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1061. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33701/psn-pdf
      October 01, 2010 - On the other hand, if a task has automatized subtasks that do not give such evidence of their completion … If both hands are used in the task, the checklist cannot require the use of hands, or the steps need … Consideration of physical demands is extremely important—for example, if hand hygiene is necessary, … a health care worker cannot be prompted to touch the checklist, wash hands, and re-contaminate his or … her hands as he or she records the action on the checklist.

1062. Module 1: Overview | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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 hand … hygiene and use standard precautions Empty urine drainage bag regularly and always before transport

1063. Right? Left? Neither! | PSNet
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      November 16, 2022 - September 23, 2020 Using the Targeted Solutions Tool to improve hand hygiene compliance … May 27, 2015 Improving hand hygiene at eight hospitals in the United States by targeting

1064. Health-Careassociated-Infections Executive (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - Adherence: multiple measures 1 interrupted time series31 Adherence: hand hygiene 1 simple before-after14 … hygiene was found to be insufficient. … Effectiveness of a hand hygiene promotion strategy using alcohol-based handrub in 6 intensive care … Impact of a prevention strategy targeting hand hygiene and catheter care on the incidence of catheter-related … Strict hand hygiene and other practices shortened stays and cut costs and mortality in a pediatric

1065. 116-Evaluating-Cleaning-Data-Collection-Tool (doc file)
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      April 01, 2025 - Step 2: Perform hand hygiene before entering the patient room.

1066. Nothing Called Small Surgery | PSNet
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      February 01, 2023 - Hand Surg Int J Devoted Hand Up Limb Surg Relat Res J Asia-Pac Fed Soc Surg Hand. 2003 Jul;8(1):133–6 … Dosage of local anesthesia in wide awake hand surgery. J Hand Surg. 2013 Oct;38(10):2025–8.   … Minimally invasive anesthesia in wide awake hand surgery. Hand Clin. 2014 Feb;30(1):1–6.   … J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2014 Jul;39(6):637–41.   … hygiene improvement: a Delphi consensus-building study.

1067. Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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      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-hands … Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings 13. IHI Patient Safety Essentials Toolkit 14.

1068. Transcript: How To Address Attitudes and Beliefs Around Infection Prevention Strategies and Techniques (pdf file)
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      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 hand … hygiene.

1069. Module 2: Urinary Catheter Maintenance | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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

1070. 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

1071. Resource List - AHRQ Ambulatory Surgery Center Survey (pdf file)
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      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.

1072. Eliminating CLABSI, A National Patient Safety Imperative: A Progress Report on the National 'On the CUSP: Stop BSI' Project, Neonatal CLABSI Prevention (pdf file)
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      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

1073. Preventing PICC Complications: Whose Line Is It? | PSNet
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      October 01, 2017 - The five bundle practices are (i) hand hygiene prior to the procedure; (ii) site selection for reduced … Hand hygiene is stressed along with the need to thoroughly disinfect each access point prior to infusion

1074. The Forgotten Line | PSNet
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      March 11, 2011 - 1B] Insert line with minimum number of ports Hand … hygiene Chlorhexidine 2% skin prep Maximal sterile … ) [1B] Promptly remove any catheter that is no longer essential [1A] Perform hand … hygiene before and after inserting, replacing, accessing, repairing, or dressing catheter. [1B]

1075. Decolonization Resources | 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

1076. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2017 - The most important thing is good hand hygiene. … But we first got hand hygiene put in there, and it worked so well that we did it for influenza vaccine … Some who read or listen to this will say this is more evidence that medicine is going to hell in a hand

1077. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2013 - recommendations, such as reminding a nurse to check their identification or asking a physician to wash his hands … activities that patients perceived to be confrontational, such as reminding providers to wash their hands … reducing adverse events than the more active behaviors, such as checking medications, asking about hand … hygiene, and having a family member or friend present to advocate on one's behalf.(17) Organizations … of the health care team and encouraged to check their medications, ask providers to disinfect their hands

1078. Preventing CAUTIs in the ICU Setting
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      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

1079. Gap Analysis for MRSA and SSI Prevention (Surgical Services) (pdf file)
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      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

1080. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      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)