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181. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33774/psn-pdf
     December 01, 2014 - Our first global challenge was around improving infection rates and working on hand hygiene. … The first one was on infection prevention and control and really working on hand hygiene. … So that was where we challenged ministers to really improve hand hygiene in their countries. … Or "I wonder if you have copies of Didier Pittet's guides to hand hygiene?" … https://www.who.int/teams/integrated-health-services/infection-prevention-control/hand-hygiene http:

182. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39004/psn-pdf
     April 04, 2011 - The authors highlight hand hygiene non- compliance as an example of a behavior that should be managed … penalties (mostly involving suspension of clinical privileges) for repeated failures to comply with hand … hygiene and other established safe practices. … patient-safety-and-just-culture-primer-health-care-executives https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-failure-versus-personal-accountability-case-clean-hands … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/save-lives-clean-your-hands

183. System failure versus personal accountability--the case for clean hands. | PSNet
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     February 16, 2011 - Commentary System failure versus personal accountability--the case for clean hands … System failure versus personal accountability--the case for clean hands. … The author argues that a systems approach  to hand hygiene is only useful if providers reliably practice … good hygiene. … System failure versus personal accountability--the case for clean hands.

184. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41335/psn-pdf
     April 25, 2012 - Ask me if I cleaned my hands. April 25, 2012 Gordon SC. A piece of my mind. … Ask me if I cleaned my hands. JAMA. 2012;307(15):1591-2. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.474. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ask-me-if-i-cleaned-my-hands This commentary describes barriers, for both … patients and health care professionals, to reminding clinicians to wash their hands. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ask-me-if-i-cleaned-my-hands https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engaging-patient-observer-promote-hand-hygiene-compliance-ambulatory-care

185. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41439/psn-pdf
     May 30, 2012 - Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers. … Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers. … 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. … issue/ask-me-if-i-cleaned-my-hands

186. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42083/psn-pdf
     March 13, 2013 - interventions to reduce falls and pressure ulcers, and interventions to decrease medication errors and improve hand … hygiene—are all considered to have strong evidence of effectiveness, minimal potential for adverse … /primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-hospital-wide-hand-hygiene-initiative-healthcare-associated-infections-results

187. Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations for Safe Care. | PSNet
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     June 11, 2014 - November 16, 2011 View More Related Resources Hand Hygiene in Healthcare … May 20, 2015 Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene

188. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33798/psn-pdf
     January 01, 2015 - For example, failing to perform hand hygiene demonstrably leads to health care–associated infections … , yet clinicians frequently do not wash their hands, especially when they think nobody is looking. … hygiene, fall risk assessments, and preoperative timeouts. … patient-safety-and-just-culture-primer-health-care-executives https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-hand-hygiene-eight-hospitals-united-states-targeting-specific-causes-noncompliance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quantification-hawthorne-effect-hand-hygiene-compliance-monitoring-using-electronic

189. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38991/psn-pdf
     September 30, 2009 - Why don't doctors wash their hands more? September 30, 2009 Chen PW. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-dont-doctors-wash-their-hands-more The author uses personal experience … The column highlights the Joint Commission effort to improve hand hygiene compliance in the health care … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-dont-doctors-wash-their-hands-more https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/joint-commission-center-transforming-healthcare

190. Health Care-Associated Infections | PSNet
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     October 04, 2017 - issue explores the anesthesiologist's role in infection prevention and the importance of emphasizing hand … hygiene and disinfection efforts in the perioperative environment.  … Using a human factors framework to assess clinician perceptions of and barriers to high reliability in hand … hygiene.

191. Effect of antiseptic handwashing vs alcohol sanitizer on health care-associated infections in neonatal intensive care units. | PSNet
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     July 30, 2014 - guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend the use of alcohol-based hand … sanitizers rather than traditional hand washing. … The authors recommend adopting the CDC recommendations as a system-based method to improve hand hygiene … From the Same Author(s) Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand … hygiene.

192. The ethics of empowering patients as partners in healthcare-associated infection prevention. | PSNet
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     January 04, 2019 - Engaging patients in health care–acquired infection (HAI) prevention, such as asking providers about hand … hygiene compliance, has shown promise. … September 3, 2014 Parent willingness to remind health care workers to perform hand hygiene … August 14, 2013 Determining a patient's comfort in inquiring about healthcare providers' hand-washing

193. Patient Safety Tool Kit. | PSNet
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     February 14, 2024 - March 18, 2020 Implementation of hand hygiene in health-care facilities: results from … the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework global survey 2019.

194. Speaking up, being heard: registered nurses' perceptions of workplace communication. | PSNet
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     June 12, 2019 - June 12, 2019 WHO research agenda on the role of the institutional safety climate for hand … hygiene improvement: a Delphi consensus-building study. … November 7, 2012 Patient empowerment and multimodal hand hygiene promotion: a win–win

195. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36319/psn-pdf
     August 05, 2008 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/selling-soap This article discusses physician noncompliance with hand hygiene … interventions, including a screensaver showing germs captured in a Petri dish off a physician's "clean" hands

196. Infection prevention and control in pediatric ambulatory settings. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-prevention-and-control-pediatric-ambulatory-settings
     April 11, 2011 - in pediatric ambulatory care, such as policy review and development, education for personnel, and hand … hygiene precautions. … December 18, 2014 Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand … hygiene.

197. A framework for patient safety: a defense nuclear industry-based high-reliability model. | PSNet
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     June 14, 2017 - June 14, 2017 An evaluation of hand hygiene in an intensive care unit: are visitors a … April 21, 2015 Randomized crossover study evaluating the effect of a hand sanitizer dispenser … on the frequency of hand hygiene among anesthesiology staff in the operating room.

198. Double gloves: a randomized trial to evaluate a simple strategy to reduce contamination in the operating room. | PSNet
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     November 09, 2015 - Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) An evaluation of hand … hygiene in an intensive care unit: are visitors a potential vector for pathogens? … June 14, 2017 Randomized crossover study evaluating the effect of a hand sanitizer dispenser … on the frequency of hand hygiene among anesthesiology staff in the operating room.

199. Confirming delivery: understanding the role of the hospitalized patient in medication administration safety. | PSNet
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     March 02, 2016 - theoretical framework for behavior change to hospital workers' real-time explanations for noncompliance with hand … hygiene guidelines. … February 6, 2014 Parent willingness to remind health care workers to perform hand hygiene … August 14, 2013 Determining a patient's comfort in inquiring about healthcare providers' hand-washing

200. Infection prevention in the operating room anesthesia work area. | PSNet
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     March 02, 2014 - January 4, 2019 Randomized crossover study evaluating the effect of a hand sanitizer … dispenser on the frequency of hand hygiene among anesthesiology staff in the operating room. … July 2, 2014 An evaluation of hand hygiene in an intensive care unit: are visitors a