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141. Training Module 1—Skills Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Hygiene How long should you rub your hands with soap when you are hand washing? … with alcohol-based hand rub? … Alcohol-based hand rub Plain soap Antimicrobial soap Alcohol-based hand rub is not recommended … into a tissue Hands are visibly soiled One should perform hand hygiene before and after wearing … an important step in reducing bacteria on your hands

142. Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2014 - the collection, comparison, and sharing of data on fundamental infection control practices such as hand … during multiple hand hygiene opportunities. … Hand Hygiene Compliance Report Instructions for Using the Hand Hygiene Observation Tool This tool … NOTE: Hand Hygiene refers to use of alcohol foam hand rub or washing hands with soap and water for a … Make a CHECK (√) for each hand hygiene opportunity.

143. Skills-Answer-Key (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - How long should you rub your hands with soap when you are hand washing? a. At least 5 seconds b. … How long should you rub your hands with alcohol-based hand rub? a. At least 5 seconds b. … Which type of hand hygiene product is most effective at killing most types of germs on your hands? … Hands are visibly soiled 5. … hands. ☐ True ☐ False AHRQ Pub.

144. Skills-Test (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - How long should you rub your hands with soap when you are hand washing? a. At least 5 seconds b. … How long should you rub your hands with alcohol-based hand rub? a. At least 5 seconds b. … Which type of hand hygiene product is most effective at killing most types of germs on your hands? … Hands are visibly soiled 5. … hands. ☐ True ☐ False AHRQ Pub.

145. Physician Use of Hand-held Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2004 - Physician Use of Hand-held Computers for Drug Information and Prescribing 93 Physician Use of Hand-held … They were then asked to prescribe using the PDA or by hand, as they preferred. … The physicians in the intervention group were provided a hand-held PDA with electronic prescribing … Both new and experienced hand-held device users comprised the sample of physicians. … Impact of hand- held technologies on medication errors in primary care.

146. Auditing Strategies to Improve Infection Prevention Processes in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2021 - observational audits to support increased compliance with infection prevention practices, including hand … Hand Hygiene Observational Audits Data Tracking Tool and User Guide The Hand Hygiene Observational … compiles hand hygiene observational data by individual, shift, position, location, and department to … help staff regularly review opportunities for hand hygiene performance improvement. … This tracking tool is used in conjunction with the Hand Hygiene Observational Audit Tracking Tool User

147. An integrative review of the current evidence on the relationship between hand hygiene interventions and the incidence of health care-associated infections. | PSNet
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     February 22, 2023 - Review An integrative review of the current evidence on the relationship between hand … An integrative review of the current evidence on the relationship between hand hygiene interventions … This review analyzed the literature on hand hygiene interventions and whether such practices reduce health … An integrative review of the current evidence on the relationship between hand hygiene interventions

148. Patient safety and the problem of many hands. | PSNet
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     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.

149. Patient empowerment and multimodal hand hygiene promotion: a win–win strategy. | PSNet
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     September 13, 2006 - 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. … the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework global survey 2019. … understand, train, monitor and report hand hygiene.

150. Holomua Project-Improving Patient Hand-Offs in Hawaii | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2022 - Holomua Project-Improving Patient Hand-Offs in Hawaii

151. Why don't doctors wash their hands more? | PSNet
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     February 10, 2010 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Why don't doctors wash their hands more? … The column highlights the Joint Commission effort  to improve hand hygiene compliance in the health … November 13, 2013 Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands … September 4, 2013 With money at risk, hospitals push staff to wash hands. … June 12, 2013 Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired

152. Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers. | PSNet
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     June 12, 2013 - Study Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers. … Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers. … This study found that if the first person entering a patient room performed safe hand hygiene practices … , particularly the attending physician, other team members were more likely to wash their hands as well … Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers.

153. Why even good physicians do not wash their hands. | PSNet
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     September 21, 2022 - Commentary Why even good physicians do not wash their hands. … Why even good physicians do not wash their hands. … Insufficient hand hygiene compliance is a universal problem in health care settings. … This commentary discusses behavioral , affective, cognitive, and social factors that explain poor hand … Why even good physicians do not wash their hands.

154. 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

155. PowerPoint Presentation
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     September 03, 2014 - The hand hygiene method of using soap and water can be used when hands are visibly soiled, or if the … Hygiene Review Washing with ABHR Apply recommended amount of product to palm of one hand and rub hands … For washing with ABHR, apply the recommended amount of product to the palm of one hand and rub hands … together, covering all surfaces of hands and fingers, until hands are dry.   … surfaces of the hands and fingers, and rub hands together vigorously for 15 seconds.

156. Urinary Catheter Types and How To Care for Them Activity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - A staff member walks into a resident's room and performs proper hand hygiene. … A staff person walks into a resident's room and performs proper hand hygiene. … Two staff members walk into a resident's room and performs hand hygiene. … She/he hands the urine collection device to the second staff person who empties the collection device … Both staff members perform hand hygiene as they are exiting the room.

157. Nurses' Association Uses AHRQ's TeamSTEPPS® in Patient Handoff Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Safety First" program, the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) developed a Patient Hand-Off … The perioperative Patient Hand-Off Tool Kit includes a summary of the evidence-based research on patient … hand-offs, sample patient hand-off templates, and a PowerPoint presentation on standardizing hand-offs … The Patient Hand-Off Tool Kit is available free of charge to the general public and AORN members on the … Though the organization does not keep specific data on the utilization or implementation of its Patient Hand-Off

158. Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2018 - Use appropriate hand hygiene Bottom line: Proper hand hygiene is required before and after palpating … In addition, the use of gloves does not obviate the need for hand hygiene. … Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene. … APIC guideline for handwashing and hand antisepsis in health care settings. … Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings.

159. A Laceration that Needed a Proper Exam, Not an X-Ray. | PSNet
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     November 25, 2020 - Recognize the risk of occult hand tendon injuries. … Imaging Imaging is routine for most hand injuries but is not necessary for all hand lacerations. … A thorough hand examination, including neurovascular and functional testing, is required for all hand … Burden of hand maladies in US emergency departments. … Missed injuries in the acutely traumatised hand.

160. Assessment of fidelity in interventions to improve hand hygiene of healthcare workers: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     April 17, 2019 - Review Assessment of fidelity in interventions to improve hand hygiene of healthcare … Assessment of Fidelity in Interventions to Improve Hand Hygiene of Healthcare Workers: A Systematic Review … This systematic review of hand hygiene interventions revealed that only 8 of 100 studies documented … Assessment of Fidelity in Interventions to Improve Hand Hygiene of Healthcare Workers: A Systematic Review