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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/valuewebcast-persily.pdf
February 14, 2018 - Value and Efficiency Supplemental Items for Hospitals and Medical Offices - PERSILY
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First Hand … item set this year to
analyze changes in staff perceptions of value and
efficiency.
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First Hand
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/120-key-strategies-target-mrsa-ssi.pdf
April 01, 2025 - • Includes best practices in the following topics:
Hand hygiene
Surgical scrub
Hair removal
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=11
January 01, 2022 - Standard Precautions: Hand Hygiene This online course teaches health care workers about hand hygiene.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
October 01, 2014 - improvement team and the expectation in your organization is that it will be disbanded, you may need to hand … On the other hand, if there is no other team—for example, the Skin Committee has too many responsibilities … If the Implementation Team decides to hand off responsibility, it must identify which hospital manager … The Implementation Team will need to hand off all information about the project and ongoing reporting
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu6.html
October 01, 2014 - improvement team and the expectation in your organization is that it will be disbanded, you may need to hand … On the other hand, if there is no other team—for example, the Skin Committee has too many responsibilities … If the Implementation Team decides to hand off responsibility, it must identify which hospital manager … The Implementation Team will need to hand off all information about the project and ongoing reporting
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=132
January 01, 2024 - The authors sought a better understanding of the coordination and impact of intraoperative hand-offs. … They found that intraoperative hand-offs were frequent and not well coordinated with intraoperative events … including counts and other hand-offs. … Anchoring and announced hand-offs occurred in a small proportion of cases. … Evaluation of intraoperative hand-off frequency, duration, and context: a mixed methods analysis.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheter-use/catheter-insertion/unlicensed-staff/unlicensed-catheter-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Slide 5: Hygiene and Standard Precautions Assisting the Nurse With Catheter Insertion 2
Wash your hands … Remove gown and gloves and wash hands!
2. Willson M, Wilde M, Webb M, et al. … Slide 7: Maintenance Avoiding Common Mistakes 3
Wash hands BEFORE and AFTER any contact with urinary … Certified nursing assistants are daily hands on the "front line" between residents and families, and
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=1
January 01, 2022 - CDC Hand Hygiene This CDC webpage shares information on hand hygiene in healthcare settings.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/events/webinar/Excel_Tool_Slides_2020-1-Intro.pdf
January 01, 2020 - ► Use Q&A feature to ask for help
2
Zooming In and Out
3
• On the left-hand side
of your screen
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www.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=11
January 01, 2022 - Standard Precautions: Hand Hygiene This online course teaches health care workers about hand hygiene.
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www.ahrq.gov/practiceimprovement/systemdesign/leancasestudies/lean-exhibit4-13.html
November 01, 2014 - Improper or nonexistent hand washing .
Tub baths.
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www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/multiple/advertise.html
September 01, 2019 - Advertising and free placements, on the other hand, enable you to communicate your message.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-k.pdf
October 05, 2015 - Prevention
Steps
Before handling another patient’s urinary
drainage bag, remove gloves, perform hand … Before emptying the bag,
perform hand hygiene and
don gloves.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/cretoolkit.pdf
April 01, 2014 - during multiple hand hygiene opportunities. … and awareness activities may have changed behaviors.
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Hand Hygiene Compliance Report … Instructions for Using the Hand Hygiene Observation Tool
1. … NOTE: Hand Hygiene refers to use
of alcohol foam hand rub or washing hands with soap and water for … Make a
CHECK (√) for each hand hygiene opportunity.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/cretoolkit_0.pdf
April 01, 2014 - during multiple hand hygiene opportunities. … and awareness activities may have changed behaviors.
48
Hand Hygiene Compliance Report … Instructions for Using the Hand Hygiene Observation Tool
1. … NOTE: Hand Hygiene refers to use
of alcohol foam hand rub or washing hands with soap and water for … Make a
CHECK (√) for each hand hygiene opportunity.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - Many times, what the nurses would do was use their sterile gloved hands to swab the genitalia without … They would just take that with their sterile hand to clean the swap, and use that same hand without changing … We found, for example, that there was inconsistent or inconvenient location for the hand gel. … to the tongs in the kits, which is why the nurses gave up using the tongs and just used their gloved hands … Think about putting in adequate facilities for hand hygiene.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-transcript.docx
May 12, 2015 - Many times, what the nurses would do was use their sterile gloved hands to swab the genitalia without … They would just take that with their sterile hand to clean the swap, and use that same hand without changing … We found, for example, that there was inconsistent or inconvenient location for the hand gel. … to the tongs in the kits, which is why the nurses gave up using the tongs and just used their gloved hands … Think about putting in adequate facilities for hand hygiene.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/org_embrace-slides/Organizational-Embrace-of-CUSP-to-Improve-Patient-Safety-Mar-20-2012-508.ppt
January 01, 2012 - month
Separate Executive Rounds with patient safety leader (PSL)
Work on a few defects at a time
Hand … hygiene
Hand offs and transitions in care
Patient identification
Standardization of care practices … *
Directed Defects Work
Hand hygiene
One hour per month “secret shopper” from each patient safety
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/001-clabsi-prevention-webinar-slides.pptx
October 01, 2024 - access points can become contaminated with organisms from—
The patient’s skin
Healthcare personnel hands … Migration of Bacteria on Skin
Bacteria on patients’ skin or from the environment or healthcare personnel’s hands … Guideline for hand hygiene in health‐care settings: recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control … Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force. … Bacterial contamination of the hands of hospital staff during routine patient care.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/engagement.html
December 01, 2014 - Tools
Universal Patient Compact™ [ PDF version - 124.94 KB ]
WHO 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene