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601. Catheter-Care-Quiz (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-care/catheter-care-quiz.docx
     March 01, 2017 - a certified nursing assistant (CNA) at Sunny Lane Nursing Home, is conducting a midday check on the residents … Sue Me, a CNA at Sunny Lane Nursing Home, is doing her midday check on the residents she works with.

602. Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/guide.docx
     March 01, 2017 - Importance of Infection Prevention video Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff; residents … and Quality into the System video Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff; residents

603. Standardizing Ambulatory Care Procedures in a Public Hospital System to Improve Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kleinpeter.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - As each specialty was reviewed, ad hoc members included attending physicians, residents and fellows … Dental residents and oral surgery residents and fellows were supervised by attending dentists and oral … By simplifying the information that residents convey to patients, it is anticipated that patients will … Training of residents occurred over a 90-day period, and this process was incorporated in the general … Our organizational environment must be safe for patients to receive care, students and residents to

604. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/stewardship-slides.pptx
     June 01, 2021 - dose, duration, and indication documented 27 of 42 (64%) 8 of 8 (100%) Urine culture ordered for residents … prescribers and nursing staff At least biannually, update when new policies or guidelines are released Residents … complete the Staff Safety Assessment   Apply the Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form to 5–10 residents … Development of minimum criteria for the initiation of antibiotics in residents of long-term-care facilities

605. Implementing Safety Cultures in Medicine: What We Learned by Watching Physicians (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/Hoff.pdf
     January 01, 2003 - Residents also tend to think about and categorize mistakes in a way that predetermines different types … of attitudinal and behavioral responses to them.25 In this regard, mistakes attributed by residents … This link involved the perceived importance among residents—especially senior residents—of gaining … similar to those of the surgical residents. … Long hours and little sleep: work schedules of residents in obstetrics and gynecology.

606. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.ppt
     May 01, 2014 - Example: One-third of residents receiving antibiotics for UTI are being treated for asymptomatic bacteriuria … One-third of residents receiving antibiotics for a “UTI” are asymptomatic. … End-of-Life Antibiotics may not be indicated at the end of life; their use should be discussed with residents … Ideally, all long-term care facility residents should have a POLST accepted form on the chart and have … Antibiotics” Handout * “Be Smart about Antibiotics” Handout Distributed to current and new residents

607. Acknowledgments | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/hisp-acknow.html
     May 01, 2018 - Priorities of the National Quality Strategy—National Quality Strategy Priorities Part 4: Health Care of Residents … -Mexico Border Part 4: Health Care of Residents of the U.S.

608. SOPS Nursing Home Survey: What You Need To Know - Nicholas Castle, Ph.D., M.H.A., FGSA (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/03-nh_webcast-castle.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - Hospitals ►Moving, Transferring, or Lifting Residents ►Medication errors ►Falls ►Pressure ulcers ►Sanitation … Patient Safety Culture in Nursing Homes • Safety culture influences staff as well as residents ► Overall

609. Toolkit 2: Monitor and Sustain Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/implement-monitor-sustain-program/toolkit2-monitor-sustain-program.html
     October 01, 2016 - Communicating the results to staff, residents, and prescribing clinicians is helpful to show progress … and antibiotic therapies, as well as track whether or not appropriate follow-up communication with residents … For example, each team will need to consider how to report on residents who receive antibiotics more … For example, has there been a decrease in treatment of residents who do not meet the diagnostic criteria

610. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/safety-modules.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - Can you say with 100 percent certainty that your facility does everything it can to protect its residents … to learn and practice using teamwork and communication tools Frontline staff Engage with leaders, residents … Communication Concepts and tools to improve communication among LTC team members Tools for communicating with residents … Applying Safety Principles | ‹#› 11 Resident and Family Engagement Methods and tools for working with residents

611. Educational Bundles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/education-bundles.html
     February 01, 2019 - customizable educational materials for in-service training of facility staff, and when appropriate, residents … Catheter Care and Maintenance Provides best practice strategies that clinicians, frontline staff, residents … use communication strategies to address alternatives to antibiotic use with providers, LTC staff, and residents

612. 4 Things You Should Know About Urine Cultures | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.html
     March 01, 2017 - Chronically catheterized residents have bacteriuria 99% of the time . … Urine culturing can actually harm residents who have no CAUTI symptoms. 4.

613. 5 Tk1 T1-Background Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T1-Background_final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - consult these tools before initiating empiric antibiotic therapy, which may improve outcomes among residents … prevalence resistance to multiple antibiotics. · Antibiograms provide guidance for empiric antibiotic use in residents

614. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Quality Trends (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-core-measures-quality.pdf
     January 01, 2019 - 2013 0.4% in 2017 -10.8 0.002 Healthcare-Associated Infections Low-risk, long-stay nursing home residents … 9 measures, only one measure showed improvement over time, depression treatment among nursing home residents … Rate and Year Current Rate and Year AAPC P Value Depression Treatment Long-stay nursing home residents … Two measures, one examining weight loss in nursing home residents, did not change over time. … One nursing home measure examining bowel and bladder control among residents worsened over time.

615. 5 Tk1 T3-Sample Letter Of Agreement Final (doc file)
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     October 01, 2016 - report as part of a quality initiative to improve the appropriate prescribing of antibiotics for our residents … antimicrobial percent (%) sensitivities for common organisms isolated from diagnostic specimens collected from residents

616. 5 Tk1 T3-Sample Letter Of Agreement Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T3-Sample_Letter_of_Agreement_final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - report as part of a quality initiative to improve the appropriate prescribing of antibiotics for our residents … antimicrobial percent (%) sensitivities for common organisms isolated from diagnostic specimens collected from residents

617. 5 Tk1 T6-Sample Distribution Plan For An Antibiogram Final (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T6-Sample_Distribution_Plan_for_an_Antibiogram_final.docx
     October 01, 2016 - include information about the antibiogram in instructions related to communication with physicians about residents … training at the nursing home for: Antimicrobial stewardship policies and procedures Procedures for residents

618. 5 Tk1 T1-Background Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/5_TK1_T1-Background_final.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - consult these tools before initiating empiric antibiotic therapy, which may improve outcomes among residents … • Antibiograms provide guidance for empiric antibiotic use in residents, but other factors including

619. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on Bath Basin Use in Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/bath-basin-faqs.html
     March 01, 2017 - Historically, bathing residents in long-term care (LTC) facilities has been via the use of a bath basin … No, there is no compelling evidence to recommend stopping the use of bath basins for bathing residents

620. 4 Things You Should Know about Urine Cultures (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - Chronically catheterized residents have bacteriuria 99% of the time. … Urine culturing can actually harm residents who have no CAUTI symptoms. 4.