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1. Hand Hygiene Observational Audit Tracking Tool (xls file)
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   December 01, 2021 - Wets hands and applies enough soap to cover all surfaces of hands 4. … Wets hands and applies enough soap to cover all surfaces of hands 4. … Wets hands and applies enough soap to cover all surfaces of hands 4. … Wets hands and applies enough soap to cover all surfaces of hands 4. … Wets hands and applies enough soap to cover all surfaces of hands 4.

2. Hand Hygiene Competency Validation Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   May 01, 2022 - Home Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network Resources Catalog Hand … Hygiene Competency Validation Tool Resource: Hand Hygiene Competency Validation Tool ​​This … tool has been developed to assess staff competency in carrying out effective hand hygiene. … Page last reviewed May 2022 Page originally created May 2022 Internet Citation: Hand … https://www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/hand-hygiene-competency.html  

3. Module 7—Hand Hygiene—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2022 - Home Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network Resources Catalog Module 7—Hand … At the conclusion of this module, participants will be able to: 1. describe the role of hand hygiene … resources to educate residents and visitors about the importance of hand hygiene. … reviewed April 2022 Page originally created April 2022 Internet Citation: Module 7—Hand … https://www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/module-7-hand-hygiene.html  

4. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products: Transcript/Facilitator Notes - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   May 01, 2017 - Slide 5: Understanding Hand Hygiene Product Evaluation Hand hygiene products are evaluated for their … hand sanitizers that reduce bacteria on the skin. … WHO method one protocol for evaluating hand hygiene products. … hygiene and hand hygiene improvement strategy. … Then the link to WHO method one and method two is available from World Health Organization Clean Hands

5. USER GUIDE: Hand Hygiene Observational Audit Data Tracking Tool for Use in Skilled Nursing Facilities (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2021 - using soap and water, using alcohol-based hand rub, or both. • Identify the specific steps in the hand … Items #1- #8 relate to hand hygiene with soap and water, items #9 and #10 relate to hand hygiene with … alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR). … and water and hand hygiene with ABHR audit data recording. … Figure 70 - Hand hygiene compliance rates by job title.

6. Improving Communication and Teamwork in the Surgical Environment
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   January 01, 2015 - Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products AHRQ Safety Program for Ambulatory Surgery Implementation … CIC Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University College of Nursing Evaluating and Selecting Hand … Guide Appendix P Multimodal Strategies for Hand Hygiene Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products … Effectiveness Efficacy Effectiveness Benefit under ideal use In vitro testing Reduction of bacteria on the hands … Guide to Hand Hygiene Programs for Infection Prevention. 2015.

7. Appendix P. Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   May 01, 2017 - Slide 4: Multimodal Strategies for Hand Hygiene Image: multimodal strategies for hand hygiene diagram … Reduction of bacteria on the hands. Effectiveness Real-world conditions. In vivo testing. … “Hand sanitizer to help reduce bacteria on the skin.” “Surgical hand scrub product.” … for evaluation of hand hygiene products ©World Health Organization 2009. … Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products - Implementation Guide.

8. Strategy 2: Communicating to Improve Quality (Tool 3) (doc file)
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   April 13, 2017 - Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products Transcript/Facilitator Notes Tim: (Slide 1) Hello … hand sanitizers that reduce bacteria on the skin. … Importantly, there is an FDA label indication for a surgical hand scrub product. … and that also there is some persistence of effect for these surgical hand scrubs. … Then the link to WHO method one and method two is available from World Health Organization Clean Hands

9. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   January 01, 2022 - Hand Hygiene Competency Validation Tool ​​This tool has been developed to assess staff competency in … carrying out effective hand hygiene. … Hand Hygiene Implementation Toolkit ​​This hand hygiene toolkit contains many ready-to-use practical … Hand Hygiene Tracking Tool and User Guide The Hand Hygiene Observational Audit Tracking Tool and companion … Hand Hygiene When and How This poster demonstrates how to thoroughly wash your hands.

10. Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Contamination of sterile field 22 (27%) Nurse touched items on sterile field with bare non-sterile hands … Breach of sterile barrier 31 (38%) Sterile gloved hand used to swab genitalia (without tongs); … same hand used to insert catheter. … Slide 8 Barriers to Aseptic Insertion Technique Inconsistent or inconvenient locations for hand … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion.

11. Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - Hand Hygiene Observational Audit Tracking Tool  (XLSX, 477 KB) and User Guide  (PDF, 1 MB) This pre-programmed … Excel workbook compiles hand hygiene observational data by individual, shift, position, location, and … department to help staff regularly review opportunities for hand hygiene performance improvement. … that can be implemented to support increased compliance with infection prevention practices, including hand

12. Nursing Home Workplace Safety Resource List (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - -(ihs)/hand- hygiene/monitoring/9789241598606_eng.pdf? … The How-To’s of Hand Hygiene: AHRQ Safety Program for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI https://www.ahrq.gov … /hand-hygiene-slides.html AHRQ created this training module for hand hygiene in long-term care facilities … of infections. • When and how to perform hand hygiene. • Key hand hygiene practices for the prevention … /hand-hygiene-slides.html https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2006-117/pdfs/2006-117.pdf?

13. It Takes a Team: Preventing Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2017 - . • Clean hands when moving from a dirty to a clean task on the same patient or after touching the patient … Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization Environment of Care Safe Injection Practices • Clean hands … Hand hygiene is one of the most important ways to prevent infections. … Health care personnel will clean their hands before and after patient care. … to prevent surgical site and other infections at ASCs are— ▶ ASK staff if they have washed their hands

14. Intramuscular Injections – Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2021 - Complete Hand Hygiene. Before giving a vaccine, complete proper hand hygiene. … If you are wearing gloves, change them and perform hand hygiene between each vaccination. … Keep your hands clean from vaccine preparation through administration and disposal. … Perform hand hygiene.

15. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2016 - The checklist should have all of the following4,6-7:  Date, start time, end time, hands washed … o Providers (including any assistants) should wash their hands before and after palpating catheter … o After inserting and dressing the catheter site, remove gown and gloves and then wash hands. …  Perform hand hygiene and put on clean gloves. …  Repeat hand hygiene and don sterile gloves.  Remove sutures.

16. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 17, 2016 - The checklist should have all of the following12-14:  Date, start time, end time, hands washed prior … ○ Providers (including any assistants) should wash their hands before and after palpating catheter … ○ After inserting and dressing the catheter site, remove gown and gloves and then wash hands. …  Perform hand hygiene and put on clean gloves. …  Repeat hand hygiene and don sterile gloves.  Remove sutures.

17. Appendix L. Infection Prevention Infographic - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - Patients and families should be encouraged to— Ask staff if they have washed their hands. … Always cleaning their own hands. … Hand hygiene is one of the most important ways to prevent infections. … Health care personnel will clean their hands before and after patient care. … Safe Injection Practices Clean hands before handling medications or syringes .

18. Communication-Material-Guide (doc file)
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    May 01, 2017 - : All employees Topic: Improving Surgical Team Communication With Debriefings and Briefings Method: Hand … Administration, surgeons, anesthesia, all nurses Topic: Customizing the Surgical Checklist Method: Hand

19. Observational Audits (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2021 - Audits should focus on one aspect of infection prevention at a time, for example, hand hygiene, personal … • Look for an evidence-based audit tool, such as the UNC SPICE hand hygiene tooli. … She goes to open the door prior to performing hand hygiene and the auditor has to prompt her. … For example, recreation staff members may conduct observational hand hygiene audits for environmental … March 2021 www.ahrq.gov http://www.ahrq.gov/ https://spice.unc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Hand-Hygiene-Competency-SPICE

20. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2022 - Module 7—Hand Hygiene—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course This module describes how … hand hygiene prevents the spread of pathogens, including those that are resistant to antibiotics, and … Training—Prevention Process Measures Module ​This presentation reviews the Prevention Process Measures for Hand