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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-insertion/unlicensed-staff/catheter-maint-scenarios.docx
    March 01, 2017 - As the staff member leaves the room they also do not perform proper hand hygiene. … Scenario 3 A staff member walks into a resident’s room and performs proper hand hygiene. … Scenario 5 Two staff members walk into a resident’s room and perform hand hygiene. … She/he hands the urine collection device to the second staff person who empties the collection device … Both staff members perform hand hygiene as they are exiting the room.
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 17, 2015 - Quantification of the Hawthorne effect in hand hygiene compliance monitoring using an electronic monitoring … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quantification-hawthorne-effect-hand-hygiene-compliance-monitoring-using … - electronic Hand hygiene is a core practice for decreasing health care–associated infections, but … A prior WebM&M perspective reviewed recent strategies for promoting and monitoring hand hygiene. … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/innovations-promoting-hand-hygiene-compliance
  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 08, 2014 - Disentangling quality and safety indicator data: a longitudinal, comparative study of hand hygiene … This large Australian study sought to examine whether hand hygiene compliance rates may serve as a … The authors expected to identify an association between hand hygiene rates, accreditation outcomes, … A previous study from Canada found that increasing overall hand hygiene adherence did not result in … A recent AHRQ WebM&M perspective reviewed advances in promoting hand hygiene compliance.
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-team-and-leaders-directed-strategy-improve-nurses-adherence-hand-hygiene-guidelines
    November 19, 2009 - Impact of a team and leaders-directed strategy to improve nurses' adherence to hand hygiene guidelines … In this cluster randomized trial, a strategy that sought to improve nurses' hand hygiene by emphasizing … team commitment and leadership engagement did achieve higher hand hygiene rates compared with a standard … However, the overall rate of hand hygiene adherence remained poor in both groups. … Impact of a team and leaders-directed strategy to improve nurses' adherence to hand hygiene guidelines
  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 21, 2015 - Improving hand hygiene at eight hospitals in the United States by targeting specific causes of noncompliance … Improving hand hygiene at eight hospitals in the United States by targeting specific causes of noncompliance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-hand-hygiene-eight-hospitals-united-states-targeting-specific- … A recent AHRQ WebM&M interview and perspective discuss ways to enhance hand hygiene adherence. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-among-physicians-performance-beliefs-and-perceptions https
  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 21, 2015 - A prospective controlled trial of an electronic hand hygiene reminder system. … A Prospective Controlled Trial of an Electronic Hand Hygiene Reminder System. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prospective-controlled-trial-electronic-hand-hygiene-reminder-system Hand … A prior AHRQ WebM&M perspective reviewed innovations in promoting hand hygiene compliance. … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-compliance-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-compliance-patient-safety
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-successful-speaking-program-health-care-worker-hand-hygiene-behavior
    February 11, 2015 - hygiene behavior. … Citation Text: Impact of a successful speaking up program on health-care worker hand hygiene behavior … Improving hand hygiene in health care facilities is a long-standing patient safety goal that has been … The intervention has sustained improvements in physician hand hygiene adherence for nearly two years … hygiene behavior.
  8. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 08, 2013 - Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand hygiene. … Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand hygiene. … The seemingly simple act of hand hygiene has proved to be a formidable obstacle in patient safety, … as hand hygiene rates remain unacceptably low at many hospitals. … The program resulted in a sustained improvement in hand hygiene rates, an accomplishment that has led
  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 05, 2013 - Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired infections among hospitalized … Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired infections among hospitalized … This report, which used data for all hospitals in Ontario, demonstrates that overall hand hygiene rates … At baseline, rates of the two HAIs were quite low, and hand hygiene rates were relatively high, meaning … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-healthcare-settings https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-among-physicians-performance-beliefs-and-perceptions
  10. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-insertion/unlicensed-staff/scenario-instr.docx
    March 01, 2017 - A staff member walks into a resident’s room and performs proper hand hygiene. … A staff person walks into a resident’s room and performs proper hand hygiene. … Also, hand hygiene should always be performed when leaving a resident’s room. … Two staff members walk into a resident’s room and performs hand hygiene. … Both staff members perform hand hygiene as they are exiting the room.
