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341. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     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.

342. Patients' and health care professionals' attitudes towards the PINK patient safety video. | PSNet
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     December 16, 2013 - patient-oriented educational video may promote patient involvement in safety-related behaviors, such as hand … hygiene . … February 18, 2011 Patient empowerment and multimodal hand hygiene promotion: a win–win

343. Team Checkup Tool | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2013 - More than 80 percent of units consistently used the following CLABSI reduction steps over time: hand … hygiene, chlorhexidine skin preparation, full-barrier precautions during line insertion, avoidance of … More than 80 percent of units consistently used hand hygiene, chlorhexidine skin preparation, full-barrier

344. Gap Analysis for MRSA Prevention (Hospital-Level) (pdf file)
     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.

345. Monthly Team Checkup Tool for MRSA Prevention (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2024 - In the past month, what was the percentage of hand hygiene adherence among healthcare personnel on the … (Estimate based on your standard assessment of hand hygiene. … assessment of cleaning procedures: ): Off Question 7: In the past month, what was the percentage of hand … hygiene adherence among healthcare personnel on the unit? … (Estimate based on your standard assessment of hand hygiene: ): Off Question 8: In the past month

346. An investigation of the relationship between safety climate and medication errors as well as other nurse and patient outcomes. | PSNet
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     June 26, 2019 - 2019 The impact of time at work and time off from work on rule compliance: the case of hand … hygiene in health care. … May 28, 2015 It's not all about me: motivating hand hygiene among health care professionals

347. Engaging patients as safety partners: some considerations for ensuring a culturally and linguistically appropriate approach. | PSNet
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     February 12, 2020 - the effectiveness of strategies to encourage patients to remind healthcare professionals about their hand … hygiene. … March 23, 2011 Patient empowerment and multimodal hand hygiene promotion: a win–win strategy

348. Bringing change-of-shift report to the bedside: a patient- and family-centered approach. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bringing-change-shift-report-bedside-patient-and-family-centered-approach
     August 18, 2021 - December 22, 2008 'My five moments for hand hygiene': a user-centred design approach … to understand, train, monitor and report hand hygiene.

349. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/legbags-faqs.docx
     March 01, 2017 - Prior to handling the leg bag, health care personnel should first perform hand hygiene and then put on … Perform hand hygiene again. … develop a policy and procedure that follow the manufacturer instructions for use including: · Performing hand … hygiene and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) · Step-by-step instructions to adhere to aseptic … Nozzle: Use appropriate hand hygiene and don gloves.

350. 077-Contact-Precautions-One-Pager (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/077-contact-precautions-one-pager.docx
     April 01, 2025 - confirmed infection status.”1 The key elements of standard precautions include—2-5 Performing proper hand … hygiene whenever hands are soiled; before eating; after using the bathroom; before/after contact with … There are six key components to the use of contact isolation precautions: Patient placement Hand hygiene

351. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4d_combo_psi07-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - (the use of gloves does not obviate hand hygiene).7 Recommended Practice: Site Selection • Select …  Perform hand hygiene and put on clean gloves. …  Repeat hand hygiene and don sterile gloves.  Remove sutures. … Hygiene. … Hygiene in Health-Care Settings.

352. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50562/psn-pdf
     October 16, 2019 - issue explores the anesthesiologist's role in infection prevention and the importance of emphasizing hand … hygiene and disinfection efforts in the perioperative environment. 

353. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73504/psn-pdf
     July 21, 2021 - This study evaluated working conditions that impact risk behaviors, such as missed hand hygiene, that … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/health-care-associated-infections https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/save-lives-clean-your-hands

354. Support strategies for health care professionals who are second victims. | PSNet
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     December 22, 2021 - January 12, 2022 Implementation of hand hygiene in health-care facilities: results from … the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework global survey 2019.

355. Mandatory influenza vaccination for health care workers as the new standard of care: a matter of patient safety and nonmaleficent practice. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/mandatory-influenza-vaccination-health-care-workers-new-standard-care-matter-patient-safety
     September 13, 2023 - January 9, 2024 Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene … September 10, 2013 The World Health Organization '5 moments of hand hygiene': the scientific

356. Infection control hazards and near misses reported by nursing students. | PSNet
     psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/infection-control-hazards-and-near-misses-reported-nursing-students
     February 11, 2009 - 2017 The impact of time at work and time off from work on rule compliance: the case of hand … hygiene in health care. … October 19, 2011 Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence

357. 121-Importance-Mrsa-Prevention-One-Pager (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/121-importance-mrsa-prevention-one-pager.docx
     April 01, 2025 - bacteria and minimize adverse effects (nephrotoxicity, resistance) Evidence-Based Infection Prevention · Hand … hygiene,11 surgical scrub,12 skin prep for surgery,8,9 hair removal,13 glycemic control,14 normothermia … Evidence of Hand Hygiene to Reduce Transmission and Infections by Multidrug Resistant Organisms in Health-care … The effects of surgical hand scrubbing protocols on skin integrity and surgical site infection rates:

358. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41811/psn-pdf
     October 31, 2012 - This Web site provides patient safety resources, including posters and videos with information on hand … hygiene, infection prevention, and medication errors.

359. Clabsitoolsap6 (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Was proper hand hygiene used by all personnel involved in line care for this patient (i.e., hand washing … with soap and water or with alcohol-based hand sanitizer)?

360. Remember C.A.U.T.I. To Prevent CAUTI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/infographic.html
     March 01, 2017 - Use hand hygiene, and insert using aseptic technique. … Use routine hygiene. Do not clean the periurethral area with antiseptics.