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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-assessments-hypothetical-medical-error-effects-health-outcome-disclosure-and-staff
    February 24, 2011 - June 3, 2013 Hand hygiene among physicians: performance, beliefs, and perceptions.
  2. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/clabsi-neonatal/nclabsi4.html
    January 01, 2013 - Prompt Not Done Unit Timeout Procedure Followed 95.8% 1.1% 3.1% Inserter Performed HandHygiene 98.8% 0.2% 1.0% Wore Sterile Barrier Precautions 98.3% 0.5% 1.2% Covered … Without Prompt With Prompt Not Done Glove Before Access 96.4% 0.3% 3.4% HandHygiene Prior to Gloving 98.7% 0.2% 1.0% Hub/Connector Cleaned for 15 Seconds 99.3%
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-stories-project-utilizing-narratives-resident-training
    May 10, 2016 - January 9, 2014 Assessment of fidelity in interventions to improve hand hygiene of healthcare … May 6, 2009 Improving sleep hygiene of medical interns: can the sleep, alertness, and
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-l.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - . • Clean hands when moving from a dirty to a clean task on the same patient or after touching the patient … Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization Environment of Care Safe Injection Practices • Clean handsHand hygiene is one of the most important ways to prevent infections. … Health care personnel will clean their hands before and after patient care. … to prevent surgical site and other infections at ASCs are— ▶ ASK staff if they have washed their hands
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/joint-commission-center-transforming-healthcare
    February 28, 2018 - applying rigorous QI methods to improve safety in a number of challenging areas (the first three are handhygiene, handoff communication , and preventing wrong site surgery) and disseminating the lessons from … and Administrators General Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off
  6. www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/surgery/operating-room-traffic.html
    April 01, 2025 - Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis Decolonization Resources Antimicrobial Prophylaxis HandHygiene in the Perioperative Setting Contact Precautions Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Perioperative
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/001-clabsi-prevention-webinar-slides.pptx
    October 01, 2024 - Hygiene24-28 Perform hand hygiene… Before and after palpating central line site Before and after inserting … hygiene! … Guideline for hand hygiene in health‐care settings: recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control … Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force. … Bacterial contamination of the hands of hospital staff during routine patient care.
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/7-things.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - Before connecting the leg bag to an indwell- ing urinary catheter, perform hand hygiene and put on clean … Remove gloves, discard them in the trash, and perform hand hygiene again. … should have a policy and procedure that takes manufacturer’s instructions into account and includes: handhygiene and personal protective equipment (PPE), instructions for aseptic technique, cleaning and
  9. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/enhancing-long-desc.html
    April 01, 2021 - Pilot randomised controlled trial to improve hand hygiene through mindful moments . … Pilot randomised controlled trial to improve hand hygiene through mindful moments .
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39249/psn-pdf
    September 30, 2015 - decision-making, discusses examples of patient involvement in reducing medication errors and encouraging handhygiene, and proposes a framework for including patients in safety efforts.
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/maintenance-checklist.docx
    March 01, 2017 - Perform hand hygiene using an alcohol-based sanitizer or soap and water immediately before donning gloves … Staff practices standard precautions, performs hand hygiene, and wears clean gloves when handling the
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.docx
    April 24, 2015 - Standard Precautions: Use gloves when manipulating the catheter site and drainage system and practice handhygiene before and after. 1.8 A sterile, continuously closed drainage system should be maintained for … Use gloves and practice hand hygiene before and after handling the drainage device. 1.12 Patients with
  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39419/psn-pdf
    September 20, 2011 - health-care-consumers-inclination-engage-selected-patient-safety-practices-survey-adults https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engaging-patient-observer-promote-hand-hygiene-compliance-ambulatory-care
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withdavid-marx-jd
    October 01, 2007 - For example, when hand hygiene compliance rates are just 60%, how do we get people to be compliant? … It might be doing a task by memory, not confirming two patient identifiers, or not doing hand hygiene … Let's go back to hand hygiene. … Hand hygiene noncompliance is accepted because the culture has accepted it. … One of those scenarios is hand hygiene noncompliance.
  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46108/psn-pdf
    December 21, 2017 - as likely to speak up about this compared to a traditional patient safety threat such as inadequate handhygiene.
  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42530/psn-pdf
    December 30, 2014 - patient-engagement-and-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parent-willingness-remind-health-care-workers-perform-hand-hygiene
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47401/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2019 - comparing-patient-reported-hospital-adverse-events-medical-record-review-do-patients-know https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/parent-willingness-remind-health-care-workers-perform-hand-hygiene
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/silence-kills-seven-crucial-conversations-healthcare
    July 09, 2012 - a formative assessment of a video empowering patients to ask their health care providers to perform handhygiene. … Physicians Nurses Nurse Managers Critical Care Nursing Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-after-hours-telephone-medicine
    November 12, 2014 - October 19, 2022 Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through handhygiene. … Care Family Medicine Primary Care General Internal Medicine Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off
  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43251/psn-pdf
    June 11, 2014 - speak up regarding medication safety, but they were not as comfortable voicing concerns related to hygiene

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