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401. Optimizing Environmental Cleaning: Webinar Slide Presentation
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/021-optimizing-evc-webinar-slides_revised.pptx
     October 01, 2024 - High-touch surfaces: microbial neighbours at hand.

402. Planning and Implementing the Patient Advocacy Reporting System in the Sanford Health System | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/pichert.html
     August 01, 2017 - Sustained improvement in hand hygiene adherence: Utilizing shared accountability and financial incentives

403. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/implementation-guide_0.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - • Follow standard precautions by using gloves and performing proper hand hygiene before and after handling … The CDC recommends routine perineal hygiene using soap and water during daily bathing.

404. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - • Follow standard precautions by using gloves and performing proper hand hygiene before and after handling … The CDC recommends routine perineal hygiene using soap and water during daily bathing.

405. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/erepguide.html
     April 01, 2016 - Having these dates at hand eliminates the need for the clinician to manually review the medical record … Dressing LA / set up EA/1 EA/1 EA/1 Eating LA / set up EA/1 EA/1 EA/1 Personal hygiene … of self-performance and support for bed mobility, transfer, locomotion, dressing, eating, personal hygiene

406. Daily Care Processes Guide for Reducing Ventilator-Associated Events in Mechanically Ventilated Patients (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/daily-care-processes-guide.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - • Perform hand hygiene • Avoid the supine position • Use standard precautions while suctioning … performance goals to eliminate VAEs and improve outcomes such as reduced length of stay.28,32 Workshops, hands-on … When discrepancies from evidence-based care surface, she sets up hands-on education with those staff

407. Final Progress Report: Enhancing the Detection and Management of Adverse Drug Events in the Nursing Home (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/handler-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - Hand Hygiene Deficiency Citations in Nursing Homes. 

408. Appendix D: Alternate Care Facility Questionnaire—Summary of Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/appendixd.html
     July 01, 2018 - Sheets - stretchers bed pans hand sanitizer diapers (young and old) chronic antiHTN and DM meds … come through and sent to a different facility Morbidly obese/mobility issues are huge problems for hygiene … On the other hand, we are also approaching the issue with the thought in mind   Facility Selection

409. On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention: Facilitator Training Instructor Guide - Electronic Reports (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/pruprev/erepguide.pdf
     March 22, 2014 - Having these dates at hand eliminates the need for the clinician to manually review the medical record … EA/1 EA/1 EA/1 EA/2 Dressing LA/set up EA/1 EA/1 EA/1 Eating LA/set up EA/1 EA/1 EA/1 Personal hygiene … self-performance and support for bed mobility, transfer, locomotion, dressing, eating, personal hygiene

410. Final Progress Report: Factors Associated with Effective Implementation of a Surgical Safety Checklist (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/singer-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - He also noticed that the physicians shuttled between autopsies and deliveries without washing their hands … Today, organizations continue to struggle to implement hand hygiene protocols. 15 Implementation

411. Appendix 3: Data Abstraction (xls file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/ced-appendix3-data-abstraction.xlsx
     June 24, 2022 - consideration regarding whether an RWE approach is sufficient and robust enough for the regulatory question at hand … Duke-M Data Practice appropriate data hygiene perhaps using tools developed for using claims data (e.g … That is, are the data relevant and fit for purpose for the research question at hand?

412. Final Progress Report: The Impact of Shift-Accumulated Fatigue on Patient Care and Risk of Post-Shift Driving Collisions among 12-Hour Day and Night Shift Nurses (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/james-report.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - On the other hand, day shift nurses 2 hours from the conclusion of their shift are still in the very-low-risk … increases in sleepiness we observed for all nurses regardless of shift type, interventions around sleep hygiene

413. Final Progress Report: Transdisciplinary Learning Lab To Eliminate Patient Harm and Reduce Waste (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/sapirstein-report.pdf
     January 01, 2025 - VTE events, CLABSI, VAP, and hand hygiene rates were extracted from the hospital’s epidemiology and

414. Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals: A Toolkit - Section 7, Tools and Resources (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressureulcertoolkit/putoolssect7.pdf
     January 01, 2004 - 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 … Do a hand check by placing palm up and feeling for a cushion of air under the heaviest areas of the … Do a hand check by placing palm up and feeling for a cushion of air under the heaviest areas of the … Skin Temperature Most clinicians use the back rather than the palm of their hand to assess the temperature

415. AHRQ-Funded Patient Safety Project Highlights (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/highlights/ps-project-highlights-harms.pdf
     August 01, 2025 - project states participants include the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene … , and high-concentration drug errors and to improve accurate medicine reconciliation and effective hand … hygiene practices in the hospitals of multiple countries; and 2) measure the impact of the five SOPs … biomechanical techniques, emphasizing early fetal manipulation, correct shoulder alignment, and a hands-off … Findings/Impact: According to the final report, researchers assessed the recovery strategies using hand

416. Appendix C: The Health Care Safety Hotline: Operations Manual (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-family-engagement/hotline/healthcare-safety-hotline-appendixc.pdf
     July 01, 2015 - – Related to poor cleanliness or poor hygiene. … or other health care provider  GO TO 3.1.3.1 □E A mistake related to poor cleanliness or poor hygiene … other health care provider  GO TO 3.1.3.1 □E A mistake related to poor cleanliness or poor hygiene … safety concern if you or a family member: • Notice a health care provider not washing his or her hands

417. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions Without Gestational Age: Full Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-208-fullreport.pdf
     May 13, 2019 - throughout the hospital stay (improved respiratory ventilator management, improved feeding programs, hand … hygiene programs) may be only modestly associated with processes of care that improve readmission rates

418. Neonatal Intensive Care All-Condition Readmissions with Gestational Age Reported (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-207-fullreport.pdf
     June 01, 2019 - throughout the hospital stay (improved respiratory ventilator management, improved feeding programs, hand … hygiene programs) may only be modestly associated with processes of care that improve readmission rates

419. Background Report for the Request for Public Comment on Initial, Recommended Core Set of Children's Healthcare Quality Measures for Voluntary Use by Medicaid and CHIP Programs (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/overview/background/corebackgrnd.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Meningococcal disease, on the other hand, can be deadly or debilitating; 312 cases among 5-24 year-olds … based on State self-report data.44 46 Preventive visits are recommended to provide dental hygiene