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21. Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-8x11-UTI.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents … For Residents With a Urinary Catheter … for other causes of delirium has been performed and no other cause for delirium is identified For Residents … � For mental status changes (without vital sign changes or urinary symptoms for noncatheterized residents … Development of minimum criteria for the initiation of antibiotics in residents of long-term-care facilities

22. Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/poster-4x6-UTI.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents 0%0% … Suspected Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Long-Term Care Residents Signs & … Symptoms of a UTI For Residents Without a Urinary Catheter � Dysuria OR � Fever (>100°F … Suprapubic pain � Gross hematuria � Costovertebral angle tenderness � Urinary incontinence For Residents … � For mental status changes (without vital sign changes or urinary symptoms for noncatheterized residents

23. 6 Tk1 T2-Talking With Residents Family Members Final (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T2-Talking_with_Residents_Family_Members_Final.docx
    October 01, 2016 - Talking With Residents’ Family Members These talking points are presented in Q&A format to encourage … an open and respectful dialogue between nurses or prescribing clinicians and residents’ family members … Engage Residents and Family Members III. … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Engaging Residents, Educate & Engage Residents, Family Family … & Engage Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 2 7

24. Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/four-moments/index.html
    August 01, 2021 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Frontline staff and prescribing clinicians are encouraged to use the Four Moments framework for all residents … These can also be shared with prescribing clinicians as well as residents and their family members. … Stewardship Team is encouraged to use Four Moments of Antibiotic Decision Making Form to review 5–10 residents … The residents reviewed should be individuals who are being evaluated for or treated for an infection.

25. Examples of Nursing Home Quality Measures for Consumers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/measures/setting/long-term-care/nursing-home/examples.html
    April 01, 2019 - Patient Safety Measures: Percentage of low-risk, long-stay residents with pressure ulcers. … Percentage of residents with a urinary tract infection. … Effectiveness Measures: Percentage of residents who lost too much weight. … Percentage of residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased. … Percentage of residents with worsening of a depressed or anxious mood.

26. 6 Tk1 T6-Managing Resident And Family Expectations Final (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T6-Managing_Resident_and_Family_Expectations_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - and Engage Residents and Family Members Tool 6. … Materials: Make sure you have enough copies of the Talking with Residents and the Talking with Residents … Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Engaging Residents, Educate & Engage Residents, Family … & Engage Residents, Family Family Toolkit/Tool 6 3 VI. … Supporting residents and family members.

27. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Nursing Home Residents (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/pocket-cards-4x6-skin-infections.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Nursing Home Residents Signs and Symptoms Associated With … Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Nursing Home Residents

28. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/family-slides.pptx
    June 01, 2021 - Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers Discussing Infectious … Concerns About Residents With Family Members and Caregivers Long-Term Care AHRQ Safety Program for Improving … end-of-life care as it relates to antibiotic use Recognize supportive and comfort care measures for residents … each month Supporting Materials Talking With Residents and Family Members About Antibiotics poster … Patterns of antimicrobial use among nursing home residents with advanced dementia.

29. Staff & Resident Well-Being | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/well-being/index.html
    June 01, 2022 - Resident Well-Being Best Practices to Help Nursing Home Residents and Their Families to Reduce the … Impact of Social Isolation This document highlights ways nursing home staff can help residents and … Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents   This resource … discusses ways nursing home staff can identify residents at high risk for deconditioning and work with … Supporting Nursing Home Residents’ Emotional Health Learning Module   This brief video will help you

30. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=4
    January 01, 2022 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … COVID-19 Vaccines for Long-term Care Residents This webpage discusses the value of vaccination in the … long-term care setting for residents and staff. … Factors Associated With Racial Differences in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents With COVID-19 Infection … FAQs About Visitation Considerations for Nursing Home Residents This document answers questions related

31. Resident and Family Engagement: What is it? What are the benefits? (pdf file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/rfe-brochure.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - • Residents and their families are treated as individuals and as mem- bers of the health care team … • Staff actively listen to residents and families about what they want and need • Residents, families … possible • Ask residents and their families what they want in their care and daily life • Get to … know the needs and prefer- ences of residents and their family members • Actively encourage residents … and their families to take part in planning the residents’ care • Ask residents and their families

32. Chlorhexidine Bathing Routine Reduces Infections in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/press-releases/chlorhexidine-bathing.html
    October 01, 2023 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … In nursing homes using the bathing routine, known as decolonization, two residents per month avoided … Nearly 14,000 residents were included in the study. … Nursing home residents are at high risk for HAIs due to age, wounds, medical devices, and other illnesses … No change in MDRO prevalence was detected in residents who lived in the nursing homes that used routine

33. Module 5: Resident and Family Engagement: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/mod5-facguide.html
    March 01, 2017 - Explain the importance of engaging residents and family members. … for residents and families. … Helping residents articulate concerns. … and family members by designating residents as advisers. … Exploring the facility through the eyes of residents and their families by doing a "walkabout" with residents

34. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=1
    January 01, 2022 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … ways nursing home staff can identify residents at high risk for deconditioning and work with them to … It also provides a sample decision tree for monitoring residents during daily encounters for signs and … This document highlights ways nursing home staff can help residents and families balance the need for … Booster Shot Access for Residents and Staff: Vaccine Toolkit for Long-Term Care Settings This LeadingAge

35. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/engagemt-checklist.docx
    March 01, 2017 - Communicate to residents and family that CAUTI reduction is a facilitywide priority. … Complete Opportunities To Engage Residents and Family Responsible Party Notes Invite residents … Explore the facility through the eyes of residents and their families by doing a “walk-about” with residents … Ask residents to help define what successful resident/family engagement will look like. … Include residents/family in team celebrations.

36. CAHPS Nursing Home Surveys | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/index.html
    August 01, 2023 - Populations Children/Adolescents Elderly Low-Income Racial/Ethnic Minorities Rural/Inner-City Residents … Resident Surveys The CAHPS Nursing Home Surveys include two separate instruments for nursing home residents … This survey asks about the experiences of long-stay residents (more than 100 days) currently living in … This survey asks about the experiences of residents recently discharged from nursing homes after short

37. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/facilitator-notes.docx
    March 01, 2017 - Do staff have the authority to do something about residents’ preferences? … ASK: How can you do a better job communicating with residents and families? … SLIDE 29 SAY: Some facilities have engaged residents and family members by designating residents as … and recognize the impact of changes in the facility on staff and residents. … and their families by doing a “walkabout” with residents and families.

38. PowerPoint Presentation
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/module-5-slides.pptx
    March 01, 2017 - and family members Describe different methods to engage residents and family members in safety initiatives … Does staff have the authority to do something about the residents’ preferences? … Are staff members allowed time to sit with residents and have meaningful conversation? … their involvement Listen for the needs and preference of residents and their families Give residents … and their family members can serve as advisors Residents, family members, and prospective residents

39. Guide (doc file)
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module5/guide.docx
    March 01, 2017 - Materials: Slides 12–13 Audience: All staff, including administrators and frontline staff; residents … Discuss how staff can support residents and family to get to know the team. … Talk about any barriers or concerns that staff or residents have concerning fully engaging residents … Discuss ways your facility successfully communicates with residents and families. … Discuss opportunities to improve communication with all residents and family.

40. Develop and Improve Your Stewardship Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/index.html
    September 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 … with health care practitioners, and discussing infectious concerns about residents with family members … Antibiotic Prescribers (presentation and narrated presentation) Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents … and Measuring Change Collecting Microbiological Specimens Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents