The Most Overlooked Area for Infection Prevention in Nursing Homes
What is one of the most overlooked areas of infection prevention and control in nursing
February 25, 2021
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How to Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Wearing PPE is only effective if worn, donned, and doffed correctly. I want to share
February 17, 2021
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A Glimpse Into Normal Life
My work has brought me back to the great state of Michigan for my fourth
February 9, 2021
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Walking the Line Between Resident Health and Staff Limitations
Today, I experienced another aspect to the constant barrage of challenges nursing homes face. It
February 2, 2021
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Hand Hygiene and the Imperial March
Hand Hygiene seems so simple. You wash your hands for 20 seconds, you sing “Happy
January 19, 2021
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Fundamentals of Visitor Entry
As we have attempted to keep COVID-19 out of our long-term care facilities, we have
January 12, 2021
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Fundamentals of Screening: Simple Tips for Big Impact in Stopping the Spread of COVID-19
With the vast amounts of guidance provided by local, state, and federal government, preventing and
December 29, 2020
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Real World Example: How Funding Helps Underserved Communities
The article Apple PPE donation helps Zambia in the fight against COVID-19 and HIV showcases
December 18, 2020
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We Are All Short On PPE: When and How to Safely Reuse
While it is critical that every nursing home and assisted living facility community receive the
December 11, 2020
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State Surveys During Covid-19: What You Need to Know
From February to August this year, CMS issued 18 sets of guidelines for long-term care
December 4, 2020
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CMS Nursing Home Surveys During a Pandemic
CMS Nursing Home Surveys During a Pandemic: An Open Letter Asking for Support Rather Than
November 30, 2020
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Infection Control and COVID-19: Lessons Learned in Nursing Homes and Beyond presented by Doctors Without Borders
Available online! AHQA webinar presented by Doctors Without Borders on July 27, 2020, Infection Control
July 30, 2020
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