by Proactive LTC Consulting | Oct 8, 2025 | Compliance, Infection Prevention, Nursing, Quality, Survey
Stepping into Infection Prevention: Key Questions Every New IP Should Ask Starting as an Infection Preventionist (IP) may feel overwhelming – balancing surveillance, education, data tracking, and compliance all at once. This Q&A highlights common questions... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Oct 8, 2025 | Compliance, F-Tag, Nursing, Quality, Regulatory, Resident Rights, Survey
Hot Topics in F550 Resident Rights: Real-World Challenges and Practical Solutions Ensuring residents are treated with respect, dignity, and compassion is the foundation of quality care. But in the fast-paced environment of long-term care, even the best... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Oct 1, 2025 | Compliance, Infection Prevention, Nursing, QAPI, Quality, Survey
Rounding for Outcomes for Nurse Leaders Compliance rounds can be instrumental to ensuring accountability, improving resident outcomes, and supporting QAPI initiatives. Rounding consistently and with purpose ensures that care processes meet regulatory standards... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Sep 24, 2025 | Compliance, Nursing, Quality
Q: We’ve been receiving complaints from residents and families about slow call light response times. What are some simple interventions we can put in place to improve this? A: A few practical steps can make a big difference: Acknowledge quickly: If you can’t... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Sep 3, 2025 | Compliance, Documentation, Nursing, Quality, Regulatory
Best Practices for Establishing and Honoring Code Status When a new resident arrives at your nursing facility, one of the most critical steps in the admission process is confirming and documenting their code status – the instructions for how medical... by Proactive LTC Consulting | Sep 3, 2025 | Nursing, Pain, Pressure Ulcers, Quality, Wound
Q: I struggle with identifying Moisture Associated Skin Damage (MASD) from some pressure injuries. How can MASD and pressure injury be differentiated? A: Differentiating between Moisture Associated Skin Damage (MASD) and pressure injuries can be challenging,...