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241. The Science of Safety:​ Principles in Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2025 - Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis Decolonization Resources Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Hand … Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting Contact Precautions Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Perioperative

242. Facilitator-Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/long-term-modules/module6/facilitator-notes.docx
     March 01, 2017 - For instance, an example of a process measure could be tracking how often hand hygiene education is provided … to staff or how frequently alcohol-based hand rub is refilled in a facility’s dispenser. … An outcome measure for proper hand hygiene could be how often staff perform proper hand hygiene as measured

243. 131-What-Are-The-4-Es-One-Pager (doc file)
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     May 24, 2024 - Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene.

244. Using Data To Drive Change and Improve Patient Safety Slides
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     April 01, 2022 - and device utilization data Process auditing data: insertion bundle data, maintenance bundle data, hand … hygiene compliance data, etc. … catheter-associated urinary tract infection 86 Days since last ventilator-associated pneumonia 73 Hand … hygiene compliance rate this week 72% Disclaimer: All case studies are hypothetical and not based

245. 003-Clabsi-Prevention-Webinar-Fg (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - extrinsic sources of contamination (such as pathogens in the environment or on healthcare personnel’s hands … Sources for contamination of the catheter hub include the patient’s skin, the hands of healthcare personnel … Slide 17 Proper Hand Hygiene SAY: Proper hand hygiene prior to catheter insertion is critical to … Providers must perform proper hand hygiene multiple times throughout the process. … As a reminder, gloves do not eliminate hand hygiene in any of these steps.

246. Aseptic-Catheter-Insertion-Practices-Inthe Ed Transcript (doc file)
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     June 02, 2015 - As we noticed in some of our studies, having hand sanitizers available and also having them in consistent … We also need to make sure that there adequate facilities for hand hygiene. … People need to wash their hands with soap and water as well as using alcohol hand rub. … You need to perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. … Look at here's the hand rub, the alcohol hand rub in this location outside of this room but over here

247. Aseptic Catheter Insertion Practices in the Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/aseptic-catheter-practices-ed-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - As we noticed in some of our studies, having hand sanitizers available and also having them in consistent … We also need to make sure that there adequate facilities for hand hygiene. … People need to wash their hands with soap and water as well as using alcohol hand rub. … You need to perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. … Look at here's the hand rub, the alcohol hand rub in this location outside of this room but over here

248. Aseptic Catheter Insertion Practices in the Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/aseptic-catheter-insertion-practices-ed-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - As we noticed in some of our studies, having hand sanitizers available and also having them in consistent … We also need to make sure that there adequate facilities for hand hygiene. … People need to wash their hands with soap and water as well as using alcohol hand rub. … You need to perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. … Look at here's the hand rub, the alcohol hand rub in this location outside of this room but over here

249. Urinary Catheter Types and Care for Residents With Catheters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Slide 5: Hygiene and Standard Precautions Assisting the Nurse With Catheter Insertion 2 Wash your … hands! … Remove gown and gloves and wash hands! 2. Willson M, Wilde M, Webb M, et al. … Slide 7: Maintenance Avoiding Common Mistakes 3 Wash hands BEFORE and AFTER any contact with urinary … Certified nursing assistants are daily hands on the "front line" between residents and families, and

250. Implementation-Guide-Appendix-O (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Yes: ______ No: ______ If no, please explain why: 22 What is hand hygiene compliance like for the

251. Tools & Resources for Decolonization | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/tools-resources-decolonization.html
     October 01, 2024 - Patient Educational Resources MRSA Surveillance Environmental Cleaning Contact Precautions Hand … Hygiene Promotion Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Prevention

252. Guides and Resources for Operationalizing Your MRSA and SSI Prevention Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/operationalizing-prevention-program.html
     June 01, 2025 - Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis Decolonization Resources Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Hand … Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting Contact Precautions Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Perioperative

253. 128-What-Are-4Es-One-Pager (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/128-what-are-4es-one-pager.docx
     April 01, 2025 - Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene.

254. Organizational Embrace of CUSP to Improve Patient Safety (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2013 - Separate Executive Rounds with patient safety leader (PSL) Work on a few defects at a time Hand … hygiene Hand offs and transitions in care Patient identification Standardization of care practices … Directed Defects Work Hand hygiene One hour per month “secret shopper” from each patient safety

255. CAUTI Event Reporting Tool (doc file)
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     April 01, 2022 - example, if the patient’s organism is a Gram-negative, colonic type, assessing patient and environmental hygiene … ☐ YES ☐ NO Note: Correlate with hand hygiene compliance rates. … 29 What are the compliance rates for hand hygiene in each unit where this patient received care for the … , environmental hygiene, etc. … Interventional patient hygiene model: infection control and nursing share responsibility for patient

256. Central Venous Catheter Insertion
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - of evidence-based practices that, when applied together, show greater improvement of care Perform hand … hygiene before insertion Adhere to aseptic technique Use maximal sterile barrier precautions Perform … placement (transduction, ultrasound) Recommendations Includes central line insertion bundle components (hand … hygiene, maximum sterile barrier, skin prep) Pre-, during, and after procedure steps Includes strategies

257. CLABSI Learning From Defects Tool (doc file)
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     April 01, 2022 - Yes No Uncertain 2) Were there any observed breaches of proper hand … hygiene by anyone involved in line care for this?

258. AHRQ Toolkit Helped NorthShore Health Track Data to Keep Infection Rates Low | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2019 - Potential pre-contamination risks: Everything from prior incontinence, antibiotic use, and basic hand … hygiene of the unit in question are recorded.

259. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi2.html
     January 01, 2013 - Clean gloves for all device entries & hand hygiene utilized before and after glove use Standard precautions

260. Tools & Resources for Decolonization: Staff Training Materials | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/decolonization-training-materials.html
     November 01, 2024 - Patient Educational Resources MRSA Surveillance Environmental Cleaning Contact Precautions Hand … Hygiene Promotion Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Prevention