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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ismp-list-high-alert-medications-long-term-care-ltc-settings
December 15, 2021 - Fact Sheet/FAQs
ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Long-Term Care (LTC) Settings … Citation Text:
ISMP List of High-Alert Medications in Long-Term Care (LTC) Settings. … May 17, 2021
Horsham, PA: Institute of Safe Medication Practices; 2021
Long-term … This fact sheet provides a list of potential high-alert medications prevalent in long-term care settings … February 13, 2008
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Long-Term Care
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/surveys-guidance/nh/nursing-home-long-stay-span-651b.doc
September 01, 2011 - CAHPS Nursing Home Survey: Long-Term Resident Survey
CAHPS Nursing Home Survey – Long-Stay Resident
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/index.html
October 01, 2022 - Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care
The Long-Term Care Toolkit explains the Four … Welcome to the Toolkit To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care. … Learn more about the project and the participating long-term care facilities in the Long-Term Care Cohort
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-potential-medication-discrepancies-during-medication-reconciliation-post-acute
June 17, 2020 - Identifying potential medication discrepancies during medication reconciliation in the post-acute long-term … Identifying Potential Medication Discrepancies During Medication Reconciliation in the Post-Acute Long-Term … This medical record review study of patients admitted to long-term care following a hospitalization … Identifying Potential Medication Discrepancies During Medication Reconciliation in the Post-Acute Long-Term … February 18, 2011
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Long-Term Care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/computerized-clinical-decision-support-during-medication-ordering-long-term-care-residents
February 11, 2009 - Study
Computerized clinical decision support during medication ordering for long-term … Computerized clinical decision support during medication ordering for long-term care residents with renal … computerized provider order entry with clinical decision support on adverse drug events in the long-term … February 11, 2009
Nursing time devoted to medication administration in long-term care … September 27, 2016
The incidence of adverse drug events in two large academic long-term
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-initial-response-covid-19-long-term-care-people-intellectual-disability-interrupted
May 11, 2022 - Study
Impact of the initial response to COVID-19 on long-term care for people with … Impact of the initial response to COVID‐19 on long‐term care for people with intellectual disability: … This study compared incident reporting at one Dutch long-term care facility for people with intellectual … Impact of the initial response to COVID‐19 on long‐term care for people with intellectual disability: … May 11, 2022
Implementation of participatory organizational change in long term care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-dose-tapering-overdose-or-mental-health-crisis-among-patients-prescribed-long
July 13, 2022 - Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term … Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term … link between tapering and overdose, and mental health crisis among patients who were receiving long-term … Association of dose tapering with overdose or mental health crisis among patients prescribed long-term … Download Citation
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Long-term
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/healthcare-associated-infections-veterans-affairs-acute-care-and-long-term-healthcare
February 07, 2022 - Study
Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term … Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term healthcare facilities during … Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are among the most common complications of hospital or long-term … Rates were variable in acute care and no changes were seen in long-term care . … June 10, 2020
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Hospitals
Long-Term
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/reduce/4-things.html
March 01, 2017 - 4 Things You Should Know About Urine Cultures
AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care … Bacteriuria is the term used to describe a positive urine culture, the presence of bacteria in the urine … * Go to CDC's January 2016 "Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Event for Long-term Care Facilities," … Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Event for Long-term Care Facilities . … NHSN Long-term Care Facility Component Urinary Tract Infection.
