Results

Total Results: 464 records

Showing results for "hand hygiene".

301. Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/facil-guide/mod2.html
     February 01, 2023 - 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

302. Resource List - AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/asc/asc-resource-list.pdf
     April 01, 2023 - Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings http://www.cdc.gov/handhygiene/training.html The Centers for Disease … Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings provides healthcare workers and … Other resources include the latest technological advances in measuring hand hygiene adherence, frequently … Hygiene in Healthcare Settings How To Use the 4 Pillars of ASC Lean Staffing Without Sacrificing Your … Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings 8.

303. Improving Patient Safety in Ambulatory Surgery Centers: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey on Patient Safety Culture. (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patientsafetyculture/asc/resources/asc-resource_list.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - Hygiene in Healthcare Settings Infection Control Surveyor Worksheet Infection Prevention Checklist … Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings http://www.cdc.gov/handhygiene/training.html The Centers for Disease … Control and Prevention’s Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings provides health care workers and patients … including guidelines for providers, patient empowerment materials, the latest technological advances in hand … hygiene adherence measurement, frequently asked questions, and links to promotional and educational

304. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: A Progress Report on the National 'On the CUSP: Stop BSI' Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/clabsineonatal.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - Clean gloves for all device entries & hand hygiene utilized before and after glove use Standard precautions … Prompt With Prompt Not Done Unit Timeout Procedure Followed 95.8% 1.1% 3.1% Inserter Performed Hand … Hygiene 98.8% 0.2% 1.0% Wore Sterile Barrier Precautions 98.3% 0.5% 1.2% Covered With Drapes 98.6% … (n=102,029) Without Prompt With Prompt Not Done Glove Before Access 96.4% 0.3% 3.4% Hand … Hygiene Prior to Gloving 98.7% 0.2% 1.0% Hub/Connector Cleaned for 15 Seconds 99.3% 0.2% 0.5% Air

305. Gap Analysis for MRSA and SSI Prevention (Surgical Services) (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/146-gap-analysis-surgical-services.pdf
     April 01, 2025 - The next few questions are about hand … hygiene prior to surgical procedure. 22. … Is there a protocol to ensure proper surgical hand scrub for staff before the surgical procedure? … skin preparation, required training  Application of skin preparation, optional training  Surgical hand … scrub, required training  Surgical hand scrub, optional training  Surgical attire, required training

306. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/comparison.html
     June 01, 2025 - Evidence (Not reviewed) Surveillance (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence Summary of Evidence Hand … Hygiene (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) Environmental Cleaning & Decontamination … Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Patient Safety Practices  MHS I (2001) MHS II (2013) MHS III (2020) MHS IV (2023-24) Hand … Hygiene (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) Surveillance (Not reviewed)

307. Preventing CAUTIs in the ICU Setting
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/cauti-tools/cauti-icu/preventing-cauti-icu-setting-module-1-slides.pptx
     September 01, 2015 - for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Etiology of CAUTI Patient’s colonic or perineal flora Bacteria on hands … observation Maintenance bundle Maintain unobstructed urine flow Maintain a continually closed system Perform hand … hygiene and use standard precautions Empty urine drainage bag regularly and always before transport

308. Resource List - AHRQ Medical Office Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/medical-office/medoffice-resourcelist.pdf
     April 01, 2023 - Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings http://www.cdc.gov/handhygiene/training.html The Centers for Disease … Control and Prevention’s Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings provides healthcare workers and patients … Other resources include the latest technological advances in measuring hand hygiene adherence, frequently … Hygiene in Healthcare Settings Health Information Exchange Projects Health Information Security and … Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings 9. HealthPartners Ambulatory Safety Toolkit 10.

