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101. Appendix D. Universal ICU Decolonization Nursing Protocol | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-apd.html
     September 01, 2013 - Determine if any CHG exclusion criteria exist. CHG allergy. … Chlorhexidine (CHG) 2% Bathing Cloths A CHG bathing wall poster ( Appendix E ) is available to print … CHG removes bacteria from the skin during bathing. … Then clean skin with CHG cloths. Use CHG-compatible barrier products if needed. … CHG cloths have moisturizers.

102. 044-Ss-Preop-Dos-Donts (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/044-ss-preop-dos-donts.docx
     April 01, 2025 - · Pay special attention to skin folds such as in the neck, joints, and any other areas. · Use CHG to … CHG … · Do NOT save open CHG packs for later use. · Do NOT rinse or wipe off CHG. Let air dry. … · Do NOT flush CHG cloths (discard in trash, not toilet or commode). … . · Do NOT use CHG or nasal decolonization agent if patient is allergic to the product.

103. 066-Dec-Staff-Faqs-Safety-Side-Effects (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Most people have no side effects when using CHG, mupirocin, or iodophor. … Safety and Side Effects Is chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) commonly used? … CHG has been used for cleansing and bathing of millions of patients. … What are the side effects of CHG? … It is important to keep the CHG out of eyes and ears.

104. Appendix E. Training and Educational Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2013 - CHG bathing cloths should replace routine daily bathing. … Is it true that CHG cloths can stain sheets? … How firmly should I apply CHG cloths to a wound? … Will CHG be absorbed if I put it on a wound? … Does CHG weaken bandage adhesive?

105. 047-Ss-Faqs-Staff-Safety-Side-Effects (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - Safety and Side Effects Is chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) commonly used? … CHG has been used for cleansing and bathing of millions of patients. … What are the side effects of CHG? … Local CHG side effects are estimated to occur in 1–3 percent of patients. … It is important to keep the CHG out of eyes and ear canals.

106. PATIENT Self-Showering Skills Assessment: Showering With Chlorhexidine Gluconate (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/skills/patient-assessment-chg-showering.docx
     March 01, 2022 - This survey will help us understand how well you were able to apply CHG in the shower. … Were you told that CHG kills germs better than regular soap and water? |_| Y |_| N 3. … Were you told that CHG is safe to use as a shampoo and on the face? |_| Y |_| N 4. … Did you avoid getting CHG soap in your eyes and ear canals? |_| Y |_| N 8. … Did you or an assistant clean your wounds with a CHG cloth after showering?

107. 036-Ss-Nursing-Practice-Guide (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - Engagement and Collaboration Patient/Family CHG Bathing Documentation Nasal Product Documentation … charge nurse and surgeon; conversation does not end with initial refusal Nursing documentation of CHG … bathing is accurate and timely: · Document CHG bathing education (e.g., patient handout provided and … · Document followup with patient to ensure they understand pre-op CHG bathing instructions · Document … CHG product provided to or used by patient · Document CHG bathing in pre-op if patient did not bathe

108. Patient Self-Showering Skills Assessment: Showering With Chlorhexidine (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/skills/patient-assessment-chg-showering.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - This survey will help us understand how well you were able to apply CHG in the shower. … Were you told that CHG kills germs better than regular soap and water? Y N 3. … Were you told that CHG is safe to use as a shampoo and on the face? Y N 4. … Did you avoid getting CHG soap in your eyes and ear canals? Y N 8. … Did you or an assistant clean your wounds with a CHG cloth after showering?

109. 074-Dec-Patient-Instructions-Cloth (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Patient Instructions for Bed Bath With CHG Cloths Protect yourself during your stay. … Use chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) every day to reduce the risk of infection.How To Wash With CHG Important … : Do not get CHG in your eyes or ears … · Rub the CHG firmly on your skin to get a deep clean. · Apply the CHG, following the body diagram … on the right. · Leave the CHG on your skin to dry. · Do not rinse it off!

110. 160-Dec-Universal-Unit-Protocol (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Remember, there are two parts to decolonization: CHG bathing and nasal decolonization.   … CHG Bathing   a. Every patient will be bathed with CHG daily. … Upon admission, each incoming patient will be bathed with CHG within __ hours. … Nursing Decolonization Protocol: Basin Bed Bathing With 4% Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Liquid (Diluted … Nursing Decolonization Protocol: Showering With 4% Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Liquid Soap  2.

111. 158-Dec-Targeted-Unit-Protocol (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Remember, there are two parts to decolonization: CHG bathing and nasal decolonization. … CHG Bathing a. … Every patient who meets this unit’s criteria for decolonization will be bathed with CHG daily. … Upon admission, each identified patient will be bathed with CHG within ___ hours. … Nursing Decolonization Protocol: Showering With 4% Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Liquid Soap 2.

