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1181. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-3-Surveillance-Report (xls file)
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      February 01, 2020 - department practice, not individual participant use; HCWs in departments with mask use also washed hands … respiratory syndrome in Hanoi French Hospital, Vietnam 9-Apr-20 The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene … gloves vs. no gloves: 0.10 (0.02 to 0.42) -One layer latex gloves vs. no gloves: 0.10 (0.03 to 0.42) -Hand … 0.9) Also in model -Gloves vs. not wearing: 1.5 (0.3 to 7.2) -Gowns vs. not wearing: 0.5 (0.4 to 6.9) Hand

1182. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-3-Version-2 (xls file)
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      February 01, 2020 - department practice, not individual participant use; HCWs in departments with mask use also washed hands … respiratory syndrome in Hanoi French Hospital, Vietnam 9-Apr-20 The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene … gloves vs. no gloves: 0.10 (0.02 to 0.42) -One layer latex gloves vs. no gloves: 0.10 (0.03 to 0.42) -Hand … 0.9) Also in model -Gloves vs. not wearing: 1.5 (0.3 to 7.2) -Gowns vs. not wearing: 0.5 (0.4 to 6.9) Hand

1183. Appendix A, Pt. 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      April 01, 2018 - Also there may be an increased need to shave preoperative sites, and also personal hygiene. … As part of an investigation, hand and nose cultures were collected and six workers had cultures were … the incision site to remove gross contamination before performing antiseptic skin preparation Hand … Perform a preoperative surgical scrub for at least 2-5 minutes using an appropriate antiseptic (Scrub hands … and forearms up to elbows) After surgical scrub, keep hands up and away from the body Management

1184. 047-Evidence-Behind-Decolonization-Strategies-Notes (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - The nose is the most colonized site, but the hands are almost as prevalent. … Almost all the other infection prevention strategies – hand hygiene, environmental cleaning – are designed … Prior to 1990, CHG was used for hand antisepsis, dental hygiene, and oral care. … only reduced VRE skin colonization, but also reduced environmental contamination, contamination of the hands

1185. In Conversation With… Beverley H. Johnson | PSNet
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      February 01, 2013 - of a more delicate word, their clinicians—for example if they noticed that they didn't clean their hands … But I don't think all the responsibility for challenging people about hand-washing or other safety concerns … 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

1186. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - walking around that I've seen is based on, "get out there, be visible, slap people on the back, shake hands … For example, if people aren't washing their hands often enough, there are usually systemic problems … getting in the way of practicing proper hand hygiene.

1187. PowerPoint Presentation
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      September 03, 2014 - An example of standardization is having hand-washing stations that are conveniently located with the … hygiene or unwillingness of staff members to assist others 45 As seen in CUSP® Culture of Safety … hygiene or unwillingness of staff members to assist others.   45 Examples of Defects in Dialysis Facilities … PCT removes gloves and palpates the site and then proceeds to insert the needle without hand hygiene … Alcohol-based hand rub (AHBR) is not being used after glove removal.

1188. In Conversation with...Barbara Pelletreau and John Riggi about Cybersecurity | PSNet
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      March 27, 2024 - Healthcare organizations need to have a simple way for staff to be able to “raise their hand” to report … If something doesn't look right and a patient may be harmed, creating that culture of raising your hand … cybersecurity who understands both security and clinical work and can oversee cyber-awareness programs, cyber-hygiene … be modeled on successful past patient safety interventions, such as the WHO’s “My Five Moments for Hand … Hygiene” guidelines and “Surgical Safety Checklist.”

