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221. Toolkits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nhguide/toolkits.html
     September 01, 2017 - To Treat a Potential Infection With Antibiotics A key to improving antibiotic use is making sure residents … and tools for improving the use of antibiotics for urinary tract infections (UTIs) in nursing home residents … Toolkit To Educate and Engage Residents and Family Members Residents and their family members may not … Educating residents and their family members about these issues helps them understand what the nursing … This section contains one toolkit that provides guidance and tools for educating residents and their

222. 4 Tk1 T3-Not All Infections Need Antibiotics- Final (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK1_T3-Not_all_Infections_need_antibiotics-_final.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - • Many residents receive antibiotics. … Between 50 percent and 70 percent of residents will receive a systemic antimicrobial agent during … Anywhere from 20 percent to 30 percent of residents may receive multiple courses of antibiotics. … Infections caused by multidrug resistant organisms are occurring more frequently in residents. … Unnecessary use of antibiotics in nursing home residents ranges from 17 percent to 89 percent.

223. Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/guide.docx
     March 01, 2017 - Materials: Slides 3–6 Audience: All staff, including administrators and front-line staff; residents and … Materials: Slides 7-9 Audience: All staff, including administrators and front-line staff; residents and … If presenting to a resident council or if residents and families are present in the meeting, ask them … Ask any residents or families present to share their feelings about the videos. … Ask any residents or families present to share their perceptions of barriers.

224. Module 3: Staff Empowerment: Material Use Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module3/guide.html
     March 01, 2017 - Materials: Slides 3–6 Audience: All staff, including administrators and front-line staff; residents … Materials: Slides 7-9 Audience: All staff, including administrators and front-line staff; residents … If presenting to a resident council or if residents and families are present in the meeting, ask them … Ask any residents or families present to share their feelings about the videos. … Ask any residents or families present to share their perceptions of barriers.

225. National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Chartbook on Rural Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/qdr-ruralhealthchartbook-update.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - • More residents of nonmetropolitan areas live in poverty compared with residents of metropolitan … • Person-Centered Care: Residents of micropolitan areas and residents of large fringe metropolitan … • Affordable Care: Residents of micropolitan areas and residents of large fringe metropolitan areas … ■ In 2014, 90.1% of residents of noncore areas and 88.5% of residents of micropolitan areas had a … ■ Among White children, residents of micropolitan areas were less likely than residents of large

226. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865919/psn-pdf
     May 22, 2024 - Potentially avoidable hospitalizations among historically marginalized nursing home residents. … Potentially avoidable hospitalizations among historically marginalized nursing home residents. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-avoidable-hospitalizations-among-historically-marginalized-nursing- home-residents … In this cross-sectional study of nursing home (NH) residents with severe cognitive impairment, historically … marginalized residents had greater incidence of potentially avoidable hospitalizations compared to

227. On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/2-preventablehospitalandedvisits-samplerpts_3.pdf
     November 30, 2013 - Purpose Transfer Risk Reports (high- and medium-risk residents) provide a weekly snapshot of residents … • What are the most common risk factors among high-risk residents? … • How often is polypharmacy seen in residents at risk for transfer? … This threshold represents about 20 percent of nursing home residents. … of residents transferred to the ED, number of residents with more than one ED visit in the last 30 days

228. Evaluation of reasons why surgical residents exceeded 2011 duty hour requirements when offered flexibility. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-reasons-why-surgical-residents-exceeded-2011-duty-hour-requirements-when-offered
     September 02, 2020 - Study Evaluation of reasons why surgical residents exceeded 2011 duty hour requirements … Evaluation of Reasons Why Surgical Residents Exceeded 2011 Duty Hour Requirements When Offered Flexibility … Evaluation of Reasons Why Surgical Residents Exceeded 2011 Duty Hour Requirements When Offered Flexibility … November 18, 2016 Gender-based differences in surgical residents' perceptions of patient … May 20, 2009 Restricted duty hours for surgeons and impact on residents quality of life

229. Residency schedule, burnout and patient care among first-year residents. | PSNet
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     December 21, 2014 - Study Residency schedule, burnout and patient care among first-year residents. … Residency schedule, burnout and patient care among first-year residents. … Residency schedule, burnout and patient care among first-year residents.

