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2 Οκτ 2023 · This guide outlines the common risks associated with patient care in nursing homes, emphasizing the importance of using risk management programs and skilled nursing home insurance to ensure the safety of residents.
13 Μαρ 2024 · Risk management in healthcare, particularly in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), ensures high-quality patient care and operational stability. This article focuses on how SNF operators can effectively manage risks to safeguard their residents and staff.
6 Απρ 2022 · This chapter discusses some of the more common safety-related areas of focus in nursing homes including improving medication safety, resident falls, preventing elder abuse, improving communication during transitions of care, enhancing infection control, and strengthening emergency planning, preparedness and response. Improving Medication Safety.
1 Νοε 2021 · To examine processes and programmatic elements of infection prevention and control (IPC) efforts and identify themes and promising approaches in nursing homes (NHs), an environmental scan was conducted. Data sources included a literature search, relevant listservs and websites, and expert consensus based on a virtual summit of leaders in IPC in ...
21 Νοε 2022 · In facilities, it is recommended to implement interventions in the form of regular assessment of patients’ health, including fall risk tests (involving a history of falls, assessment of gait, balance, muscle strength, vision, and monitoring for cardiologic or neurologic disorders).
11 Σεπ 2023 · Patient harm in health care due to safety breaks is pervasive, problematic and can occur in all settings and at all levels of health care provision. There are multiple and interrelated factors that can lead to patient harm, and more than one factor is usually involved in any single patient safety incident:
31 Μαΐ 2024 · This topic will address risk factors and prevention strategies for older patients in nursing homes and acute care facilities. A discussion of fall risks and prevention for community-dwelling older individuals is presented separately.
