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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-deficiency-citations-nursing-homes
June 02, 2010 - Study
Hand hygiene deficiency citations in nursing homes. … Hand Hygiene Deficiency Citations in Nursing Homes. … In this study, nursing homes that received hand hygiene deficiency citations were more likely to have … Hand Hygiene Deficiency Citations in Nursing Homes.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-improve-hand-hygiene-compliance-patient-care
September 09, 2020 - Review
Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in patient care. … Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in patient care. … Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in patient care. … September 9, 2020
The problem with 'My Five Moments for Hand Hygiene'. … , train, monitor and report hand hygiene.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-communication-requisite-perioperative-patient-safety
October 19, 2022 - Commentary
Hand-off communication: a requisite for perioperative patient safety. … Hand-off communication: a requisite for perioperative patient safety. … Hand-off communication: a requisite for perioperative patient safety. … Operating Room
Nurses
Nurse Managers
Medical/Surgical Nursing
Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-empowerment-and-multimodal-hand-hygiene-promotion-win-win-strategy
November 13, 2024 - Review
Patient empowerment and multimodal hand hygiene promotion: a win–win strategy … Patient empowerment and multimodal hand hygiene promotion: a win-win strategy. … Patient empowerment and multimodal hand hygiene promotion: a win-win strategy. … from the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework global survey 2019. … understand, train, monitor and report hand hygiene.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/status-implementation-world-health-organization-multimodal-hand-hygiene-strategy-united
November 13, 2024 - Study
Status of the implementation of the World Health Organization multimodal hand … Status of the implementation of the World Health Organization multimodal hand hygiene strategy in United … as hand hygiene rates remain unacceptably low at many hospitals. … the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework global survey 2019. … understand, train, monitor and report hand hygiene.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promoting-patient-safety-perioperative-hand-communication
April 22, 2011 - Commentary
Promoting patient safety with perioperative hand-off communication. … Promoting Patient Safety With Perioperative Hand-off Communication. … Promoting Patient Safety With Perioperative Hand-off Communication.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interns-overestimate-effectiveness-their-hand-communication
March 02, 2011 - Study
Interns overestimate the effectiveness of their hand-off communication. … Interns overestimate the effectiveness of their hand-off communication. … Interns overestimate the effectiveness of their hand-off communication. … Hospitals
Quality and Safety Professionals
Educators
Pediatrics
Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-improve-hand-hygiene-compliance-icu-systematic-review
January 23, 2019 - Review
Interventions to improve hand hygiene compliance in the ICU: a systematic … Interventions to Improve Hand Hygiene Compliance in the ICU. … This systematic review examined efforts to improve hand hygiene in critical care settings. … A previous PSNet perspective discussed approaches to measuring and improving hand hygiene, including … Interventions to Improve Hand Hygiene Compliance in the ICU.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-alliance-tackle-hand-washing-worldwide
January 12, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Patient safety alliance to tackle hand washing worldwide … Patient safety alliance to tackle hand washing worldwide. … Patient safety alliance to tackle hand washing worldwide. … November 5, 2014
Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/your-safety-our-hands-hospital
July 07, 2021 - Book/Report
Your Safety in our Hands in Hospital. … Citation Text:
Your Safety in our Hands in Hospital. Patient Safety Surveillance Unit. … URL
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Citation Text:
Your Safety in our Hands
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/culture-change-infection-control-applying-psychological-principles-improve-hand-hygiene
November 21, 2021 - Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand … Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand hygiene. … The seemingly simple act of hand hygiene has proved to be a formidable obstacle in patient safety, … as hand hygiene rates remain unacceptably low at many hospitals. … Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand hygiene.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-controlled-trial-electronic-hand-hygiene-reminder-system
April 07, 2021 - Study
A prospective controlled trial of an electronic hand hygiene reminder system … A Prospective Controlled Trial of an Electronic Hand Hygiene Reminder System. … Hand hygiene remains one of the most basic targets for enhancing patient safety. … Poor hand hygiene compliance persists despite multiple global efforts, and a recent study showed … A Prospective Controlled Trial of an Electronic Hand Hygiene Reminder System.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-problem-many-hands
June 16, 2021 - Commentary
Patient safety and the problem of many hands. … Patient safety and the problem of many hands. … Patient safety and the problem of many hands.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-among-physicians-performance-beliefs-and-perceptions
January 14, 2011 - Study
Classic
Hand hygiene among physicians: performance … Hand hygiene among physicians: performance, beliefs, and perceptions. … Hand hygiene is an important practice that prevents transmission of infections. … Whereas being a role model, having a positive attitude towards hand hygiene, and easy access to hand-rub … Hand hygiene among physicians: performance, beliefs, and perceptions.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/flawed-self-assessment-hand-hygiene-major-contributor-infections-clinical-practice
September 02, 2020 - Study
Flawed self-assessment in hand hygiene: a major contributor to infections in … Flawed self-assessment in hand hygiene: A major contributor to infections in clinical practice? … than their observed adherence with hand hygiene guidelines. … Participants also rated their own hand hygiene higher, on average, than their peers. … Flawed self-assessment in hand hygiene: A major contributor to infections in clinical practice?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engaging-patient-observer-promote-hand-hygiene-compliance-ambulatory-care
September 02, 2020 - Study
Engaging the patient as observer to promote hand hygiene compliance in ambulatory … Engaging the patient as observer to promote hand hygiene compliance in ambulatory care. … Efforts to address poor provider hand hygiene rates have escalated in the setting of increased attention … Patient observations correlated well to independent direct observations of hand hygiene rates, suggesting … Engaging the patient as observer to promote hand hygiene compliance in ambulatory care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/out-sight-out-mind-prospective-observational-study-estimate-duration-hawthorne-effect-hand
September 09, 2020 - out of mind: a prospective observational study to estimate the duration of the Hawthorne effect on hand … out of mind: a prospective observational study to estimate the duration of the Hawthorne effect on hand … Hand hygiene is an essential practice for decreasing healthcare-associated infections but achieving … influence of the Hawthorne Effect on hand hygiene. … January 8, 2020
The problem with 'My Five Moments for Hand Hygiene'.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-through-hand-hygiene
July 03, 2014 - Commentary
Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene … Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene. … Hand hygiene adherence is a key target for improving patient safety. … The authors provide detailed practice recommendations to increase hand hygiene compliance as a way to … Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quantification-hawthorne-effect-hand-hygiene-compliance-monitoring-using-electronic
July 29, 2020 - Study
Classic
Quantification of the Hawthorne effect in hand … Quantification of the Hawthorne effect in hand hygiene compliance monitoring using an electronic monitoring … Since many publicly reported hand hygiene rates are based on direct auditor observations, this study … A prior WebM&M perspective reviewed recent strategies for promoting and monitoring hand hygiene. … September 16, 2020
Do physicians clean their hands?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/has-improved-hand-hygiene-compliance-reduced-risk-hospital-acquired-infections-among
July 10, 2024 - Study
Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired … Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired infections among hospitalized … This report, which used data for all hospitals in Ontario, demonstrates that overall hand hygiene rates … At baseline, rates of the two HAIs were quite low, and hand hygiene rates were relatively high, meaning … United States institution found that the rates of multiple HAIs consistently decreased over time as hand