1189. Cybersecurity and How to Maintain Patient Safety | PSNet
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      March 27, 2024 - cybersecurity who understands both security and clinical work and can oversee cyber-awareness programs, cyber-hygiene … be modeled on successful past patient safety interventions, such as the WHO’s “My Five Moments for Hand … Hygiene” guidelines and “Surgical Safety Checklist.” … Healthcare organizations need to have a simple way for staff to be able to “raise their hand” to report … If something doesn't look right and a patient may be harmed, creating that culture of raising your hand

1190. The “Sometimes Antibiotics” Diagnoses: Pharyngitis – Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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      September 01, 2022 - It is spread through droplet particles, so make sure to practice good hand hygiene when in contact with

1191. Home Health Care Patients and Safety Hazards in the Home: Preliminary Findings (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - Personal care workers and home care attendants may also provide advice about nutrition and hygiene to … temperatures, less use of household bleach, and lower water volume—had an adverse impact on laundry hygiene … The issue of home hygiene, including disinfection practices, needs addressing. … Frequent handwashing was very common (97 percent), as was the use of hand gels or foams (83 percent … Domestic and institutional hygiene in relation to sustainability: Historical, social and environmental

1192. CHIPRA 209 Report: Neonatal Intensive Care Outcomes (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2019 - Infections: Hand washing, central line management, and protocols (Capretti, Sandri, Tridapalli, et al … Impact of a standardized hand hygiene program on the incidence of nosocomial infection in very low birth … Sequential hand hygiene promotion contributes to a reduced nosocomial bloodstream infection rate among … Combined use of alcohol hand rub and gloves reduces the incidence of late onset infection in very low … Reduction of health care associated infection risk in neonates by successful hand hygiene promotion.

1193. Near Miss with Bedside Medications | PSNet
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      February 01, 2006 - For example, a recently developed system monitors hand washing and identifies cases in which the proper … hand hygiene protocol is not followed.

1194. Quality Improvement in Action Facilitator Guide (doc file)
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      April 01, 2022 - Other data the team reviews are results of hand hygiene compliance data and defects analyses, or root … Considerations for how these organisms are transmitted will need to be a focus for prevention strategies (e.g., hand … hygiene, skin prep, and maintenance of dressing and line for CLABSI; peri-care and maintenance for CAUTI

1195. Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention (pdf file)
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      September 27, 2022 - Education • Education (skills, lifestyle, exercise, nutrition, hydration, stress management, sleep hygiene … Non-headache focused behavioral interventions, e.g., • CBT for insomnia or depression/anxiety • Sleep hygiene … neurofeedback OR 'neuro feedback' OR neurobiofeedback* OR neurotherapy*):ti,ab,kw OR (Handwarming OR 'hand … OR group* OR meeting* OR 'self help' OR support* OR aided OR led OR assist*)):ti,ab,kw 14 'sleep hygiene … '/de OR chronotherapy/de OR ((sleep OR insomnia*) NEAR/2 (behav* OR educat* OR habit* OR health OR hygiene

1196. Patient Engagement and Patient Safety | PSNet
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      February 01, 2013 - 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 … But I don't think all the responsibility for challenging people about hand-washing or other safety concerns

1197. Strategies for Improving Patient Safety in Small Rural Hospitals (pdf file)
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      March 20, 2008 - list x x 10 Transfer medication list x 11 Patient informed consent x x 12 Hand … hygiene 13 Antimicrobial prophylaxis x x x 14 Infection control program x … quality and safety improvement techniques, such as leadership walk-arounds, medication management tools, hand … events.11 Immediate access to necessary 8 drug information was reported as a key benefit of the hand-held … to standardize treatment across shifts in order to reduce staff variances and improve patient flow, hand-offs

1198. Weighing In on Surgical Safety | PSNet
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      August 04, 2021 - airway management must always be immediately available should problems occur, since a second pair of hands … August 10, 2019 Perspective Innovations in Promoting Hand … Hygiene Compliance May 1, 2014 A case for safety leadership team training

1199. Arcia-notes-Teresa (pdf file)
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      May 29, 2025 -  four pilot participants through   the comprehension   study with   graphics that I built by hand … , or that I tailored  by hand, and   I had  one who said, "It opens your mind  so that you … are the one who makes the day-­‐to-­‐day decisions about how you're going to feed  yourself, your hygiene

1200. ACGME's 2017 Revision of Common Program Requirements | PSNet
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      January 31, 2018 - Using a human factors framework to assess clinician perceptions of and barriers to high reliability in hand … hygiene.