NLM Digital Collections

Search

Start Over Subjects Nursing Homes ✖Remove constraint Subjects: Nursing Homes Subjects Pennsylvania ✖Remove constraint Subjects: Pennsylvania Subjects United States ✖Remove constraint Subjects: United States

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. Scabies: strategies for management and control

Author(s):
Bradley, Sharon, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, June 2016
Subject(s):
Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control
Health Facilities
Infection control
Scabies -- epidemiology
Scabies -- prevention & control
Acaricides -- therapeutic use
Disinfection
Nursing Homes
Patient safety
Scabies -- diagnosis
Scabies -- transmission
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

4. Participating in a national project, Pennsylvania nursing homes reduce CAUTIs

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

5. Optimal use of antibiotics for urinary tract infections in long-term care facilities: successful strategies prevent resident harm

Author(s):
Bradley, Sharon, author
Sheeran, Merewyn, author
Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, September 2017
Subject(s):
Anti-Bacterial Agents -- adverse effects
Anti-Bacterial Agents -- therapeutic use
Clostridium Infections -- prevention & control
Inappropriate Prescribing
Nursing Homes
Urinary Tract Infections -- drug therapy
Aged
Catheter-Related Infections -- drug therapy
Clostridium difficile
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Guideline Adherence
Patient safety
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

6. Clostridium difficile infections in nursing homes

Publication:
[Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, c2010
Subject(s):
Clostridium Infections -- prevention & control
Cross Infection -- prevention & control
Infection Control -- methods
Nursing Homes
Clostridium difficile
Clostridium Infections -- epidemiology
Clostridium Infections -- transmission
Evidence-Based Practice
Mandatory Reporting
Risk Factors
Risk Management
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

8. 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

9. 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