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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/2016/nhsurv16-pt1.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Interaction With Residents
• Respondents without direct interaction with residents had a higher average … (A8R) 30%
Residents’ needs are met during shift changes. … Residents are well cared for in this nursing home. … Staff follow standard procedures to care for residents. … Interaction With Residents (Tables B-9, B-11, B-12)
• Respondents without direct interaction with residents
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/cauti-surveillance/pocket-card.pptx
March 13, 2017 - Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
Criteria for defining CAUTI in long-term care residents … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
Criteria for defining CAUTI in long-term care residents … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
Criteria for defining CAUTI in long-term care residents … Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
Criteria for defining CAUTI in long-term care residents … ml)
Print 2-sided, makes 4 pocket cards per page
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*Constitutional Criteria for Long-Term Care Residents
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www.qualitymeasures.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.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/guide.docx
March 01, 2017 - Materials: Slide 3
Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff; residents and families … Materials: Slides 4-6
Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff; residents and … Materials: Slides 7–11
Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff; residents and … Materials: Slides 21-24
Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff; residents
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www.qualitymeasures.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
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/antibiotic-targets-facilitator-guide.docx
June 01, 2021 - presentation will focus on Step 4, which involves engaging frontline staff to talk about how they think residents … Improving the culture of safety involves identifying events in which residents were harmed or could have … One of the residents in your facility develops pain with urination. … Residents can get sick on the wrong therapy.” … This leads to unnecessary antibiotics prescribed for residents with positive urine cultures.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/assess-resident-RTI-slides.pptx
June 01, 2021 - suspected respiratory tract infection
Identify indications for antibiotics and supportive care measures for residents … Test the resident’s roommate, anyone else with close exposure to the resident, and any of the residents … During the winter months, all residents with fever and cough should be tested for influenza. … Clear communication regarding decision making with residents and family is key, and supportive measures … Utility of pulse oximetry in diagnosing pneumonia in nursing home residents.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module1/video-transcript-spanish.docx
April 21, 2014 - We have had a few cases of Urinary Tract Infections, or UTIs, with resistant organisms in residents with … Many of our residents are at increased risk for infection from these organisms, due to their weakened … [Asistente social]
I´ve been with this team for 5 years, and I can still remember a couple of our residents … Nikki, you know how busy your shift is when residents are unstable. … So we need to assess if changes to workflow in practice benefit residents, and what changes were best
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-insertion/unlicensed-staff/scenario-instr.docx
March 01, 2017 - activity will help staff practice the catheter care skills highlighted in the “Catheter Types and Care for Residents … The collection receptacle should have the residents’ name on it and only be used for that resident.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/nursing-home/2019-nhsops-dbreport-parti-rev091721.pdf
January 01, 2019 - Overall perceptions of resident safety Residents are well cared for and safe. … and keep
residents safe, because there is not much staff
turnover. … • Most respondents (74 percent) indicated they had direct interaction with
residents. … Compliance With Procedures
Staff follow standard procedures to care for residents. … Interaction With Residents (Tables B-9, B-11, B-12)
• Respondents without direct interaction with residents
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www.qualitymeasures.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
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/pharmacy/modules.html
September 01, 2020 - Populations
Children/Adolescents
Elderly
Low-Income
Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Rural/Inner-City Residents … These modules are intended for use by pharmacy faculty, students, and residents interested in introducing
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www.qualitymeasures.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
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www.qualitymeasures.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
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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
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www.qualitymeasures.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
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www.qualitymeasures.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.
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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
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/urine-culturing/antibiotic-stewardship/abx-stewardship-part2.pptx
March 01, 2017 - And we care about antibiotic stewardship in long-term care because our residents are suffering ill effects … going to bring in a resident who has acquired some bacteria in the hospital that can endanger other residents … Every course of antibiotics carries these risks—and nursing home residents get a lot of antibiotics each … Sometimes residents and families can be the ones driving inappropriate antibiotic use. … Engaging and educating residents and families is a crucial part of a successful stewardship program.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/specimens.html
June 01, 2021 - Populations
Children/Adolescents
Elderly
Low-Income
Racial/Ethnic Minorities
Rural/Inner-City Residents … Intervention, Measuring Change
Collecting Microbiologial Specimens
Discussing Concerns About Residents … quality samples, are key components to the appropriate diagnosis and, when indicated, treatment of residents
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www.qualitymeasures.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
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www.qualitymeasures.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