112. 047-Evidence-Behind-Decolonization-Strategies-Notes (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Slide 8 Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) SAY: Chlorhexidine gluconate, or CHG, is an antiseptic. … Prepackaged CHG-impregnated cloths are also available. … Prior to 1990, CHG was used for hand antisepsis, dental hygiene, and oral care. … The trial also found that CHG was well-tolerated by the pediatric population. … or bed baths with 2 percent CHG cloths.

113. 029-Ss-Review-Ssi-Prevention-Fg (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - Jones had not used CHG on the morning of the procedure and so was given a CHG wash in the pre-op area … Instructions for CHG Cloth Bathing. … for CHG Showering, a variation of the same document, for teams that supply patients with liquid CHG … Info Sheet: Nasal Iodophor · Patient Calendar: CHG Cloths & Mupirocin · Patient Calendar: CHG Shower … & Mupirocin · Patient Calendar: CHG Cloths Only · Patient Calendar: CHG Shower Only Slide 28 Key

114. 100-Skin-Prep-Prior-Incision-One-Pager (doc file)
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     April 01, 2025 - Of the four key strategies—nasal decolonization, preoperative chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) skin antisepsis … or PI: Rapid, persistent, and cumulative antisepsis1,2,3 CHG With Alcohol Versus PI With Alcohol for … most effective antiseptic to combine with alcohol remains unclear, with evidence supporting either CHG … with alcohol or PI with alcohol. · Studies that favor CHG with alcohol over PI with alcohol:3 · Tuuli … RCT of patients undergoing elective colorectal procedures had a trend toward reduction in SSIs with CHG

115. Nursing Protocols | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     May 01, 2022 - With Devices includes the trial-based 1 protocols for decolonization with 2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG … CHG Protocols (pick one): Standardized Nursing Protocol: Bed Bathing With 2% Chlorhexidine (CHG) … No-Rinse Bathing Cloths and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (Protocol from the ABATE Infection Trial … 1 ) (PDF, 415 KB; Word , 373 KB) Standardized Nursing Protocol: Basin Bed Bathing With 2% Liquid CHG … and Showering With 4% CHG Liquid Soap (Alternative Protocol) (PDF, 374 KB; Word , 316 KB) Nasal

116. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - Determine if any CHG exclusion criteria exist. a. CHG allergy. 3. … CHG Bathing Process – Key Points  Firmly massage skin with CHG cloth. …  Using CHG, gently massage.  CHG cloths have built-in moisturizers. … with CHG. … Y N Allows to air dry/does not wipe off CHG. Y N CHG bathing documented.

117. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
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     April 01, 2025 - Open your packet of CHG cloths. You will need six cloths. … Download Patient Instructions for Bathing With CHG Cloths. … Download Patient Instructions for Showering With CHG Liquid. … Patient Instructions for Bathing With CHG Cloths Patient Instructions for Showering With CHG Liquid Patient … Calendar: CHG Shower & Mupirocin Calendar: CHG Cloths Only Calendar: CHG Shower Only | 28 AHRQ Safety

118. Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/decolonize-patients.html
     October 01, 2024 - Review the evidence behind use of chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) for skin decolonization. … Review procedures for CHG and nasal decolonization. … Identify barriers to implementation of CHG and nasal decolonization. … of CHG Bathing and Nasal Decolonization – Facilitator Guide (DOCX, 4.2 MB) One Pager: Key Evidence … One Pager: Top 10 Pearls for Successful CHG and Nasal Decolonization One-Pager (DOCX, 580 KB) Designed

119. Patient Self-Bathing Skills Assessment: Bed Bath With 2% Chlorhexidine Cloth (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/skills/patient-assessment-chg-bed-bath.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - This survey will help us understand how well you were able to apply CHG to the skin. … Were you provided a handout with instructions on how to apply the CHG bathing cloths? … Were you told that the CHG bathing cloths kill germs better than regular soap and water? … Did you or an assistant clean any lines, tubes, drains, and dressings with the CHG cloths? … Did you or a bathing assistant clean your wounds with CHG cloths? Y N N/A 10.

120. Gap Analysis for MRSA and SSI Prevention (Surgical Services) (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2025 - How is the CHG treatment provided to patients? … drugstore  Patients do not apply CHG themselves; CHG treatment is performed in pre-op area only  … Are patients provided instructions for how to apply CHG? …  CHG bathing the morning of the surgical procedure for all patients  CHG bathing in the preoperative … : Off CHG bathing the night before the surgical procedure for all patients: Off CHG bathing the morning