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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/framework-patient-safety-defense-nuclear-industry-based-high-reliability-model
June 14, 2017 - June 14, 2017
An evaluation of hand hygiene in an intensive care unit: are visitors a … April 21, 2015
Randomized crossover study evaluating the effect of a hand sanitizer dispenser … on the frequency of hand hygiene among anesthesiology staff in the operating room.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/double-gloves-randomized-trial-evaluate-simple-strategy-reduce-contamination-operating-room
November 09, 2015 - Download Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
An evaluation of hand … hygiene in an intensive care unit: are visitors a potential vector for pathogens? … June 14, 2017
Randomized crossover study evaluating the effect of a hand sanitizer dispenser … on the frequency of hand hygiene among anesthesiology staff in the operating room.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/confirming-delivery-understanding-role-hospitalized-patient-medication-administration-safety
March 02, 2016 - theoretical framework for behavior change to hospital workers' real-time explanations for noncompliance with hand … hygiene guidelines. … February 6, 2014
Parent willingness to remind health care workers to perform hand hygiene … August 14, 2013
Determining a patient's comfort in inquiring about healthcare providers' hand-washing
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/clabsi-tools/appendix-7.html
March 01, 2018 - location/room number(s)
2
Did all personnel involved in line care for this patient use proper hand … hygiene? … [ ] Yes
[ ] No If no, explain:
15
What is hand hygiene compliance like for all units
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/aseptic-catheter-insertion-practices-ed-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - Slide 10
Lack of Resources: Strategies to Minimize
Adequate supplies:
Over-the-bed tables
Hand … Adequate facilities for hand hygiene
Slide 11
Components of Aseptic Insertion
Set up a sterile … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/167-hospital-level-gap-analysis.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Weekly
Monthly
Quarterly
Other
The next few questions are about hand hygiene and personal … hygiene? … Is feedback r egarding hand hygiene compliance provided t o units? [IF NO, SKIP TO QUESTION
42 … At what frequency is feedback regarding hand hygiene compliance provided to units? … The next few questions are about hand hygiene and personal protective equipment (PPE) surveillance.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4k_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - of neonatal BSIs.3, 4
○ Although there is limited evidence that shows hand hygiene directly leads … hygiene … (the use of gloves does not obviate hand hygiene).14
Recommended Practice: Site Selection
• Select … Perform hand hygiene and put on clean gloves. … Repeat hand hygiene and don sterile gloves.
Remove sutures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-catheter-related-bloodstream-infections-thinking-outside-checklist
January 05, 2012 - Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
'My five moments for hand … hygiene': a user-centred design approach to understand, train, monitor and report hand hygiene.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-central-line-associated-bloodstream-infections-global-challenge-global-perspective
May 28, 2014 - November 30, 2023
Impact of a hospital-wide hand hygiene initiative on healthcare-associated … July 31, 2013
Hand Hygiene Project: Best Practices from Hospitals Participating in the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/audit-missed-or-delayed-antimicrobial-drugs
August 01, 2012 - December 29, 2014
Patient-as-observer approach: an alternative method for hand hygiene … theoretical framework for behavior change to hospital workers' real-time explanations for noncompliance with hand … hygiene guidelines.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnering-heal-teaming-against-healthcare-associated-infections
November 16, 2011 - December 21, 2014
'My five moments for hand hygiene': a user-centred design approach … to understand, train, monitor and report hand hygiene.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/disease-management-mid-decade-evolution-toward-patient-safety
January 28, 2010 - October 19, 2022
'My five moments for hand hygiene': a user-centred design approach to … understand, train, monitor and report hand hygiene.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-k.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Prevention
Steps
Before handling another patient’s urinary
drainage bag, remove gloves, perform hand … hygiene, and don a pair of clean gloves to work
with the new patient’s equipment. … Before emptying the bag,
perform hand hygiene and
don gloves. … Daily personal hygiene
should be managed
using soap and water
and may be needed
more frequently if
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-dont-doctors-wash-their-hands-more
May 01, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Why don't doctors wash their hands more? … Citation Text:
Why don't doctors wash their hands more? Chen PW. … The column highlights the Joint Commission effort to improve hand hygiene compliance in the health … Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Why don't doctors wash their hands … October 9, 2013
With money at risk, hospitals push staff to wash hands.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-organizations-healthcare-associated-infections
December 11, 2024 - qualitative study of senior hospital managers' views on current and innovative strategies to improve hand … hygiene. … December 3, 2014
Hand hygiene compliance for patient safety.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4y_combo_nqi03-bsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - of neonatal BSIs.3, 4
○ Although there is limited evidence that shows hand hygiene directly leads … hygiene … (the use of gloves does not obviate hand hygiene).14
Recommended Practice: Site Selection
• Select … Perform hand hygiene and put on clean gloves. … Repeat hand hygiene and don sterile gloves.
Remove sutures.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/introductions-during-time-outs-do-surgical-team-members-know-one-anothers-names
November 09, 2015 - Download Citation
Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
An evaluation of hand … hygiene in an intensive care unit: are visitors a potential vector for pathogens? … June 12, 2013
Randomized crossover study evaluating the effect of a hand sanitizer dispenser … on the frequency of hand hygiene among anesthesiology staff in the operating room.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/nhsn-long-term-care-facility.html
May 01, 2022 - Training—Prevention Process Measures Module
This presentation reviews the Prevention Process Measures for Hand … Hygiene and Gown and Glove Use Event Reporting inlong-term care facilities.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34968/psn-pdf
July 10, 2008 - guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend the use of
alcohol-based hand … sanitizers rather than traditional hand washing. … The authors recommend
adopting the CDC recommendations as a system-based method to improve hand hygiene
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pc-standards-maternal-safety
September 06, 2017 - January 23, 2019
'My five moments for hand hygiene': a user-centred design approach to … understand, train, monitor and report hand hygiene.