-term urinary catheterization. 1 , 2 Moreover, residents … for urinary tract pathogens from the local hospital if you don't have antibiograms of cultures from residents … How does one have an appropriate conversation with the medical staff about placing residents on antibiotics … for asymptomatic bacteriuria, especially in those residents who always have a resistant organism each

446. 10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2018 - Limit shift durations for medical residents and other hospital staff if possible. … Evidence shows that acute and chronically fatigued medical residents are more likely to make mistakes … Ensure that residents get ample sleep and adhere to 80-hour workweek limits. … Residents who work 30-hour shifts should only treat patients for up to 16 hours and should have a 5-hour

447. 5 Tk2 P3T3-Antibiogram Factsheet Phase 3 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T3-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_3.doc
     January 01, 2014 - antibiogram will be generated by the nursing home’s contracted clinical laboratory, using the results from residents … for prescribing clinicians to read and use when making decisions about prescribing antibiotics for residents

448. 3 Tk2 T3-Sample Monthly Summary Reports Final (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2016 - of Antibiotic Rx Number of Antibiotic Rx Divided by Number of Resident Days Number of Residents … Antibiotic Name] [Antibiotic Name] Jan In each cell, enter the number of prescriptions or residents

449. 5 Tk2 P4T2-Quality Improvement Review Tool For Antibiotic Use In Uti Phase 4 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - guidelines exist for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs), this classification should not include residents … Complicated UTIs should include at a minimum: UTIs in residents with indwelling urinary catheters,

450. 5 Tk2 P1T4-Antibiogram Factsheet Phase 1 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T4-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_1.doc
     January 01, 2014 - antibiogram will be generated by the nursing home’s contracted clinical laboratory, using the results from residents … for prescribing clinicians to read and use when making decisions about prescribing antibiotics for residents

451. On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxsamplereports.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Report Purpose The Falls High-Risk Report provides clinicians with a weekly snapshot of residents … Although all nursing home residents may be at risk of a fall, the Falls High-Risk Report will enable … • How many residents at highest risk of a fall are cognitively impaired? … • How many residents at highest risk had a change in status during the report week? … In addition, the report displays the total number of residents who fell, the total number of residents

452. Collection of Microbiological Cultures (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2021 - Residents without a catheter • Midstream clean catch is preferred method o Always clean urethral … in-and-out catheterization for men: place and obtain specimen from newly placed condom catheter Residents

453. Improve Safety Culture | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - facilities do their work and provide care, allowing for better outcomes and higher quality of care for residents … TeamSTEPPS© for Long-Term Care Version provides tools and strategies to engage leadership, staff, and residents

454. 5 Tk2 P3T3-Antibiogram Factsheet Phase 3 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P3T3-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_3.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - antibiogram will be generated by the nursing home’s contracted clinical laboratory, using the results from residents … for prescribing clinicians to read and use when making decisions about prescribing antibiotics for residents

455. 5 Tk2 P1T4-Antibiogram Factsheet Phase 1 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK2_P1T4-Antibiogram_Factsheet_Phase_1.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - antibiogram will be generated by the nursing home’s contracted clinical laboratory, using the results from residents … for prescribing clinicians to read and use when making decisions about prescribing antibiotics for residents

456. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/communication-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - Describe how to effectively communicate the potential harms of antibiotics to other health care providers, residents … weekly wound care rounds Develop communication techniques for— Stewardship and frontline team members Residents … K, I am calling about one of the residents. … integral role in the delivery of high-quality, resident-centered care that leads to improved outcomes for residents

457. 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/module1/facilitator-notes.docx
     March 01, 2017 - facilities do their work and provide care, allowing for better outcomes and higher quality of care for residents … Does your facility do everything it can to protect residents? … empowerment to create a culture of safety, which leads to improved outcomes and quality of life for residents … and family members · Distinguish between different methods of engaging residents and family members … Staff, in turn, are accountable for the quality of the choices they make to ensure their residents receive

458. Module 1: Using the Comprehensive Long-Term Care Safety Modules: Applying Safety Principles: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/mod1-facguide.html
     March 01, 2017 - facilities do their work and provide care, allowing for better outcomes and higher quality of care for residents … Does your facility do everything it can to protect residents? … Describe effective communication and teamwork, both among team members, and between staff, residents … and family members Distinguish between different methods of engaging residents and family members … Staff, in turn, are accountable for the quality of the choices they make to ensure their residents receive

459. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=5
     January 01, 2022 - the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents … How Jurisdictions Can Ensure COVID-19 Vaccine Access for Staff and Residents in Long-term Care Settings … Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) explains how jurisdictions can ensure vaccine access for staff and residents

460. Final Progress Report: Effects of Extended Work Hours on ICU Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/czeisler-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Prior to the recently implemented ACGME work-hour limitations, residents routinely worked up to 110 … still report working more than 85 hours per week, and 20% of residents work more than 90 hours per … Extended working hours of residents have been present for many years. … Night float residents often know patients less well than team members (particularly if multiple residents … These findings may apply not only to residents working in critical care units but also to those on