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  1. CHG Bathing (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/patient-chg-bathing.docx
    March 01, 2022 - CHG Bathing Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During Your Hospital Stay PATIENTSection 10-7 … BATHE Daily With Chlorhexidine (CHG) Cloths AHRQ Pub. … Take a CHG Bed Bath Bathing With CHG Cloths · Use CHG every day. … The CHG continues to get rid of germs for 24 hours. · Use all six cloths. … Once massaged onto skin, CHG works to kill germs for 24 hours. · Be thorough.
  2. CHG Showering (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/staff-chg-showering.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Shower With Chlorhexidine (CHG) AHRQ Pub. … Reminders · CHG replaces soap and water for bathing. · CHG is better than soap and water at removing … to apply CHG thoroughly. · Post-shower, unwrap devices and use CHG to clean dressings and the 6 inches … Wash hair and face with CHG. 4. Avoid getting into eyes and ear canals. 5. … Turn off water, lather non-cotton cloth or mesh sponge with plenty of CHG. 6.
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/patient-chg-showering-poster.docx
    March 01, 2022 - CHG has been safely used in healthcare for over 60 years. 1. … Use 4% liquid CHG for all areas of the body. 1. Use CHG as shampoo. Avoid eyes and ear canals. … Next, clean face with CHG. Rinse. 1. Apply generous amount of CHG to mesh sponge or cloth. … These should be cleaned with CHG cloths. 1. … CHG continues to work for 24 hours to keep germs off your body.
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/huddle/chg-wound-cleaning.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Wound Cleaning With CHG Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 13-3 – Staff Huddle … closed surgical incisions, stage 1 and 2 decubitus ulcers, friable skin/rashes, and superficial burns. · CHG … Staff HAVE TO HELP clean them. · Staff: Use a clean CHG cloth to clean patient’s wounds after showering … closed surgical incisions, stage 1 and 2 decubitus ulcers, friable skin/rashes, and superficial burns. · CHG … Staff HAVE TO HELP clean them. · Staff: Use a clean CHG cloth to clean patient’s wounds after showering
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/huddle/chg-device-cleaning.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Device Cleaning With CHG Decolonization of Non-ICU Patients With Devices Section 13-2 – Staff Huddle … Reminder: Device Cleaning With CHG · Because of the results of a large clinical trial, we provide daily … chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bathing/showering for non-ICU adult patients with medical devices for … Staff HAVE TO HELP clean them. · Staff: Use clean CHG cloths to clean patients’ devices during bed baths … Staff HAVE TO HELP clean them. · Staff: Use clean CHG cloths to clean patients’ devices during bed baths
  6. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-chg-bathing.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Is CHG safe to use on the perineum? … Use as many CHG cloths as necessary. Is CHG safe to use on lines, tubes, and drains? … Do not use cotton cloths—cotton binds CHG and does not release CHG well onto the skin. … CHG cloths? … Used CHG cloths should be disposed of in the trash. The CHG cloths will clog plumbing.
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/055-patient-instructions-chg-cloths.docx
    April 01, 2025 - When Do I Use CHG? Start using CHG 5 days before your surgery. … or face soap AFTER using CHG. … How To Clean With CHG Cloths Don’t get CHG in your eyes or ears canals. … Allow the CHG to dry fully. … time you apply CHG.
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/056-patient-instructions-chg-shower.docx
    April 01, 2025 - When Do I Use CHG? Start using CHG 5 days before your surgery. … You’ll complete six CHG applications in total. · Other soaps, shampoos, and skin products can stop CHG … or face soap AFTER using CHG. … How To Shower With CHG Don’t get CHG in your eyes or ear canals. … · Don’t spare CHG. Reapply CHG and go over each area multiple times. Rub firmly!
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/061-calendar-chg-cloths-mupirocin.docx
    April 01, 2025 - 5-Day CHG Cloths & Mupirocin Surgery Prep Calendar Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) cloths · Use the CHG … once a night, after a shower. · Shower and use the CHG once more the morning of your procedure. · Don … feel sticky. · Don’t use a different soap afterwards. · Don’t use any skin products after using the CHG
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/patient-chg-bathing-wall-cling.docx
    March 01, 2022 - CHG Bathing Reminder Wall Cling Keeping germs away Have you had your bath today?
