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Published on Sat Aug 27, 2005

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Long-Term Care Survey Alert

Survey Trends:
Buckle Your Seatbelt For Computerized Data-Driven Quality Indicators Survey
Revised survey process would widen net for catching potential deficiencies.

Nursing facilities with quality-of-care issues can't [...]

Infection Control:
Make Sure You Cross Your T's, Dot Your I's For Diagnosing UTI
Revised F315 survey guidance gets specific about what counts as infection.

Nursing facilities that miss the [...]

Quality of Care:
6 Ways To Keep UTI At Bay
Simple clinical practices can stamp out this common condition.

Prevention is not only the best medicine [...]

What Do You Think?
Does cranberry juice or cran- berry gel caps reduce UTI? Giving the resident these remedies [...]

Staff Training:
Don't Let Your Pericare Program Impair Your UTI QI
Promote best practices with these training and mentoring tips.

Pericare sounds like a simple nursing procedure [...]

Survey Guidance:
Read The Signs To Diagnose And Treat UTI
Follow the F315 diagnostic roadmap.

You can't cure what you don't detect. And you don't want [...]

Quality Improvement:
Use The New QI/QM Reports To Stay A Step Ahead Of The Survey Curve
Don't let the QIs/QMs boomerang on you.

If there's a "cheat sheet" in the survey world, [...]

Quality Assurance Tip:
Tap Your QIO's Expertise
Vanquish a persistent problem or become a best practice facility.
If you're in the market for [...]

Case Study:
Position Your Facility To Win An Appeal Long Before You Need To Battle F Tags
Find out what constitutes your best defense if you get hit with unfair F tags.

Nursing [...]

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Know The Rundown Of New Quality Indicators/Measures
The revamped set includes a combo of the old QIs and the quality measures

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Check Out This Faxable Assessment Form For Dysuria
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Survey & Clinical News
Heed the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' clarification on these three fire safety issues. [...]

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