Long-Term Care

Improving Care Transitions Between the Nursing Facility and the Acute-Care Hospital Settings

The document provided is a detailed exploration and emphasis on the importance of efficient processes for transferring patients between nursing […]
by C.A.R.E. Team
on Sep 28
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Provider Checklist: Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in Nursing Homes

Attached here is a document for providers in nursing homes and assisted care facilities designed as a checklist to determine […]
by C.A.R.E. Team
on Sep 28
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Campaign Advance: May 2009

Documentation from “Advancing Excellence” that states their complete milestones as of May 2009. The document reinstates all goals that were […]
by C.A.R.E. Team
on Sep 27
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Evidence-Based Non-Pharmacologic Interventions for Pain

This provided document is a series of informational tables which are attributed to interventions in patient pain, and the methodology […]
by C.A.R.E. Team
on Sep 27
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Assessment of Current CDI Prevention Activities: Hand Hygiene

This provided document is an assessment of the current hand hygiene routines and procedures within in long-term care facilities. Within […]
by C.A.R.E. Team
on Sep 27
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Assessment of Current CDI Prevention Activities: Appropriate Cleaning/Disinfection of Equipment and the Environment

This provided document is an assessment of the current cleaning/disinfection procedures of C. difficile in long-term care facilities. Within is […]
by C.A.R.E. Team
on Sep 27
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Assessment of Current CDI Prevention Activities: Early Identification Assessment and Survey

This provided document is an assessment of the current containment procedures of C. difficile in long-term care facilities. Within is […]
by C.A.R.E. Team
on Sep 27
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Fact Sheet: Antipsychotic Drugs and Dementia Care

The contents of the provided document address the usage of antipsychotic drugs and care for dementia patients in nursing homes. […]
by C.A.R.E. Team
on Sep 27
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National Nursing Home Quality Care Collaborative Change Package (Version 2)

This change package is intended for nursing homes participating in the National Nursing Home Quality Care Collaborative to improve care […]
by C.A.R.E. Team
on Sep 27
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Health-Related Services Questionnaire

The included document is a questionnaire intended to help residents of nursing homes and families of residents in nursing homes […]
by C.A.R.E. Team
on Sep 27
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