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/patient-chg-bathing-wall-cling.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - CHG Bathing Reminder Wall Cling AHRQ Pub. No. 20(22)-0036 March 2022 Section 10-9
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/073-dec-patient-instructions-chg-showering.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Patient Instructions for Showering With CHG Protect yourself during your stay. … Use chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) every day to reduce the risk of infection. … Important: Do not get CHG in your eyes or ears … Thoroughly rinse off any shampoo or face soap before applying CHG. … · Do not use a different shampoo or face soap AFTER you use the CHG.
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/060-calendar-chg-shower-5-days.docx
    April 01, 2025 - 5-Day CHG Shower Surgery Prep Calendar Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) shower · Use the CHG once a night … after a shower for 5 days before your surgery. · On the morning of your surgery, shower and use the CHG … rinsing. · Don’t use any skin products (lotions, deodorants, powders, perfumes, etc.) after using the CHG
  14. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/048-talking-points-patients-chg-bathing.docx
    April 01, 2025 - Why do I need to use chlorhexidine (CHG)? … Why does CHG leave my skin feeling sticky? … Yes, but only BEFORE applying CHG. … CHG works better than soap and water to protect you. … Don’t use other soap or shampoo after using the CHG.
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/059-calendar-chg-cloths-5-days.docx
    April 01, 2025 - 5-Day CHG Cloths Surgery Prep Calendar Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) cloths · Use the CHG once a night … after a shower for 5 days before your surgery. · On the morning of your surgery, shower and use the CHG … afterwards. · Don’t use any skin products (lotions, deodorants, powders, perfumes, etc.) after using the CHG
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/staff-chg-basin.docx
    March 01, 2022 - STAFFSection 10-3 Basin Bed Bathing With Chlorhexidine (CHG) Liquid AHRQ Pub. … Dispense one 4 oz bottle of 4% CHG liquid into basin. 3. … Use equal parts water to CHG. 4. Goal is to make 2% CHG liquid. 5. … Allow CHG to air dry. Do not wipe off. … Clean All Medical Devices · CHG replaces soap and water for showering. · CHG is better than soap and
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/talking-points-chg-bathing.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Why is CHG used for patients with devices? … CHG can be used as both a soap and a shampoo. … Do not rinse off the CHG since the CHG continues to work for 24 hours to keep germs away. … ), but CHG cloths are labeled as preoperative. … Yes, both CHG liquid and CHG cloths are safe to use for routine bathing.
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/handouts/staff-chg-cloth-bathing.docx
    March 01, 2022 - 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Cloth Bathing Patients With Devices: Prevent Infections During the … Hospital Stay STAFFSection 10-1 BATHE Daily With Chlorhexidine (CHG) AHRQ Pub. … Reminders · CHG is better than soap and water at removing germs and works for 24 hours. · CHG replaces … Bathing With CHG Cloths · Firmly massage to clean skin. … CHG will kill germs for 24 hours if applied well. · Use only CHG-compatible lotions. · Dispose of CHG
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/training/cbt-basin-bathing.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - Use only equal parts of water and CHG. Goal is to achieve 2% CHG.) 3. … Options for CHG Bed Bath or Shower CHG for Bath or Shower CHG Talking Points CHG Basin Bed Bath Instructions … CHG Basin Bed Bath Instructions CHG Bed Bath Bathing Procedure CHG and Devices Clean ALL Devices … Special Circumstances CHG and Incontinence CHG and Wounds CHG Bathing of Obese Patients Targeted … (continued) Bathing Cleanup Long-Term Use of CHG CHG Bathing: Critical Points To Remember CHG Showering
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/nursing-protocols/nursing-chg-bed-bathing.docx
    March 01, 2022 - Standardized Nursing Protocol: Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Liquid CHG and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid … cloth, or a new CHG cloth. … Allow CHG to air dry naturally – do not wipe off. CHG cloths have moisturizers. … Do not use cotton cloths – cotton binds CHG and does not release CHG well onto the skin. … Many soaps inactivate CHG.

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