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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/faq-covid-vaccination.html
May 01, 2022 - Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 Vaccination
Resource: Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 Vaccination
This webpage provides answers to some commonly asked questions regarding COVID-19 vaccination.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control & Prevention; Vaccination; Leadership & Managemen…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/interim-considerations.html
August 01, 2022 - Interim Considerations: Preparing for the Potential Management of Anaphylaxis After COVID-19 Vaccination
Resource: Interim Considerations: Preparing for the Potential Management of Anaphylaxis After COVID-19 Vaccination
These interim considerations provide information on preparing for the initial assessment …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccination-communication-toolkit.html
July 01, 2021 - COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit
Resource: COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit
Medical centers, clinics, pharmacies, and clinicians can use or adapt these ready-made materials to build confidence about COVID-19 vaccination among your healthcare teams and other staff.
Source: CDC
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/connected.html
February 01, 2021 - Ideas for Staying Connected
Resource: Ideas for Staying Connected
This website provides ideas and activities for staying connected to family and friends, to members of the larger community, to other residents, to facility staff, and to nature.
Source: National Consumer Voice
Topic(s): Patient-Centere…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/improve-covid19-vaccine-uptake.html
July 01, 2021 - Conversation Guide to Improve COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake
Resource: Conversation Guide to Improve COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake
The guide helps healthcare staff and leaders engage in effective conversations about COVID-19 vaccination.
Source: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Topic(s): Vaccination
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/covid-impact-long-haulers.html
June 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Impact Long Haulers
Resource: COVID-19 Impact Long Haulers
This podcast describes the chronic symptoms experienced by many COVID-19 survivors.
Source: AMDA
Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being; Testing; Patient-Centered Care
Audience(s): Clinicians; Clinical Leaders
Format: Podcast
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/updated-testing-requirements.html
June 01, 2022 - Updated Testing Requirements in Nursing Homes & Laboratories
Resource: Updated Testing Requirements in Nursing Homes & Laboratories
This presentation provides guidance for nursing homes and clinical laboratories, including staff and resident testing, reporting requirements, and considerations for use of SAR…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/vaccine-adverse-event-reporting.html
August 01, 2022 - Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System Reporting Form
Resource: Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System Reporting Form
This webpage hosts a writable PDF form that provides instructions for reporting a vaccine adverse event.
Source: HHS (ASPR TRACIE)
Topic(s): Vaccination, Infection Control & Prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-refs.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
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Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rationale
References
Appendix A. Flow Chart for Impl…
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www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-refs.html
September 01, 2013 - Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
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Previous Page Next Page
Table of Contents
Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol
Introduction and Welcome
Universal ICU Decolonization Protocol Overview
Scientific Rationale
References
Appendix A. Flow Chart for Impl…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/observational.html
May 01, 2021 - AHRQ Tool – Observational Audits for Useful Data Gathering
Resource: AHRQ Tool – Observational Audits for Useful Data Gathering (PDF, 531 KB)
This resource, designed by AHRQ, will help nursing homes get started with observational auditing, so you have useful data to guide improvement.
Source: AHRQ
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/transfer-hospital.html
February 01, 2021 - Nursing Home Accepting Transfer from Hospital
Resource: Nursing Home Accepting Transfer from Hospital (PDF, 268 KB)
This information is for nursing home staff use when receiving an admission or return from hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: Probari - for the IN DOH
Topic(s): Infection C…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/delayed-reaction-trauma.html
July 01, 2021 - Delayed Reaction to Trauma Checklist for Long Term Care
Resource: Delayed Reaction to Trauma Checklist for Long Term Care (PDF, 410 KB)
This worksheet supplements the Primary Care Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Screening (PC-PTSD-5) instrument.
Source: Ithaca College
Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/emotional-wellness-toolkit.html
June 01, 2022 - Emotional Wellness Toolkit
Resource: Emotional Wellness Toolkit
This toolkit provides a checklist on how to improve emotional wellness in 6 areas of life. The cards can be printed separately or together as a collective.
Source: NIH
Topic(s): Staff and Resident Well-being
Audience(s): Clinicians; Nur…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/what-matters-conversations.html
June 01, 2021 - How to Get Ready for “What Matters to You?” Conversations
Resource: How to Get Ready for “What Matters to You?” Conversations
The first step to improving joy in work is for leaders to engage colleagues to identify what matters to them in their work. This video describes three actions to help leaders prepare …
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/prepare-for-surge.html
June 01, 2022 - How To Prepare Your Facility for Surge
Resource: How To Prepare Your Facility for Surge
This webinar training is intended to prepare healthcare workers to develop, manage and maintain a surge plan.
Source: AHCA/NCAL
Topic(s): Leadership & Management, Safe Operations, Environmental Safety, Cohorting
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/care-of-older-adults.html
July 01, 2021 - COVID-19 Resources: Care of Older Adults
Resource: COVID-19 Resources: Care of Older Adults
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has compiled a list of national resources that provide updated information on COVID-19 and older adults.
Source: Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Topic(s): Patien…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/checklist-booster-immunization.html
July 01, 2022 - Checklist for Preparation for Booster Immunization in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care
Resource: Checklist for Preparation for Booster Immunization in Post-Acute and Long-Term Care
This checklist will help post-acute and long-term care settings prepare to administer booser immunizations.
Source: AMDA
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/monitor-residents.html
April 01, 2022 - Closely Monitor Residents for COVID-19
Resource: Closely Monitor Residents for COVID-19
This presentation discusses the importance of recognizing new or worsening infections quickly in long-term care facilities and nursing homes.
Source: CDC
Topic(s): Infection Control and Prevention
Audience(s): Cl…
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/core-elements-antibiotic-stewardship.html
June 01, 2021 - Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes
Resource: Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes
This document adapts the CDC Core Elements of Hospital Antibiotic Stewardship into practical ways to initiate or expand antibiotic stewardship activities in nursing homes.
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