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/dxsafety-terminology3.html
April 01, 2025 - Improvement
Diagnostic Terminology: Challenges and Opportunities
References
Even the term … define diagnosis simply as the explanation of a patient’s health problem . 3 Some reference the term … Some people use the term “diagnosis” to indicate a working hypothesis 4 of a patient’s condition, subject … label (e.g., to diagnose, diagnosing, diagnostic process). 5 As these perspectives illustrate, the term
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/economics-patient-safety-part-iii-long-term-care-valuing-safety-long-haul
September 28, 2022 - Book/Report
The Economics of Patient Safety Part III: Long-term Care: Valuing Safety … Citation Text:
The Economics of Patient Safety Part III: Long-term Care: Valuing Safety for the Long … Adverse events in long term care facilities are acerbated due to staffing, training and financial challenges … This report examined the costs of avoidable problems in long term care and suggests prevention strategies … September 5, 2008
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Long-Term Care
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/reviews.html
August 01, 2018 - Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Comparative effectiveness reviews about long-term care … Comparison of Characteristics of Nursing Homes and Other Residential Long- Term Care Settings for People … With Dementia
Long-Term Care for Older Adults: Future Research Needs
Long-Term Care for Older Adults
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digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/long-term-effectiveness-telephone-intervention-problem-solving-tips/final-report
January 01, 2023 - The Long Term Effectiveness of Telephone Intervention Problem Solving (TIPS) - Final Report … The Long Term Effectiveness of Telephone Intervention Problem Solving (TIPS) - Final Report. … PDF
The Long Term Effectiveness of Telephone Intervention Problem Solving (TIPS) - Final Report … Principal Investigator
Beebe, Lora
Project Name
The Long Term Effectiveness of Telephone
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-control-measure-performance-long-term-care-hospitals-and-their-relationship-joint
June 07, 2023 - Study
Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their … Infection control measure performance in long-term care hospitals and their relationship to Joint Commission … this analysis compared the incidence of HAIs in Joint Commission-accredited versus non-accredited long-term … October 12, 2022
Long-term care healthcare-associated infections in 2021: an analysis … August 5, 2020
The coronavirus and the risks to the elderly in long-term care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-administration-errors-older-people-long-term-residential-care
June 26, 2019 - Study
Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential … Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care. … medication administration (BCMA) system revealed that over a 3-month period, half of the residents of long-term … Medication administration errors for older people in long-term residential care. … 12, 2021
Computerized physician order entry with clinical decision support in long-term
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-medication-incidents-long-term-care-facility-using-electronic-medication
May 18, 2022 - Study
Evaluation of medication incidents in a long-term care facility using electronic … Evaluation of medication incidents in a long-term care facility using electronic medication administration … This study of medication administration errors was conducted in a Canadian long-term care facility following … Evaluation of medication incidents in a long-term care facility using electronic medication administration … September 9, 2020
For-profit long-term care homes and the risk of COVID-19 outbreaks
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-and-medicaid-programs-reform-requirements-long-term-care-facilities-proposed-rule
October 21, 2015 - Government Resource
Medicare and Medicaid programs; reform of requirements for long-term … Citation Text:
Medicare and Medicaid programs; reform of requirements for long-term care facilities … culture and lack of available resources to provide high-quality care can hinder safety in long-term … This set of regulations will revise requirements for long-term care facilities in areas such as clinical … July 7, 2021
The Economics of Patient Safety Part III: Long-term Care: Valuing Safety
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/engage/leader.html
March 01, 2017 - AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI
What is resident and family engagement? … Resident advisers, advocates, and long-term care ombudsmen are examples of formal roles in long-term … Include goals related to resident and family engagement in short-and long-term plans for the facility … Establish policies that promote active resident and family engagement in all aspects of the long-term … TeamSTEPPS Long-Term Care Version
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tackling-communication-barriers-between-long-term-care-facility-and-emergency-department
August 02, 2017 - Commentary
Tackling communication barriers between long-term care facility and emergency … Tackling communication barriers between long-term care facility and emergency department transfers to … risks associated with transitions of older patients between the emergency department and long-term … Tackling communication barriers between long-term care facility and emergency department transfers to … July 21, 2021
Adverse events in long-term care residents transitioning from hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/resources.html
March 01, 2017 - Resources
Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other HAIs in Long-Term Care Facilities
This section … Implementation: Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term … Sustainability: Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term … A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff ( PDF , 2.97 MB)
This guide provides