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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/acgmes-2017-revision-common-program-requirements
    January 31, 2018 - Using a human factors framework to assess clinician perceptions of and barriers to high reliability in handhygiene.
  2. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpra3.html
    April 01, 2018 - On the other hand, the criticality measure is a measure of absolute risk, which identifies the independent … ASC staff should include the following: Prevention of preoperative infection transmission (e.g., hygiene
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60376/psn-pdf
    July 30, 2020 - opportunities for error, prominent signage should be used for equipment locations; reminders about handhygiene, personal protective equipment use, and environmental cleaning to prevent pathogen transmission
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/2-week-itch
    June 16, 2019 - June 16, 2019 Perspective Innovations in Promoting HandHygiene Compliance May 1, 2014 Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program
  5. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraaparef.html
    September 01, 2018 - intensive care unit healthcare workers regarding nosocomial infections, central venous catheter care, and handhygiene.
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/tale-two-falls
    March 27, 2024 - Poor hand-off communication of patient’s fall risk and prevention strategies, change in department, and … July 13, 2016 Assessment of fidelity in interventions to improve hand hygiene of healthcare … More About The Topic Hospitals Long-Term Care Geriatrics Patient Falls Structured Hand-offs
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-jaw-rapid-response.pdf
    May 01, 2025 - • All 13 MRONJ-specific guidelines stress preventive dental measures, including good oral hygiene … A preventive program that includes thorough daily oral hygiene care at home and regular dental care … Prevention tactics include improving oral hygiene as much as possible, antimicrobial mouth rinses, and … Recommendations pertaining to preventive dental care included: good oral hygiene, fluoride toothpaste … risk of MRONJ differed between patients who had root amputation and those who did not.42 On the other hand
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/modules/sustainability/sustainability_deep_root_data.pptx
    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.
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/evidence-based-reports/services/quality/patientsftyupdate/ptsafetysum.pdf
    March 01, 2013 - Moderate (isolation of patients) Moderate- to-high Moderate/ Moderate Interventions to improve handhygiene compliance; brief review Common/ Moderate Low Low Low Moderate/ Moderate Reducing unnecessary … patients and families to reduce adverse events (such as patients encouraging providers to wash their hands … chlorhexidine, and subglottic-suctioning endotracheal tubes to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia • Handhygiene • “Do Not Use” list for hazardous abbreviations • Multicomponent interventions to reduce
  10. 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
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/implementing-guide.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - should be removed promptly if need is not indicated • Aseptic insertion of indwelling catheters and handhygiene before and after resident or catheter contact should be practiced • Use regular assessments … When an LTC facility is seeking to remove unnecessary catheters or improve hand hygiene practices, for … admin.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules.html handhygiene and personal protective equipment use, and maintain a clean and disinfected environment.
  12. 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
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/primary-workaround-secondary-complication
    January 24, 2018 - Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a longitudinal, comparative study of handhygiene compliance and accreditation outcomes in 96 Australian hospitals.
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33853/psn-pdf
    March 01, 2018 - Checklists, care bundles, hand hygiene, and rapid response teams all seemed doable.
  15. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/042-vap-prevention-slides.pptx
    October 01, 2024 - Symptom/surveillance screening Universal masking during periods of high transmission Immunizations Handhygiene | 23 AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU VAP & NV-HAP Prevention 23 … MRSA Prevention | ICU & Non-ICU VAP & NV-HAP Prevention 32 NV-HAP Case Example: Implementing an Oral Hygiene
  16. 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
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/treatment-outcomes-diabetes-rapid-research.pdf
    November 01, 2024 - the articles regarding practice guidelines captured in the literature search, we also conducted a hand … In addition to the 2 articles that reported on practice guidelines in our search results, a hand search … Patients received dental prophylaxis without subgingival scaling along with oral hygiene instructions … Wrong setting Luo 2022 34857389 Oral Health, Diabetes, and Inflammation: Effects of Oral Hygiene … Wrong study design Rahim 2023 37394484 Association and comparison of periodontal and oral hygiene
  18. www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraapc.html
    April 01, 2018 - particular healthcare setting Control of bloodborne pathogen exposure Standard precautions and handhygiene An occupational health program Medical waste and specimen handling and disposal Surveillance … What tools and procedures are being used to ensure surgical hand and arm asepsis?
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/104-what-are-4-es.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene.
  20. 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

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