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41. Incorporating Infection Prevention and Control into an Emergency Preparedness Plan (pdf file)
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/emergency-preparedness-plans.pdf
    May 01, 2022 - plans capture a nursing home’s approach to meeting the health, safety, and security needs of staff and residents … on the facility’s geographic area (e.g., flooding, fire, epidemic, pandemic) and include plans for residents … physical limitations, resident placement (e.g., to reduce the spread of infectious diseases), and residents … • The communication plan records current contact information for residents, family members, caregivers … prepare for infectious diseases that have the potential to pose a significant public health threat to residents

42. Guide To Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/implementing-guide.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - • How might it improve residents’ experience? … • How will it help you care for residents? … HAIs into the policies and procedures related to the care of residents’ needs. … Infections in residents of long-term care facilities: an agenda for research. … Nursing Facilities, Staffing, Residents and Facility Deficiencies, 2009 through 2014.

43. Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Nursing Home Survey: 2023 User Database Report Part I (pdf file)
    www.monahrq.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.

44. Toolkit 1. Working With Your Lab To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/help-clinicians-choose-the-right-antibiotic/toolkit1-working-with-a-lab.html
    October 01, 2016 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Antibiotics Help Prescribing Clinicians Choose the Right Antibiotic Educate and Engage Residents … Antibiograms should be shared with all health care providers who may prescribe antibiotics for residents … This includes residents’ physicians, but may also include local hospitals, urgent care facilities, or … other inpatient facilities to which residents may be transferred.

45. Module 4: Teamwork and Communication: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module4/mod4-facguide.html
    March 01, 2017 - When staff, residents, and family members have mastered effective communication, everyone on the team … must care for those residents. … Slide 22: Communication Strategies for Use With Residents and Family Members Say: Next we will … Slide 24: What Is Effective Communication Between Staff and Residents and Family? … to speaking up that many staff and residents and family have noted.

46. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Executive Summary (pdf file)
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-final-es-cs061721.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - of large central metropolitan areas received worse care than residents of large fringe metropolitan … ♦ For one-third of quality measures, residents of micropolitan and noncore areas received worse care … than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas … ♦ For a little less than 20% of quality measures, medium and small metropolitan residents received … worse care than residents of large fringe metropolitan areas.

47. Path to Improvement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/precautions/guide/path.html
    September 01, 2020 - Clinicians and staff: Doctors, residents, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, medical assistants … Practices that are residency training programs should include residents and residency faculty on the … Training residents can be challenging, as they may rotate in/out of your practice every few weeks. … with cohorts of 6-9 residents and repeat the same training long enough to train all residents. … Schedule sessions on days when residents typically work on required QI projects.

48. Communication Strategies for Keeping Families Up to Date | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/communication-strategies.html
    May 01, 2021 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Up to Date (PDF, 75.2 KB)  ​This document provides ideas for communicating with family members of residents

49. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=6
    January 01, 2022 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect residents … and captures an all-hazards approach to meeting the health, safety, and security needs of staff and residents … and captures an all-hazards approach to meeting the health, safety, and security needs of staff and residents … Specifically, facilities are required to test residents and staff, including individuals providing services

50. Project ECHO | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/multiple/project-echo/index.html
    December 01, 2023 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … increase the implementation of evidence-based infection prevention and safety practices to protect residents … Fall 2020, nearly one-quarter of the known COVID-19 deaths in the United States have been nursing home residents … Advanced age, underlying frailty, and communal living conditions make nursing home residents especially

51. PowerPoint Presentation
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallpxreports.pptx
    October 01, 2017 - at risk Helps clinicians see changes in resident status earlier, and identify residents at risk before … they fall October 2017 On-Time Falls Prevention 7 Falls High-Risk Report How many residents triggered … How many residents at highest risk are cognitively impaired? Have no cognitive impairment? … How many residents at highest risk had a change in status during the report week? … Who Fell Total Residents With >1 Fall Total Falls Unit A # falls

52. Advancing Academic and Practical Knowledge To Prevent Infections From Hospital to Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-huang.html
    December 01, 2023 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Hospital admission also is a concern for three million nursing home residents who are affected by HAIs … These infections are particularly problematic in nursing homes because residents are older and more prone … The 5-year PROTECT Trial (Protecting Nursing Home Residents from Infections and Readmissions)—a cluster … Universal decolonization includes using over-the-counter antiseptic solutions to clean the skin and nose of residents

53. CAUTI-Related Data Collection Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/collect-tool.html
    March 01, 2017 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … This includes all residents, whether or not they have a catheter. … collected at the same time each day. 0 Urine Cultures: Number of urine cultures collected, for all residents … ________ (e.g., 10/1/2015) Date CAUTIs (# of new events) Resident Catheter Days (# of residents … w/catheters) Resident Days (# of residents) Urine Cultures                

54. Modil Aprantisaj: Soutni Sante Emosyonèl Rezidan Mezon Retrèt Yo | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/hc/learning-modules/health-learning.html
    November 01, 2022 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Home Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network Learning Modules Nursing Home Residents … Topic Learning Modules Emotional & Organizational Support for Staff Nursing Home Residents

55. Learning Module: Pagsuporta sa Pang-Damdamin na Kalusugan ng mga Residente | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/tg/learning-modules/health-learning.html
    December 01, 2022 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Home Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network Learning Modules Nursing Home Residents … Topic Learning Modules Emotional & Organizational Support for Staff Nursing Home Residents

56. About the Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/nhguide/about/index.html
    March 01, 2023 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … When this occurs, it is harder to treat infections, and residents may develop complications. … At the same time, nursing home residents are at high risk for developing complications associated with … prescribing clinicians follow the best guidelines for making clinical decisions about nursing home residents … are present in a nursing home and which antibiotics are effective for treating an infection Educate residents

57. About the Toolkit Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/about-toolkit.html
    May 01, 2017 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … billion for hospitalizations. 4 CAUTI is a common, costly, and potentially life-threatening HAI for LTC residents … An estimated 7 to 10 percent 5 of all LTC residents have urinary catheters, including 12 percent 6 … Infections in residents of long-term care facilities: an agenda for research. … model for reducing infections and antimicrobial resistance in skilled nursing facilities: focus on residents

58. COVID-19 Identification & Prevention series | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/learning-modules/covid-id-prevention.html
    December 01, 2022 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Topic Learning Modules Emotional & Organizational Support for Staff Nursing Home Residents … frontline nursing facility staff when and how to report potential signs and symptoms of COVID-19 in residents

59. Minimum Criteria for Antibiotics Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits/determine-whether-to-treat/antibiotic-tool.html
    September 01, 2017 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … This decision support tool can help prescribers determine appropriate treatment for nursing home residents … For residents with acute dysuria, it may be appropriate to initiate empirical … Yes 13 No 12 Notes: For residents who regularly run a lower temperature … These criteria do not apply to residents with burns.

60. New AHRQ Study Examines Multiple Sources of Financial Strain for Patients Paying for Healthcare in the United States | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/sources-financial-strain.html
    November 01, 2023 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Despite the enactment of the Affordable Care Act and its successes increasing insurance coverage, U.S. residents … To better understand the health-related financial burden on American residents, Didem M.