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1241. How CUSP Enables Nurse Empowerment (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/empowerment.html
      April 01, 2013 - This is an example of a surgical unit huddle board dealing with hand hygiene, pain control, and discharging … But then hand-in-hand with that, we proposed that we would cohort a particular type of patient on each

1242. Care Coordination Enabled by Health IT: What Will It Take? - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs022693-scholle-final-report-2014.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Network (AAFP NRN) Primary Care Information Project, New York City, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene … AAFP NRN), and the Primary Care Information Project, New York City, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene … Information about the visit was instead provided verbally, via hand-written notes, or through the provision

1243. PowerPoint Presentation
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/teamstepps-program/curriculum/teamstepps-implementation-slides.pptx
      June 02, 2025 - During the implementation planning session, the team agrees that hand hygiene compliance is a major problem

1244. Slide 1 (ppt file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-051413.ppt
      January 01, 2013 - challenging * “The hospital is the most complex human organization ever devised…” - Peter Drucker * Hand … Hygiene Compliance in Healthcare Workers Systematic review of 96 studies Overall median compliance

1245. Paul Tedrick (doc file)
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      June 10, 2014 - Patients, we are increasingly hearing about the engagement of patients with things such as hand hygiene … And I think the take-home message is that the procalcitonin is a useful tool if it’s in the hands of … this is important work, very complementary to your CAUTI work, and worth trying to tackle and get your hands

1246. II. Hotline Design and Development | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/hotline/design2.html
      May 01, 2016 - We found none of the existing data collection tools to be completely satisfactory for the purpose at hand … The form also focused the participants’ attention on the matter at hand and essentially primed them for … entities could use to elicit patient safety information directly from patients and caregivers with first-hand … or advice from a doctor, nurse, or other health care provider Related to poor cleanliness or poor hygiene

1247. Interruptions and Distractions in Health Care: Improved Safety With Mindfulness | PSNet
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      February 01, 2014 - You can just put your hand up or shake your head, "I'm on the phone," that sort of thing. … Imagine if before I touch a patient, "Please wash your hands," flashes up on the screen of the glasses … background once technology focuses on the physical context, the people around you, and the task at hand … Typically only a smattering of audience members will raise their hands. … Hygiene Compliance May 1, 2014 Interview In

1248. Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship (June 10, 2014) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      December 01, 2017 - Patients, we are increasingly hearing about the engagement of patients with things such as hand hygiene … And I think the take-home message is that the procalcitonin is a useful tool if it's in the hands of … this is important work, very complementary to your CAUTI work, and worth trying to tackle and get your hands

1249. Universal ICU Decolonization: An Enhanced Protocol (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/universalicu.pdf
      September 01, 2013 - preoperative bathing, and central line skin preparation, as well as its longstanding use in dental hygiene …  Cloth 2: Both arms, hands, web spaces, and axilla.  Cloth 3: Abdomen and then groin/perineum … Does Universal Decolonization affect our hand hygiene products? No. … Use your usual routine hand hygiene product. 11. … • Cloth 2: Both arms, both hands, web spaces, and axilla.

1250. Unseen Perils of Urinary Catheters | PSNet
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      January 31, 2024 - Bundle for Prevention of CAUTIs.( 12 )     A dhere to general infection control principles (e.g., hand … hygiene, surveillance and feedback, aseptic insertion, proper maintenance, education).

1251. 025-Assessing-Evc-Webinar-Notes (doc file)
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      October 01, 2024 - Slide 27 “Secret Shopper” SAY: The “secret shopper” concept is commonly used with hand hygiene monitoring

1252. Central Venous Catheter Removal Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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      April 01, 2022 - image1.png Keystone ICU Project: Prompt Removal3-5Keystone CLABSI Bundle Intervention•Hand … hygiene•Maximal sterile barrier precautions•Cleaning skin with chlorhexidine before insertion•Avoid … Project: Prompt Removal3-5 Keystone ICU Project: Prompt Removal3-5 Keystone CLABSI Bundle Intervention Hand … hygiene Maximal sterile barrier precautions Cleaning skin with chlorhexidine before insertion Avoid

1253. Error Producing Conditions in the Intensive Care Unit (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Drews_15.pdf
      February 26, 2008 - • Violations of operating practices, procedures, or standards—for example, not performing hand hygiene … As a result, the device may not facilitate the task at hand as much as it increases the likelihood of

1254. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/making-healthcare-safer-IV.pdf
      August 04, 2023 - MDROs relies upon both traditional infection control approaches, including isolation precautions and hand … hygiene, and newer techniques, such as whole genome sequencing, machine learning algorithms, regional

1255. Final Progress Report: Central Venous Catheter (CVC)–Related Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Cancer (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-09/secola-report.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - experimental intervention included daily application of the CVC blood draw bundle procedure (proper hand … hygiene, use of clean gloves, gather appropriate supplies, alcohol 20-second scrub/10-second dry,

1256. Insomnia Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - treatments are available, including over-the-counter medications and supplements, education on sleep hygiene … trials can be controlled with placebo or sham treatment, usual care, attention control (i.e., sleep hygiene … around sleep and behavioral interventions (sleep restriction, stimulus control) and education (sleep hygiene … articles screened, we identified 133 eligible articles; we identified another 32 eligible references by hand … abstract review 3,032 references Pulled for full-text review 540 references Eligible: 101 references Hand

1257. Advancing Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2022 - steps to the point of care; adjustable lighting; noise reduction materials; convenient placement of hand-hygiene

1258. Rapid Response_The Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in Persons With Autoimmune Disease Treated With Biologics and Other Immunosuppressants: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autoimmune-disease-rapid-research.pdf
      November 01, 2024 - disease progression.18 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends daily oral hygiene … treatment group compared with the control group, but no difference in CRP, RF, and ACCP.38 On the other hand … Impact of a Sodium Carbonate Spray Combined with Professional Oral Hygiene Procedures in Patients with … MJEMB.EXACT("dental health") OR MJEMB.EXACT.EXPLODE("preventive dentistry") OR MJEMB.EXACT("mouth hygiene … MJEMB.EXACT("dental health") OR MJEMB.EXACT.EXPLODE("preventive dentistry") OR MJEMB.EXACT("mouth hygiene

1259. Research Review Title: Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-disposition-comments.pdf
      November 01, 2022 - future research as described: 1) Studies on workforce practices or engineering methods to improve hand … hygiene in the field; 2) Studies examining the effectiveness of various levels of PPE in the field; … I do however agree that good hygiene and standard precautions are effective.

1260. ASC, Report Output, Report: 'Fault Tree Diagram', Data Source File: 'ASC Fault Tree_with_change' (pdf file)
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      June 02, 2025 - mitigate Q:0.02 Q:0 Q:0.016 Q:0.05 Q:0.05 Q:0.05 Q:0 Q:0.01 Q:0.01 Q:0 Event53 Pt hands … establish effective infec control Q:0 From Page 63 Q:0 Q:0 Q:0.45 Event136 Fail to wash hands … Gate337 Bug on pre-op staff Q:0.105 Q:0.15 Event353 Bug moves to pt Event203 Fail to wash hand … Q:0.1 Q:0.1 Event49 Site not cleansed appropriately Q:0.1 To Page 43,46 Event115 Poor hygiene