  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2022 - The problem with 'My Five Moments for Hand Hygiene'. … The problem with ‘My Five Moments for Hand Hygiene’. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problem-my-five-moments-hand-hygiene The “My Five Moments for Hand Hygiene … This article identifies five limitations of the Five Moments and proposes solutions to improve hand … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problem-my-five-moments-hand-hygiene https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/my-five-moments-hand-hygiene-user-centred-design-approach-understand-train-monitor-and-report
  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    September 13, 2017 - Impact of a successful speaking up program on health- care worker hand hygiene behavior. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-successful-speaking-program-health-care-worker-hand-hygiene- behavior … Improving hand hygiene in health care facilities is a long-standing patient safety goal that has been … The intervention has sustained improvements in physician hand hygiene adherence for nearly two years … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-healthcare-settings https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-hand-hygiene-eight-hospitals-united-states-targeting-specific-causes-noncompliance
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-p-transcript.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene Products Transcript/Facilitator Notes Tim: (Slide 1) Hello … Thank you so much for joining us on this short webinar entitled Evaluating and Selecting Hand Hygiene … (Slide 5) Hand hygiene products are evaluated for their safety, efficacy, and effectiveness. … hygiene and hand hygiene improvement strategy.5 If you're looking for an even greater challenge … Then the link to WHO method one and method two is available from World Health Organization Clean Hands
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 22, 2013 - Impact of a team and leaders-directed strategy to improve nurses' adherence to hand hygiene guidelines … Impact of a team and leaders-directed strategy to improve nurses' adherence to hand hygiene guidelines … hygiene by emphasizing team commitment and leadership engagement did achieve higher hand hygiene rates … However, the overall rate of hand hygiene adherence remained poor in both groups. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-healthcare-settings
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 27, 2018 - The safety stand-down: a technique for improving and sustaining hand hygiene compliance among health … The Safety Stand-down: A Technique for Improving and Sustaining Hand Hygiene Compliance Among Health … Appropriate hand hygiene is essential for preventing health care–associated infections. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-among-physicians-performance-beliefs-and-perceptions https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-through-hand-hygiene
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 02, 2011 - Hand hygiene among physicians: performance, beliefs, and perceptions. … Hand hygiene among physicians: performance, beliefs, and perceptions. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-among-physicians-performance-beliefs-and-perceptions Hand … Whereas being a role model, having a positive attitude towards hand hygiene, and easy access to hand-rub … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-healthcare-settings
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    June 14, 2023 - hygiene. … hygiene. … Hand hygiene adherence is an essential component of patient safety. … hygiene. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-among-physicians-performance-beliefs-and-perceptions https
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    May 07, 2014 - Status of the implementation of the World Health Organization multimodal hand hygiene strategy in United … Status of the implementation of the World Health Organization multimodal hand hygiene strategy in United … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/status-implementation-world-health-organization-multimodal-hand-hygiene- … patient safety, as hand hygiene rates remain unacceptably low at many hospitals. … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/save-lives-clean-your-hands
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 30, 2014 - Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene. … Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-prevent-healthcare-associated-infections-through-hand-hygieneHand hygiene adherence is a key target for improving patient safety. … This guideline offers an overview of evidence-based strategies to monitor and promote hand hygiene,
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-hand-hygiene-intensive-care-unit-are-visitors-potential-vector-pathogens
    April 22, 2015 - Study An evaluation of hand hygiene in an intensive care unit: are visitors a potential … An evaluation of hand hygiene in an intensive care unit: Are visitors a potential vector for pathogens … Major efforts have focused on improving hospital employee hand hygiene as a way to decrease the spread … An evaluation of hand hygiene in an intensive care unit: Are visitors a potential vector for pathogens … on the frequency of hand hygiene among anesthesiology staff in the operating room.

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