309. Guide: Purpose and Use of CLABSI Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/guide.html
     January 01, 2020 - Interventions to eliminate CLABSI include— Appropriate use of hand hygiene. … on the audit form address line placement and maintenance, including the need for the central line, hand … hygiene, site of line placement, dressing and tubing changes, and use of chlorhexidine for skin preparation

310. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/008-antibiotic-stewardship-slides.pptx
     October 01, 2022 - indications Infection Control Interventions Monthly auditing of hospital cleaning (started 2006) National hand … hygiene campaign (started 2007) MRSA admission screening (universal screening from 2008 to 2011; targeted … 10 MRSA Reduction in the Hospital8 Interventions implemented: 2006: Environmental cleaning 2007: Hand … hygiene 2008: MRSA admission screening 2011: MRSA decolonization 50 percent reduction in hospital cases

311. Central Venous Catheter Indications and Alternatives: Avoiding Placement and Determining Appropriateness
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-indications.pptx
     April 01, 2022 - Appropriateness ׀ 11 11 Keystone ICU Project: Site Selection11 Keystone Bundle Intervention: Performing hand … hygiene Using maximal sterile barrier precautions Cleaning skin with chlorhexidine before insertion

312. Best Practices to Help Nursing Home Residents and their Families to Reduce the Impact of Social Isolation (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/best-practices-empowering-residents.pdf
     May 01, 2022 - visitation in most cases and includes details about core principles of infection prevention such as hand … hygiene, masking, and physical distancing as needed.

313. Central Venous Catheter Insertion Bundle Facilitator Notes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - The central venous catheter insertion bundle can incorporate a variety of components including hand hygiene … There was greater than 95 percent adherence in about 50 percent of the ICUs surveyed with hand hygiene

314. ICU Assessment Response Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment-guide.pdf
     April 01, 2022 - Staff correctly perform hand hygiene greater than 95 percent of the time based on direct observations … Note that the 95 percent goal for hand hygiene is based on an subject matter experts recommendation. … Rationale: Hand hygiene is a critical foundational strategy to prevent HAIs. … Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings. https://www.cdc.gov/handhygiene/index.html. 2021.

315. Slide 1 (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/org_embrace-slides/Organizational-Embrace-of-CUSP-to-Improve-Patient-Safety-Mar-20-2012-508.ppt
     January 01, 2012 - month 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

316. Appendix G. References for Fault Tree Model Probability Estimates | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapg.html
     October 01, 2018 - Identifier Description Input Value Reference Event115 Poor hygiene … Best guess Event116 Linen contaminated 0.05 Best guess Event136 Fail to wash hands … So = 0.125/4=0.003125 Event203 Fail to wash hand (non-OR staff) 0.38 Sharir et al. 2001 … Malnourished pt 0.001 From Tony (very small proportion of malnourished pts in the US) Event53 Pt hands

317. PowerPoint Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/best-practices/CDI-slides.pptx
     November 01, 2019 - Modifiable Risk Factors26 Antibiotic use Gastric acid suppression Probiotics Infection control practices Hand … hygiene Contact precautions Environmental cleaning 21 Clostridioides difficile AHRQ Safety Program … clavulanate Approval required for use of these agents Susceptibilities of these agents not routinely provided Hand … hygiene campaign and monthly auditing of environmental cleaning 68% reduction in CDI in hospitals 23

318. Facilitator Guide: Deep-Rooting Your Data (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_deep_root_data_facnotes.docx
     December 01, 2017 - SAY: On the other hand, process measures data show how you are doing with the various activities that … Process measures identify process compliance, such as hand hygiene.

319. Deep-Rooting Your Data: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/deep-root-data-fac-notes.html
     December 01, 2017 - Say: On the other hand, process measures data show how you are doing with the various activities that … Process measures identify process compliance, such as hand hygiene.

320. Vascular Access Device (VAD) Policy, Adult (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/clabsi-tools/vascular-access-device-policy.pdf
     March 01, 2008 - Good hand hygiene with hospital-approved soap and water or waterless alcohol-based cleanser is required … Good hand hygiene with hospital-approved soap and water or waterless alcohol-based cleanser is required … A surgical hand scrub is required before insertion of tunneled catheters, implanted ports, and permanent … Hand hygiene IFC001 http://www.insidehopkinsmedicine.org/hpo/policies/39/122/policy_122.pdf 4. … 4391CF82C3E4108AAB4A34A4887B708AA4CBCF8DF220BFDD5BF388D48951A2867CA5838DF2A4E1F699C840CBE623CCFD51A3427B8E9D85B256CD8911835AC1&name=Hand