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1. Data snapshot: group A streptococcus in Pennsylvania long-term care facilities

Author(s):
Adkins, JoAnn, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, March 2018
Subject(s):
Long-Term Care
Nursing Homes
Streptococcal Infections -- epidemiology
Streptococcal Infections -- prevention & control
Streptococcus pyogenes
Disease Outbreaks -- statistics & numerical data
Mandatory Reporting
Streptococcal Infections -- transmission
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

2. Combat norovirus infections in long-term care facilities

Author(s):
Bradley, Sharon, author
Finley, Edward, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, June 2018
Subject(s):
Caliciviridae Infections -- epidemiology
Caliciviridae Infections -- prevention & control
Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Disease Outbreaks -- statistics & numerical data
Norovirus
Nursing Homes
Gastroenteritis -- etiology
Gastroenteritis -- virology
Long-Term Care
Patient Care Team
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

3. The role of ombudsmen in assuring quality for residents of long-term care facilities: straining to make ends meet

Publication:
Washington, D.C. : George Washington University, [2009]
Subject(s):
Long-Term Care
Patient Advocacy
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Residential Facilities
Assisted Living Facilities
Consumer Advocacy
Nursing Homes
Patient Rights
Personnel Staffing and Scheduling
Volunteers
Humans
United States
United States.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (U.S.)

4. Skin and soft-tissue infections in long-term care

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2011
Subject(s):
Health Services for the Aged
Long-Term Care
Skin Care
Skin Diseases, Infectious -- prevention & control
Skin Diseases, Infectious -- therapy
Soft Tissue Infections -- prevention & control
Soft Tissue Infections -- therapy
Staphylococcal Skin Infections -- prevention & control
Staphylococcal Skin Infections -- therapy
Streptococcal Infections -- prevention & control
Streptococcal Infections -- therapy
Aged
Cellulitis -- prevention & control
Cellulitis -- therapy
Evidence-Based Medicine
Nursing Homes
Pressure Ulcer -- prevention & control
Pressure Ulcer -- therapy
Risk Assessment
Humans
United States

6. Antimicrobial therapy for pneumonia in Pennsylvania long-term care: a spotlight on culture

Author(s):
Davis, James, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, September 2015
Subject(s):
Anti-Bacterial Agents -- therapeutic use
Culture Techniques -- statistics & numerical data
Inappropriate Prescribing
Long-Term Care
Microbial Sensitivity Tests -- statistics & numerical data
Nursing Homes
Pneumonia -- drug therapy
Aged
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Patient safety
Referral and Consultation
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

7. Data snapshot: Clostridium difficile infections in long-term care facilities

Author(s):
Adkins, JoAnn, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, June 2016
Subject(s):
Clostridium difficile
Clostridium Infections -- epidemiology
Clostridium Infections -- prevention & control
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Nursing Homes
Anti-Bacterial Agents -- therapeutic use
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Inappropriate Prescribing
Long-Term Care
Patient safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

9. Evaluating the effect of infection control practices on reduction of CAUTIs in Pennsylvania long-term care facilities

Author(s):
Bradley, Sharon, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, December 2016
Subject(s):
Catheter-Related Infections -- prevention & control
Infection control
Nursing Homes
Urinary Tract Infections -- prevention & control
Government Programs
Long-Term Care
Patient safety
Urinary Catheterization -- adverse effects
Urinary Catheters -- adverse effects
Urinary Tract Infections -- etiology
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

10. Opioid use in long-term care settings: final report

Author(s):
Stevenson, David G. (David George), author
Cheng, Audrey, (Of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine), author
Huskamp, Haiden A., author
Publication:
[Washington, D.C.] : Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Office Of Behavioral Health, Disability, and Aging Policy, August 2022
Subject(s):
Analgesics, Opioid -- therapeutic use
Inappropriate Prescribing
Long-Term Care
Nursing Homes
United States