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1. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-1-Surveillance-Report (xls file)
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   April 09, 2020 - C: No mask or hand sanitizer (n=552): Received basic hand hygiene education only. … C Recent influenza vaccination: 14% vs. 14% vs. 15% Washes hands more than 5x per day for at least 20 … C Index cases, reporting often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 77% vs. 68% vs. 70% Using alcohol … vs. 62% vs. 44% Household contacts, reported often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 78% vs … home whenever in same room as a household member or a visitor to the household; instructed to wash hands

2. Appendix Table B-1. RCTs of Masks (xls file)
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   April 09, 2020 - C: No mask or hand sanitizer (n=552): Received basic hand hygiene education only. … C Recent influenza vaccination: 14% vs. 14% vs. 15% Washes hands more than 5x per day for at least 20 … C Index cases, reporting often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 77% vs. 68% vs. 70% Using alcohol … vs. 62% vs. 44% Household contacts, reported often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 78% vs … home whenever in same room as a household member or a visitor to the household; instructed to wash hands

3. Masks-Surveillance-2-Appendix-Table-A-1 (xls file)
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   April 09, 2020 - C: No mask or hand sanitizer (n=552): Received basic hand hygiene education only. … C Recent influenza vaccination: 14% vs. 14% vs. 15% Washes hands more than 5x per day for at least 20 … C Index cases, reporting often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 77% vs. 68% vs. 70% Using alcohol … vs. 62% vs. 44% Household contacts, reported often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 78% vs … home whenever in same room as a household member or a visitor to the household; instructed to wash hands

4. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-1-Version-2 (xls file)
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   April 09, 2020 - C: No mask or hand sanitizer (n=552): Received basic hand hygiene education only. … C Recent influenza vaccination: 14% vs. 14% vs. 15% Washes hands more than 5x per day for at least 20 … C Index cases, reporting often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 77% vs. 68% vs. 70% Using alcohol … vs. 62% vs. 44% Household contacts, reported often or always Washing hands with liquid soap: 78% vs … home whenever in same room as a household member or a visitor to the household; instructed to wash hands

5. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Use of Structured Handoff Protocols for Intrahospital Transitions (pdf file)
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   December 31, 2024 - "nurse hand off*"[tiab] OR "nurse handover*"[tiab] OR "nurse hand over*"[tiab] OR "physician handoff … *"[tiab] OR "physician hand off*"[tiab] OR "physician handover*"[tiab] OR "physician hand over*"[tiab … hand over*"[tiab] OR "clinical handoff*"[tiab] OR "clinical hand off*"[tiab] OR "clinical handover* … "[tiab] OR "clinical hand over*"[tiab] OR "shift handoff*"[tiab] OR "shift hand off*"[tiab] OR "shift … handover*"[tiab] OR "shift hand over*"[tiab] OR "intershift handoff*"[tiab] OR "intershift hand off

6. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Use of Structured Handoff Protocols for Intrahospital Transitions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   August 01, 2024 - "nurse hand off*"[tiab] OR "nurse handover*"[tiab] OR "nurse hand over*"[tiab] OR "physician handoff* … "[tiab] OR "physician hand off*"[tiab] OR "physician handover*"[tiab] OR "physician hand over*"[tiab] … hand over*"[tiab] OR "clinical handoff*"[tiab] OR "clinical hand off*"[tiab] OR "clinical handover*" … [tiab] OR "clinical hand over*"[tiab] OR "shift handoff*"[tiab] OR "shift hand off*"[tiab] OR "shift … handover*"[tiab] OR "shift hand over*"[tiab] OR "intershift handoff*"[tiab] OR "intershift hand off*"

7. Brachial Plexus Injuries | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   brachial plexus is a network of nerves that conducts signals from the spine to the shoulder, arm, and hand … Symptoms may include A limp or paralyzed arm Lack of muscle control in the arm, hand, or wrist … Lack of feeling or sensation in the arm or hand Brachial plexus injuries can occur as a result of

8. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   You may feel burning, tingling, and numbness along your arm, hand, and fingers. … If a nerve is compressed, you may also feel weakness in your hand. … If a vein is compressed, your hand might be sensitive to cold, or turn pale or bluish.

9. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   You're working at your desk, trying to ignore the tingling or numbness you've had for some time in your hand … The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway of ligament and bones at the base of your hand. … Treatment includes resting your hand, splints, pain and anti-inflammatory medicines, and sometimes surgery

10. Germs and Hygiene | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 30, 2017 - Sneeze or cough into your elbow, not your hands. … Cleaning your hands often - always before you eat or prepare food, and after you use the bathroom or … change a diaper Avoiding touching your eyes, nose or mouth Hand washing is one of the most effective … Wash for at least 20 seconds and rub your hands briskly. … Disposable hand wipes or gel sanitizers also work well.

11. What is the effectiveness of physical therapy for the treatment of acute ambulatory and shoulder, hand, and finger injuries following an accident and/or surgery? (Question 1) How do various physical therapy treatment modalities compare in… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - What is the effectiveness of physical therapy for the treatment of acute ambulatory and shoulder, hand … What is the effectiveness of physical therapy for the treatment of acute ambulatory and shoulder, hand … What is the effectiveness of physical therapy for the treatment of acute ambulatory and shoulder, hand … We are particularly interested in physical therapy for acute shoulders, hands, fingers, and ambulatory … What is the effectiveness of physical therapy for the treatment of acute ambulatory and shoulder, hand

12. Rett Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Symptoms include Loss of speech Loss of hand movements such as grasping Compulsive movements … such as hand wringing Balance problems Breathing problems Behavior problems Learning problems

13. Infection Control | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 10, 2015 - Proper hand washing is the most effective way to prevent the spread of infections in hospitals. … you are a patient, don't be afraid to remind friends, family and health care providers to wash their hands … up-to-date with immunizations Using gloves, masks and protective clothing Making tissues and hand

14. Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 01, 2023 - Regular hand hygiene decreases the spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). … studies reported on infection prevention and control practices (IPC), providing some evidence that hand … the epidemiology of infections and effectiveness of IPC practices in EMS and 911 workers, including hand

15. CPR | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Even if you haven't had training, you can do "hands-only" CPR for a teen or adult whose heart has stopped … beating ("hands-only" CPR isn't recommended for children). … "Hands-only" CPR uses chest compressions to keep blood circulating until emergency help arrives.

16. Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2021 - Blinding of participants to the mask and other interventions (e.g., hand hygiene) was not possible. … Participants in the trials generally received education on preventing respiratory infection and hand … hygiene17,18,20 and two trials compared a mask plus hand sanitizer versus hand sanitizer alone;8,9,39 … Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial. … Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial.

17. Disposition of Comments for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - We have modified the language used to discuss the evidence for hand hygiene. … hand rubs is promoted. … hand rubs is promoted. … transmission of MRSA results in acquisition of the organism by a susceptible host from a healthcare worker’s hands … Furthermore, measurement of the use of alcohol-based hand rubs was used as a surrogate marker for hand

18. Rapid Evidence Product: Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings Version 2 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2021 - Participants in the trials generally received education on preventing respiratory infection and hand … One trial also compared a mask versus a mask plus hand washing training.38 In addition, three trials … compared a mask versus hand hygiene17,18,20 and two trials compared a mask plus hand sanitizer versus … Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial. … Facemasks, hand hygiene, and influenza among young adults: a randomized intervention trial.

19. Searching for Relevant Studies (ppt file)
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    January 01, 2011 - If important content is missed by this exclusion, then hand searching of that journal may be needed. … Hand Searching To Reduce Publication Bias Even when multiple databases are searched, not all journals … These journals should be hand searched. … Benefits of Hand Searching The benefits of hand searching were explored in two studies. … Twenty-five percent of the articles retrieved by hand searching were not identified by MEDLINE.

20. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Review: Use of Structured Handoff Protocols for Intrahospital Within-Unit Transitions (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2025 - /patient-hand-off-recommendations.pdf? … Inadequate hand-off communication. Sentinel event alert. 2017 09/2017;58(58):1-6. 4. … algorithms"[tiab:~2] OR "hand off algorithm"[tiab:~2] OR "hand off algorithms"[tiab:~2] OR "Safer Sign … :ti,ab OR PSYCH-PASS:ti,ab OR ABC:ti,ab) AND (handoff* OR handover*:ti,ab OR 'hand off*' OR 'hand over … A quality improvement approach to standardization and sustainability of the hand-off process.