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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cauti-event-reporting-revised.docx
    April 01, 2022 - For example, if it is a colonic organism, you may want to look at patient hygiene, management of diarrhea … If tracked, what are hand hygiene compliance rates in each unit where this patient received care for … aspects of care but also in more latent, upstream areas such as staffing, competency evaluation, patient hygiene … , environmental hygiene, diarrhea management, etc. … Interventional patient hygiene model: Infection control and nursing share responsibility for patient
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module_2-speaker-notes.docx
    September 01, 2015 - Remember, it’s important to do this aseptically by using good hand hygiene practices and avoiding contamination … The nurse should hand the urinary catheter bag to the transporter so he can attach it to the side of
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-insertion/licensed-staff/licensed-catheter.pptx
    March 01, 2017 - Then, remove your gloves and cleanse your hands. … SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI 8 AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI Hygiene … Be sure to keep your non-dominant hand in this position—don’t switch hands, because it would now be considered … Do not remove that hand. … Use tongs to cleanse the urethral area with your sterile hand and do not switch hands And remember what
  4. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/cusp-mrsa-prevention.html
    April 01, 2025 - Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis Decolonization Resources Antimicrobial Prophylaxis HandHygiene in the Perioperative Setting Contact Precautions Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Perioperative
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/cusp-tools-resources.html
    October 01, 2024 - Patient Educational Resources MRSA Surveillance Environmental Cleaning Contact Precautions HandHygiene Promotion Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Prevention
  6. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/index-cusp-tools-resources.html
    April 01, 2025 - Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis Decolonization Resources Antimicrobial Prophylaxis HandHygiene in the Perioperative Setting Contact Precautions Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Perioperative
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Meyer_41.pdf
    March 03, 2008 - and department/division-specific quality and safety targets ranging from note completion times to handhygiene practices. … hygiene). … Hand hygiene compliance, before and Hand hygiene after contact with patient or patient’s environment … Achieving U.S. health information technology adoption: The need for a third hand.
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/clabsi-learning-from-defects-revised.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - Yes No Uncertain 2) Were there any observed breaches of proper hand hygiene by anyone involved in
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/012-blood-culture-practices-webinar.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Slide 13 Hand Hygiene SAY: Aseptic technique during blood culture collection is paramount in preventing … Guidelines for appropriate hand hygiene and glove use should be observed for blood culture collection … Please refer to the presentation on Hand Hygiene in this toolkit for more details. … Site selection, hand hygiene, standardization, and training on proper blood culture sample collection
  10. www.ahrq.gov/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape.html
    September 01, 2013 - Does Universal Decolonization affect our hand hygiene products? No. … Use your usual routine hand hygiene product.
  11. www.ahrq.gov/es/hai/universal-icu-decolonization/universal-icu-ape.html
    September 01, 2013 - Does Universal Decolonization affect our hand hygiene products? No. … Use your usual routine hand hygiene product.
  12. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/decolonize-patients.html
    October 01, 2024 - Patient Educational Resources MRSA Surveillance Environmental Cleaning Contact Precautions HandHygiene Promotion Prevention of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSI) Prevention
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/132-preventing-clabsi-4-key-steps-one-pager.docx
    October 01, 2024 - bundle.6,9-13 · Central line insertion bundle components include: · Optimal site selection ○ Handhygiene · Chlorhexidine skin preparation ○ Maximal sterile barrier precautions · Use of a central
  14. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/ssi-prevention-tools.html
    April 01, 2025 - Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis Decolonization Resources Antimicrobial Prophylaxis HandHygiene in the Perioperative Setting Contact Precautions Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Perioperative
  15. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraape.html
    April 01, 2018 - Patient factors considered include: (1) staff hygiene/cleanliness (e.g., colonized with MRSA); (2) institutional … processes and policies; (3) skin preparation techniques (e.g., hand washing, skin cleansing, draping
  16. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod1-slides.html
    February 01, 2023 - Slide 14 Etiology of CAUTI Patient’s colonic or perineal flora Bacteria on hands of patient … Maintenance bundle Maintain unobstructed urine flow Maintain a continually closed system Perform handhygiene and use standard precautions Empty urine drainage bag regularly and always before transport
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/116-evaluating-cleaning-data-collection-tool.docx
    April 01, 2025 - Step 2: Perform hand hygiene before entering the patient room.
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-version-2-resource-list.pdf
    December 01, 2024 - Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/clean-hands/hcp/clinical-safety/index.html … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings provides healthcare … Other resources include the latest technological advances in measuring hand hygiene adherence, frequently … //www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/index.html https://www.cdc.gov/clean-handsHand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings 13. IHI Patient Safety Essentials Toolkit 14.
  19. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/decolonization-resources.html
    April 01, 2025 - Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis Decolonization Resources Antimicrobial Prophylaxis HandHygiene in the Perioperative Setting Contact Precautions Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Perioperative
  20. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/attitudes-beliefs-transcript.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - I was at a large academic center, and they said, we have 75 percent compliance with hand hygiene. … visitors but they didn't know what we were there for, and what we saw was 10 percent compliance with handhygiene.

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