230. Microbiologic-Specimens-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiologic-specimens-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - protect your residents from unnecessary antibiotic exposure and associated harm. … Residents without urinary catheters, who develop new pain with urination, or dysuria, should be evaluated … Slide 4 Case 1: Options for Female Residents SAY: Take a minute now to think of some alternative … One of the residents you are caring for in the nursing home has a chronic indwelling urinary catheter … or use a condom catheter for male residents. · For residents with a catheter, urine culture specimens

231. Functional Status Preservation and Rehabilitation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/healthyliving/functional-status.html
     April 01, 2016 - Nursing home residents needing more help with daily activities. … residents in other age groups to need increased help with daily activities. … In age groups 0-64, 75-84, and 85 and over, Asian residents were less likely than White residents to … Residents ages 0-64 had a rate below the benchmark. … Residents of all races ages 0-64 had a rate below the benchmark.

232. AHRQ's Role in Nursing Home COVID-19 Response (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/ahrq-network-factsheet.pdf
     February 01, 2022 - BACKGROUND Nearly 20 percent 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 … Early identification among residents and staff 3. … Prevent spread between staff, residents, and visitors 4. … Provide safe and appropriate care to residents with COVID-19 5.

233. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=1
     January 01, 2022 - the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect 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

234. Asymptomatic Bacteriuria One Pager (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/one-pager-asymptomatic-bacteriuria.pdf
     June 01, 2021 -  This includes residents undergoing preoperative evaluations or residents with urinary catheters … • What should I do for residents with dark or foul-smelling urine? … • What should I do for residents with a change in mental status? … Population Prevalence of ASB Prevalence of Pyuria in Persons With ASB Female long-term care residents … 25–50% 90% Male long-term care residents 15–35% 90% Women > 90 years old 22–43% Women 65–90

235. Video-Transcript-Spanish (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module2/video-transcript-spanish.docx
     June 02, 2025 - Many of our residents are at increased risk for infection from these organisms, due to their weakened … Your knowledge of residents´ mobility is valuable here. Estoy totalmente de acuerdo. … This applies to everyone: nursing, dietary, CNAs, or anyone who is interacting with our residents. … And Corey, we´ll need you to help us educate residents and families, especially residents on contact … KS: I think we´d all be happy if our residents were free from infections while under our care.

236. On-Time - Menu of Implementation Strategies (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/pruprev-menu.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Weekly huddle to review residents at risk with CNA staff 2. … Weekly huddle to review residents at risk with CNA staff 2. 2.Weekly nutrition-at-risk meetings … Internal review to monitor residents with pressure ulcers, confirm awareness of nutritional status of … priority residents 6. … Weekly huddle to review residents at risk with CNA staff 2.

237. Research Findings #13: Expenses and Sources of Payment for Nursing Home Residents, 1996
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     December 01, 2000 - Research Findings #13: Expenses and Sources of Payment for Nursing Home Residents, 1996 … averaged $137 per day, compared to $114 for unmarried residents. … contrast to $23,420 for unmarried residents) because married residents tended to … In addition, residents in hospital-based facilities were more likely than residents … Fifteen percent of residents were admitted and died in 1996.

238. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=4
     January 01, 2022 - the implementation of evidence-based prevention and safety practices within nursing homes to protect 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

239. 2016 AHRQ Nursing Home Survey on Patient Safety Culture Part II (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/nursing-home/2016/nhsurv16-pt2.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - Interaction With Residents (Tables B-9, B-11, B-12)  Respondents without direct interaction with residents … This nursing home is a safe place for residents. (D8) 86% 89% 2. … This nursing home is a safe place for residents. (D8) 87% 87% 2. … Staff have enough training on how to handle difficult residents. … Residents’ needs are met during shift changes. (A16) 63% 67% 4.

240. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73468/psn-pdf
     July 07, 2021 - The implementation of communication didactics for OB/GYN residents on the disclosure of adverse perioperative … The implementation of communication didactics for OB/GYN residents on the disclosure of adverse perioperative … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-communication-didactics-obgyn-residents-disclosure-adverse … - perioperative Medical residents are frequently involved in difficult patient conversations, including … Immediately, and 3-months after training, residents indicated an improvement in their communication