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1821. University of Idaho: Motivated Disagreements and Vaccination Decisions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2021 - University of Idaho: Motivated Disagreements and Vaccination Decisions Resource: University of Idaho: Motivated Disagreements and Vaccination Decisions This video of Associate Professor of Philosophy Bert Baumgaertner discusses his research about vaccination decision-making, strategies for resolving disagre…

1822. Vaccination Program Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Vaccination Program Implementation Guide Resource: Vaccination Program Implementation Guide This guide outlines the steps nursing home leaders can take to prepare for, develop, and implement a staff vaccination plan. It includes considerations for discussing vaccine information with staff as well as ongoing…

1823. Ventilation (COVID-19) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - Ventilation (COVID-19) Resource: Ventilation (COVID-19) This page provides an updated version of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommended strategies for using ventilation to reduce exposures to COVID-19, and features ventilation improvement tools and FAQs. Source: CDC Topic(s): Inf…

1824. Supporting Nursing Home Residents' Emotional Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Supporting Nursing Home Residents' Emotional Health Resource: Supporting Nursing Home Residents' Emotional Health This learning module will help you recognize when a resident may need support to resume normal activities. Source: AHRQ Topic(s):  Staff and Resident Well-being Audience(s): Managers, Cli…

1825. Respirator Mask Fit Testing | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - Respirator Mask Fit Testing Resource: Respirator Mask Fit Testing The resource provides an overview on the importance of respirator fit testing from a health safety and regulatory aspect and how often you should be fit tested. Source: AHRQ Topic(s): Infection Prevention & Control; PPE Audience(s): …

1826. Preparing for COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Webinar | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Preparing for COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Webinar Resource: Preparing for COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Webinar This webinar will walk you through how to get ready and promote high vaccination rates in your facility. Source: AHCA/NCAL Topic(s): Vaccination, Infection Control & Prevention Audience(s): Managers, C…

1827. Scenario Planning Toolbox | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - Scenario Planning Toolbox Resource: Scenario Planning Toolbox ​This tool explores the future need for and delivery of aging services in the context of expectable, challenging and visionary futures. It includes a detailed presentation describing the four scenarios that will impact aging services as well as a …

1828. Stay Up to Date with Your COVID-19 Vaccines | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Stay Up to Date with Your COVID-19 Vaccines Resource: Stay Up to Date with Your COVID-19 Vaccines Information about the COVID-19 vaccines authorized or approved for use in the United States. Source: CDC Topic(s): Vaccination Audience(s): Managers, Clinical Leaders, Clinicians, Nursing Assistants and…

1829. State Operations Manual—Guidance to Surveyors for Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - State Operations Manual—Guidance to Surveyors for Long-Term Care Facilities Resource: State Operations Manual—Guidance to Surveyors for Long-Term Care Facilities These documents provide guidance on various laws pertaining to long-term care facilities.  Source: CMS Topic(s):  Infection Control & Prevent…

1830. Hospital Transfer Cover Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2021 - Hospital Transfer Cover Sheet Resource: Hospital Transfer Cover Sheet (PDF, 358 KB)  This form is to be used by nursing home staff prior to patient transfer to the hospital. The completed form should travel with the resident to provide Emergency Department staff with essential information. Source: Probar…

1831. Hospital Handoff to Nursing Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2021 - Hospital Handoff to Nursing Home Resource: Hospital Handoff to Nursing Home (PDF, 254 KB)  This information is for hospital staff to use when discharging a patient to a nursing home. The completed form provides key patient information to the nursing home and should travel with the resident. Source: Pro…

1832. Just the Facts: What Caused COVID-19 Outbreaks in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2022 - Just the Facts: What Caused COVID-19 Outbreaks in Nursing Homes Resource: Just the Facts: What Caused COVID-19 Outbreaks in Nursing Homes This one-page document provides a roll-up of expert key findings on the causality of COVID outbreaks in nursing homes. Source: AHCA/NCAL Topic(s): Infection Control…

1833. Making the Case for Compassionate Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      February 01, 2021 - Making the Case for Compassionate Care Resource: Making the Case for Compassionate Care (PDF, 263 KB)  This document describes the difference between compassionate care visits and general visits. It also provides guidance and examples of situations when compassionate care visits should be permitted during C…

1834. Get Vaccinated. Stop the Pandemic. Save Lives! | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - Get Vaccinated. Stop the Pandemic. Save Lives! Resource: Get Vaccinated. Stop the Pandemic. Save Lives! This flyer provides facts related to common concerns healthcare workers may have in regards to getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Source: AHCA/NCAL Topic(s): Vaccination Audience(s):  Managers; Clinica…

1835. Hand Hygiene Implementation Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2022 - Hand Hygiene Implementation Toolkit Resource: Hand Hygiene Implementation Toolkit ​​This hand hygiene toolkit contains many ready-to-use practical tools which been field-tested and have yielded new, interesting data on hand hygiene practices and success factors for improvement. Source: WHO Topic(s): In…

1836. How Leaders Can Maximize Trust and Minimize Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      June 01, 2021 - How Leaders Can Maximize Trust and Minimize Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic Resource:  How leaders can maximize trust and minimize stress during the COVID-19 pandemic This article discusses psychologists’ research showing how to boost leaders’ communication in times of crisis. Source:  American Psycholo…

1837. COVID-19 Nursing Home Data | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      May 01, 2022 - COVID-19 Nursing Home Data Resource: COVID-19 Nursing Home Data ​​This interactive website includes data reported by nursing homes to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention's National Healthcare Safety Network. It includes a total of COVID-19 confirmed cases, suspected cases, and deaths.  Source: CM…

1838. Unique Treatments for COVID Long-Haulers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - Unique Treatments for COVID Long-Haulers Resource: Unique Treatments for COVID Long-Haulers ​This video features a physician describing their health system's approach to treating patients with ongoing symptoms post-COVID and the development of a COVID Recovery Center. Source: AMA Topic(s): Testing; Pa…

1839. Vaccine Administration: Rights of Medication Administration | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - Vaccine Administration: Rights of Medication Administration Resource: Vaccine Administration: Rights of Medication Administration This guidance explains a series of actions related to vaccine administration which involves: assessing patient vaccination status and determining needed vaccines, screening for co…

1840. Vaccine Storage and Handling Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      August 01, 2022 - Vaccine Storage and Handling Resources Resource: Vaccine Storage and Handling Resources ​This comprehensive guide reflects best practices for vaccine storage and handling from the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases recommendations, product information from vaccine manufacturers, and s…