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361. Access of Arterial Venous Fistula or Graft for Initiation of Dialysis Procedural Checklist 1c (pdf file)
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     December 08, 2014 - Access of Arterial Venous Fistula or Graft for Initiation of Dialysis Procedural Checklist #1c ☐ Hand … cannulation sites; sites not touched again after skin antisepsis without repeating skin antisepsis ☐ Hand … antisepsis ☐ Insert cannulation needles; tape in place; initiate treatment; remove gloves ☐ Hand

362. Secondary analysis of hand-offs in internal medicine using the I-PASS mnemonic. | PSNet
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     April 22, 2013 - Study Secondary analysis of hand-offs in internal medicine using the I-PASS mnemonic … Secondary analysis of hand-offs in internal medicine using the I-PASS mnemonic. … Secondary analysis of hand-offs in internal medicine using the I-PASS mnemonic. … See More About The Topic Hospitals Hospital Medicine Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off … Problems Structured Hand-offs Residents and Fellows View More

363. Parenteral Medication Storage, Preparation, and Administration Procedural Checklist 2 (pdf file)
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     December 08, 2014 - Checklist #2 ☐ Assemble supplies in clean area with clean surface away from dialysis station ☐ Hand … in clean preparation area ☐ Take only individual patient’s medications to dialysis station ☐ Hand … antiseptic ☐ Inject medication ☐ Discard syringe into Sharps container ☐ Remove gloves ☐ Hand

364. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 22, 2014 - Hand hygiene compliance for patient safety. October 22, 2014 Aziz A. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-compliance-patient-safety Health care–associated infections … This commentary relates how hand hygiene compliance contributes to infection prevention and safe care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-compliance-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections … compendium-strategies-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-acute-care-hospitals https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-doctors-clean-their-hands-lead-followers

365. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42634/psn-pdf
     October 09, 2013 - Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands?' … in reminding clinicians to wash their hands. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-hospitals-want-patients-ask-doctors-have-you-washed-your-hands https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-healthcare-settings https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parent-willingness-remind-health-care-workers-perform-hand-hygiene … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parent-willingness-remind-health-care-workers-perform-hand-hygiene

366. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38863/psn-pdf
     August 12, 2009 - Use of strategies from high-reliability organisations to the patient hand-off by resident physicians … Use of strategies from high-reliability organisations to the patient hand-off by resident physicians … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-strategies-high-reliability-organisations-patient-hand-resident-physicians … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-strategies-high-reliability-organisations-patient-hand-resident-physicians-practical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-strategies-high-reliability-organisations-patient-hand-resident-physicians-practical

367. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 19, 2017 - SWITCH for safety: perioperative hand-off tools. … SWITCH for safety: Perioperative hand-off tools. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/switch-safety-perioperative-hand-tools This commentary describes the development … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/switch-safety-perioperative-hand-tools https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-intrahospital-transport-non-icu-patient-using-standardized-handoff-communication

368. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38231/psn-pdf
     November 28, 2008 - Hand-off communication: a requisite for perioperative patient safety. … Hand-off communication: a requisite for perioperative patient safety. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-communication-requisite-perioperative-patient-safety This article … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-communication-requisite-perioperative-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov

369. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42005/psn-pdf
     January 30, 2013 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infusing-fun-quality-and-safety-initiatives Nursing staff introduced a hand … hygiene–themed game, jingle, and music video to improve hand hygiene compliance on their unit. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infusing-fun-quality-and-safety-initiatives https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-healthcare-settings … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-improve-hand-hygiene-compliance-patient-care

370. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36221/psn-pdf
     October 20, 2010 - Enhancing patient safety during hand-offs: standardized communication and teamwork using the 'SBAR' … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-patient-safety-during-hand-offs-standardized-communication-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-patient-safety-during-hand-offs-standardized-communication-and-teamwork-using-sbar … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/enhancing-patient-safety-during-hand-offs-standardized-communication-and-teamwork-using-sbar

371. Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - hygiene prior to 74% of insertions No hand hygiene in 91% post insertion 59% of insertion attempts … Contamination of sterile field 22 (27%) Nurse touched items on sterile field with bare non-sterile hands … Breach of sterile barrier 31 (38%) Sterile gloved hand used to swab genitalia (without tongs) … ; same hand used to insert catheter. … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion.

372. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39321/psn-pdf
     April 08, 2011 - Interns overestimate the effectiveness of their hand-off communication. … Interns overestimate the effectiveness of their hand-off communication. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interns-overestimate-effectiveness-their-hand-communication Signouts by … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interns-overestimate-effectiveness-their-hand-communication https://psnet.ahrq.gov

373. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - ▪ Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, or use an alcohol-based hand rub or … alcohol hand wipe, covering all surfaces of the hands. … BASIC BACKGROUND Hand hygiene refers to the practice of removing or killing germs on hands so that … To practice hand hygiene, keep your hands clean by either washing with soap and water or using an alcohol-based … ▪ Wash hands for at least 20 seconds with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand rub before

374. Catheter-Maint-Scenarios (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - As the staff member leaves the room they also do not perform proper hand hygiene. … Scenario 3 A staff member walks into a resident’s room and performs proper hand hygiene. … Scenario 5 Two staff members walk into a resident’s room and perform 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.

375. Catheter-Maint-Scenarios (doc file)
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     March 01, 2017 - As the staff member leaves the room they also do not perform proper hand hygiene. … Scenario 3 A staff member walks into a resident’s room and performs proper hand hygiene. … Scenario 5 Two staff members walk into a resident’s room and perform 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.

376. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39278/psn-pdf
     March 05, 2010 - formative assessment of a video empowering patients to ask their health care providers to perform hand … group participants were significantly more likely to ask their nurses and  physicians to wash their hands … after viewing a Hand Hygiene Saves Lives video. … ask-or-not-ask-results-formative-assessment-video-empowering-patients-ask-their-health-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-among-physicians-performance-beliefs-and-perceptions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-healthcare-settings

377. Environmental Safety in the OR | PSNet
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     May 19, 2015 - Alcohol-based hand rubs are even more effective in reducing hand bacterial counts than hand washing with … soap and water, and may promote adherence by reducing the time it takes for providers to clean their hands … colonization with pathogenic bacteria after hand disinfection compared with unadorned hands ( 13,14 … Guideline for hand hygiene in health-care settings. … Impact of ring wearing on hand contamination and comparison of hand hygiene agents in a hospital.

378. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2023 - organization’s work to improve core safety activities related to medication safety, falls, infections, and hand … trends-adverse-event-rates-hospitalized-patients-2010-2019 https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-improve-hand-hygiene-compliance-patient-care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-improve-hand-hygiene-compliance-patient-care

379. Clean Equipment and Environment Promotes Safe Resident Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - In other words, they are transmitted by our hands, a contaminated surface or a piece of equipment that … Slide 8: Hand Hygiene 4,5 Good hand hygiene is essential for catheter care and infection prevention … Guideline for hand hygiene in health-care settings. … Guideline for hand hygiene in health-care settings. … Transfer of vancomycin-resistant enterococci via health care worker hands.

380. Catheter Care and Maintenance
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     March 01, 2017 - role in preventing hand contamination—but do NOT replace hand hygiene Perform hand hygiene and wear … interacting with the resident or the environment before handling the urinary device may contaminate your hands … Also, reaching for gloves with unclean hands may contaminate the glove box and outside of the gloves. … Performing hand hygiene after using gloves to perform catheter care helps to protect your hands and the … Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene.