Learn more about the Core Elements of Antibiotic Stewardship for Nursing Homes at http://www.cdc.gov/longtermcare/prevention/antibiotic-stewardship.html. Join the conversation on appropriate antibiotic prescribing in long-term care at http://blogs.cdc.gov/safehealthcare/category/ltc/.Recent...
Each time a confirmed infection of COVID-19 is identified or Whenever three or more residents or staff with new-onset of respiratory symptoms occur within 72 hours of each other LTC facilities must also include information on mitigation actions implemen...
2. Residents of long-term care facilities (LTCFs) Read the document The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ Interim Recommendation for Allocating Initial Supplies of COVID-19 Vaccine — United States, 2020. The report said about 21 million U.S. healthcare personnel work in settings suc...
Evaluating the nurse practitioner role in LTC: staff perceptions of the nurse practitioner's role in a long-term care setting Session presented on Monday, July 28, 2014: Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine the degree of satisfaction nurse leaders possess with respec... M Boucha...