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  • Gerontology
  • Infection Control
  • Healthcare Education

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  • Nursing homes face significant infection control challenges, particularly for frail older adults.
  • The post-COVID-19 era necessitates enhanced strategies for preventing infections in long-term care facilities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a practical and effective educational framework for improving infection control practices in nursing homes.
  • To address the unique needs of older adults in long-term care settings.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative interviews with five infection control specialists.
  • Three rounds of Delphi surveys with 20 nursing home practitioners to validate the framework.
  • Integration of expert insights and practitioner feedback.

Main Results:

  • Identified three key categories: recipient-centered, interaction-centered, and environment-centered.
  • Established seven crucial factors for practical implementation in nursing homes, including resident health characteristics, subtle change detection, nonverbal sign identification, professional communication, feedback mechanisms, adherence to principles, problem-based education, and immunization/isolation strategies.

Conclusions:

  • The developed framework integrates expert knowledge and practitioner validation.
  • Enhances infection control training and education programs in nursing homes.
  • Aims to ultimately improve resident safety and well-being.