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101. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/cre.pdf
     September 26, 2019 - Organism- independent PSPs (such as general hand hygiene and environmental cleaning practices) are covered … DalBen et al., 201620 • Contact precautions • Hand hygiene • Compliance monitoring of hand hygiene … Poor compliance with infection control measures such as contact precautions and hand hygiene led to … Mathematical modeling of the interventions suggested that, assuming 60-80% hand hygiene compliance … Authors did not measure hand hygiene and CP compliance.

102. Addressing Questions Asked by Staff: Targeted Decolonization (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/abate/faqs/faq-targeted-decolonization.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - Does targeted decolonization affect our hand hygiene products? No. … Use your usual routine hand hygiene products. … Does targeted decolonization affect our hand hygiene products?

103. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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 … Module 9—Respiratory Hygiene and Cough Etiquette—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course … Training—Prevention Process Measures Module ​This presentation reviews the Prevention Process Measures for Hand … Hygiene and Gown and Glove Use Event Reporting in long-term care facilities.

104. CVC Insertion Risk Factors: (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap7.doc
     June 02, 2025 - location/room number(s) 2 Did all personnel involved in line care for this patient use proper hand … hygiene? … [ ] Yes [ ] No If no, explain: 15 What is hand hygiene compliance like for all units the patient

105. Nursing Home Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     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 … Module 9—Respiratory Hygiene and Cough Etiquette—Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course … Training—Prevention Process Measures Module ​This presentation reviews the Prevention Process Measures for Hand … Hygiene and Gown and Glove Use Event Reporting in long-term care facilities.

106. Project Report - Lean Sigma (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap3.ppt
     January 01, 2003 - hygiene. … Hand Hygiene Wash hands with soap and water or use a waterless hand sanitizer — Before and after invasive … Hygiene Works! … Hygiene Steps Coat all surfaces of your hands thoroughly with waterless hand sanitizer, including palms … Hand Washing Steps Wet hands. Obtain soap. Lather for 10 to 15 seconds. Rinse hands.

107. 4 Tk2 T2-Antibiotic Pocket Cards (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T2-Antibiotic_Pocket_Cards.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - • Perform hand hygiene with soap and water (alcohol does not kill C. difficile spores). … • Use appropriate hand hygiene before and after all resident contacts (soap and water, or waterless … • Use appropriate hand hygiene before and after all resident contacts (soap and water, or waterless

108. Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention (Unit-Level) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/122-unit-level-gap-analysis.pdf
     June 02, 2025 - Does this unit participate in a hand hygiene monitoring and feedback program? … Who does the monitoring for the hand hygiene monitoring and feedback program? Check all that apply. … How often is feedback about hand hygiene adherence provided to the unit? …  Hand hygiene  Aseptic technique  Maximal sterile barrier precautions (e.g., full body drape … hygiene monitoring system: Off Quarterly_7: Off Hand hygiene: Off Aseptic technique: Off Maximal

109. Implementation-Guide-Appendix-I (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-i.docx
     June 02, 2025 - indwelling catheters only when medically necessary · Use aseptic insertion technique with appropriate hand … hygiene and gloves · Allow only trained health care providers to insert catheter · Properly secure catheters … prevent movement and urethral traction · Maintain a sterile closed drainage system · Maintain good hygiene

110. 133-Clabsi-Prevention-Central-Line-Insertion (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/133-clabsi-prevention-central-line-insertion.docx
     October 01, 2024 - Proper Hand Hygiene13-14 Providers must perform proper hand hygiene multiple times throughout the process … 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.

111. Structural Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/structuralasst-tool.html
     January 01, 2017 - ___ ___ ___ ___ In your ICU, how often do health care providers perform hand hygiene … ___ ___ Perform hand hygiene before contact with respiratory equipment?

112. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/aseptic-catheter-insertion-practices-ed.pptx
     June 02, 2025 - Understaffing 9 Lack of Resources: Strategies to Minimize Adequate supplies: over-the-bed tables hand … Adequate facilities for hand hygiene 10 Components of Aseptic Insertion Set up a sterile field … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. Use sterile gloves, drapes, sponges.

113. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/carbapenem-resistant-1.pdf
     March 01, 2020 - Organism- independent PSPs (such as general hand hygiene and environmental cleaning practices) are covered … DalBen et al., 201620 • Contact precautions • Hand hygiene • Compliance monitoring of hand hygiene … Poor compliance with infection control measures such as contact precautions and hand hygiene led to … Mathematical modeling of the interventions suggested that, assuming 60-80% hand hygiene compliance … Authors did not measure hand hygiene and CP compliance.

114. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - hygiene compliance (Figure). … A transmission event is direct or indirect contact, including transient carriage (e.g., hands of a health … Opportunities to interrupt transmission from a colonized or infected host include hand hygiene, other … hygiene compliance. … hygiene through strategic placement of alcohol hand-rub dispensers in highly visible locations.

115. Infection Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.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

116. Tool: Structural Assessment (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/cusp/structuralasst-tool.docx
     January 01, 2017 - In your ICU, how often do health care providers perform hand hygiene before contact with respiratory … Perform hand hygiene before contact with respiratory equipment?

117. Appendix 7. Central Venous Catheter-Associated Laboratory-Confirmed Blood Stream Infection Event Report Template for Defect Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-7.html
     March 01, 2018 - location/room number(s)   2 Did all personnel involved in line care for this patient use proper hand … hygiene? … [  ] Yes [  ] No     If no, explain: 15 What is hand hygiene compliance like for all units

118. Aseptic Catheter Insertion Practices in the ED: A Focus on Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/aseptic-catheter-insertion-practices-ed-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - Slide 10 Lack of Resources: Strategies to Minimize Adequate supplies: Over-the-bed tables Hand … Adequate facilities for hand hygiene Slide 11 Components of Aseptic Insertion Set up a sterile … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion.

119. National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Long-Term Care Facility (LTCF) Training—Prevention Process Measures Module | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nhsn-long-term-care-facility.html
     May 01, 2022 - Training—Prevention Process Measures Module ​This presentation reviews the Prevention Process Measures for Hand … Hygiene and Gown and Glove Use Event Reporting inlong-term care facilities.

120. Frequently Asked Questions About the Use of and Care for Leg Bags in the Long-Term Care Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/leg-bags-faqs.html
     July 01, 2017 - Prior to handling the leg bag, health care personnel should first perform hand hygiene and then put on … Perform hand hygiene again. … a policy and procedure that follow the manufacturer instructions for use including: Performing hand … hygiene and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) Step-by-step instructions to adhere to aseptic … Nozzle : Use appropriate hand hygiene and don gloves.