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21. Observational Audits (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/observational-audits.pdf
    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

22. Offer Information on How Healthcare Costs and Quality Relate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/explain/share-info/offer-info.html
    June 01, 2019 - It is important to emphasize that high cost and high quality do not necessarily go hand in hand.

23. Collection of Microbiological Cultures (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiological-cultures.pdf
    June 01, 2021 - Wash your hands and put on new sterile gloves before obtaining your specimen. 2. … Wash hands and use new gloves. 2. Obtain an early morning specimen. 3.

24. Appendix K. Infographic Poster on CAUTI Prevention (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.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.

25. Implementation-Guide-Appendix-I (doc file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-i.docx
    August 07, 2015 - indwelling catheters only when medically necessary · Use aseptic insertion technique with appropriate hand

26. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/es/nursing-home/resources/search.html?page=8
    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

27. TeamSTEPPS for Office-Based Care: Team Structure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module2/office_structure.html
    September 01, 2015 - On the right-hand side of the circle are two penguins, one in a pink shirt and the other carrying a clipboard … On the left-hand side of the circle is a penguin sitting at a desk and working at a computer, captioned

28. The Role of Leadership in Quality Improvement Efforts (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/cahps/news-and-events/podcasts/Role_of_Leadership_In_QI-_2011_11_01.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - But it’s also most effective when the leader actually goes in and gets their hands dirty sometimes and … Carla Zema So it’s important and it’s very helpful when the leader does engage and kind of gets their hands … in our organization here in Boston that was focused in on trying to improve infection control and hand … So when the hand hygiene folks brought the data forward and said “here’s how we’re doing on hand hygiene

29. TeamSTEPPS 2.0: Evaluating TeamSTEPPS Worksheet (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/instructor/fundamentals/module10/exmeasure.pdf
    March 20, 2014 - During the implementation planning session, the team agrees that hand hygiene compliance has been a

30. SITUATION MONITORING
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module1/1_ts_office_intro-ig.pptx
    January 20, 2006 - You're going to make a new chain; however, this time without the use of your dominant hand; place your … dominant hand behind your back. … However, this time, in addition to your dominant hand behind your back, you must not speak.

31. Preventing Infections in Endoscopic Procedures (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-m.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - Implementation Guide Empower patients and families to insist that all team members wash their hands … before providing care; encourage patients and families to perform hand hygiene as well.

32. Defining a Quality Report's Audience for Promotional Purposes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/promote/act-early/identify.html
    November 01, 2018 - On the one hand, we all should have a good primary care physician. … On the other hand, certain people are more likely to visit a physician frequently and should care more

33. URINARY CATHETERIZATION – Sample Policy (doc file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.docx
    April 24, 2015 - Standard Precautions: Use gloves when manipulating the catheter site and drainage system and practice hand … Use gloves and practice hand hygiene before and after handling the drainage device. 1.12 Patients with

34. Infection Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/guide-prevent.html
    May 01, 2017 - Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products Hand hygiene products are only effective if staff use

35. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.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.

36. Tool: Task Assistance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/mutual/tools/task.html
    May 01, 2023 - that assistance will be actively sought and offered to reduce the occurrence of error:  "I need a hand … "Can I give you a hand?"  

37. Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide.html
    May 01, 2017 - Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products This presentation reviews criteria for evaluating and … selecting the right hand hygiene products for your facility.

38. TeamSTEPPS for Office-Based Care: Mutual Support | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/officebasedcare/module6/office_support-ig.html
    September 01, 2015 - Informal feedback, on the other hand, occurs in real time and on an ongoing basis; it focuses on knowledge … These two concepts go hand in hand: respect for team members means speaking up when patient safety is … is important to get to the root of problems that could linger, and when there is a complex issue at hand … Be sure to always choose approaches to conflict resolution to best match the situation at hand.

39. Clabsitoolsap5 (doc file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap5.doc
    December 11, 2012 - Obtain supervision if needed (see roles, above) Perform a time-out/briefing Confirm hand

40. 6 Tk1 T3-Resident Information Sheet Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Final (pdf file)
    www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.pdf
    October 01, 2016 - people or to places on your body where the bacteria might cause an infection: • Always wash your hands … • Remind your visitors to wash their hands when they come in to and leave the nursing home.