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381. Session 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod1sess2.html
     October 01, 2014 - For example, on the one hand, sometimes we worry too soon that our second sneeze might be a sign of a … cold and, on the other hand, sometimes we ignore too long our bad cough and get sinusitis or even pneumonia … when the resident raises his or her arms while eating, during activities, or while performing personal hygiene

382. Project Report - Lean Sigma (ppt file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/framework-slides/CUSP-A-Framework-for-Success-Mar-7-2012-508.ppt
     January 01, 2012 - competency all aides within 2 months, supervised by RNs Newly hired aides trained by RNs Yearly aide hands-on … within 7 days Inpatients – If catheter in for 7 days must change prior to specimen collection Perineal hygiene

383. Final Progress Report: Cultural Competency and African Women’s Health Services (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/carroll-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Themes indicated the importance of maintaining good hygiene (70%), having an adequate source of safe … Hygiene/sanitation A common theme was practicing good personal and home hygiene and sanitation (n=24 … Responses discussing cleanliness, hygiene, and sanitation were especially common among more newly resettled … Women commonly spoke of the importance of hand washing and maintaining a clean home to prevent against

384. Changing-System-Facilitator-Guide (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/changing-system-facilitator-guide.docx
     June 01, 2021 - Or having to walk down the hall in order to perform hand hygiene after leaving a resident’s room.

385. CUSP: A Framework for Success (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/framework.html
     April 01, 2013 - speaking up and stopping the line insertion if there was a senior position that had not washed their hands … So again, towards the right-hand side of this slide, you'll see the area where the hospitals nurses rated … They have catheters in and their perineal hygiene is atrocious. … newly hired aides were trained by aides and not by RNs, so that was changed, and we had a yearly aide hands-on … So, that being said, that's the end of my presentation so I'm going to hand it back over to the Barb

386. 009-Ss-Evidence-Decolonization-Fg (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/009-ss-evidence-decolonization-fg.docx
     April 01, 2025 - Prior to 1990, CHG was used for hand antisepsis, dental hygiene, and oral care.

387. Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/sustaining-guide.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - For example, when an LTC facility is seeking to improve hand hygiene practices, the team is critical

388. Creating a Culture of Safety in the Ambulatory Surgery Environment: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/implementation.pdf
     May 01, 2017 - Coaching is part of a learning progression that begins with a one-on-one conversation and continues with hands-on … Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products Hand hygiene products are only effective if staff use … well-defined daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual tasks related to the particular change at hand

389. Final Progress Report: Engaging Families in Bedside Rounds To Promote Pediatric Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/cox-carayon-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Hospital Safety Climate Questionnaire,31, 32 whereas parent’s safety behaviors (medication safety and hand … hygiene) were assessed by self-report. … hygiene and medication awareness, using items drawn from the literature37, 38 as well as relevant Press … items and ceiling effects (e.g., over 90% of parents reported that HCT members always cleaned their hands … Engaging the patient as observer to promote hand hygiene compliance in ambulatory care.

390. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module2/putoolkit_module2_tools.docx
     February 16, 2011 - as needed Urinary Incontinence · Toileting plan · Wet checks · Treat causes · Assist with hygiene … To determine if a patient has bottomed out, the caregiver should place his or her outstretched hand

391. Implementation Quick Start Guide: Medication Mangement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/pfeprimarycare/medmanage_quickstartfull.pdf
     December 15, 2016 - NYC Health (New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene).

392. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
     August 01, 2017 -       Urinary Incontinence Toileting plan Wet checks Treat causes Assist with hygiene … * To determine if a patient has bottomed out, the caregiver should place his or her outstretched hand … Do a hand check by placing palm up and feeling for a cushion of air under the heaviest areas of the body … Do a hand check by placing palm up and feeling for a cushion of air under the heaviest areas of the body

393. Section 7. Tools and Resources (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureulcer/tool/pu7a.html
     August 01, 2017 -       Urinary Incontinence Toileting plan Wet checks Treat causes Assist with hygiene … * To determine if a patient has bottomed out, the caregiver should place his or her outstretched hand … Do a hand check by placing palm up and feeling for a cushion of air under the heaviest areas of the body … Do a hand check by placing palm up and feeling for a cushion of air under the heaviest areas of the body

394. Final Report: GestureClean: A Touchless Interaction Language for the Operating Room (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/wachs1-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - shape, hand motion trajectory, plane of motion, etc.). … Salience - how discriminative is the movement of the hand; and 6. … Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene 54(3): 131. 30.Spinuzzi, Clay. 2005. … Optimal Consensus Intuitive Hand Gesture Vocabulary Design. … User-Defined Gestures for Free-Hand TV Control.

395. Nursingnotes (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/nursing/nursingnotes.docx
     June 02, 2025 - the financial advantages of a change in process, the organization may not approve purchases of more hand … hygiene dispensers, bar coding equipment, and other patient safety supplies.

396. Engage the Team and Applying CUSP in the ICU Setting Slides (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/cusp-icu-notes.docx
     April 01, 2022 - For example, some staff may omit hand hygiene, the next may not use best aseptic technique to insert

397. Improving the Safety and Quality of Health Care: The Impact of the National Academy of Medicine on Research and Collaboration (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/news/events/ahrq-research-summit/dzau-summit2016.pdf
     September 28, 2016 - better ventilation systems for pathogen control; standardized room layouts; convenient placement of hand-hygiene

398. Final Progress Report: Safety Outcomes of Obese Residents in US Nursing Homes (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/felix-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - walking in corridor, locomotion on unit, locomotion off unit, dressing, eating, toileting, personal hygiene … Residents who needed progressively more assistance with personal hygiene (set-up assistance: OR=.76, … Relative to needing no assistance with personal hygiene, residents who needed set- up help for personal … hygiene had significantly lower odds of experiencing a UTI (OR=0.90, SE=0.03, p=0.002). … It may be that larger facilities have more staff on hand to help provide the additional assistance

399. Preventing CAUTI: Engaging Clinicians and Senior Leadership to Implement Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-leadership-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - “The hospital is the most complex human organization ever devised…” –Peter Drucker Slide 5 Hand … Hygiene Compliance in Healthcare Workers Systematic review of 96 studies Overall median compliance

400. Safe Practices for Better Health Care (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol4/Kizer1.pdf
     April 01, 2004 - care summaries or other similar records should be prepared with all source documents immediately at hand … Decontaminate hands with either a hygienic hand rub or by washing with a disinfectant soap prior to … Use of hand-held electronic prescribing devices to reduce medication errors. 5.