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121. 157-What-Are-4-Es (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Hand hygiene is currently tracked via a single question on a quarterly questionnaire for unit leaders … Observations suggest that actual hand hygiene compliance is far below what is reported. … In the short term, the team focus on implementing a program to monitor hand hygiene and standardizing … This can be done with demonstrations, videos, or hands-on training. … · The team schedules their first hands-on training session for the end of the month.

122. The Potential of Hand-held Assistive Technology to Improve Safety for Elder Adults Aging in Place (pdf file)
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     January 09, 2008 - The Potential of Hand-held Assistive Technology to Improve Safety for Elder Adults Aging in Place The … Potential of Hand-held Assistive Technology to Improve Safety for Elder Adults Aging in Place Shirley … In addition, potential usability barriers (e.g., shaky hands or impaired vision, making it difficult … The use of landscape mode also allows the older adult to hold the device in both hands while manipulating … PocketBuddy, one of our clinical team members assessed the status of the home, investigated cleanliness, hygiene

123. Stories of Success: Using CUSP To Improve Safety (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - It aimed to wipe out three major device-related HAIs—CLABSI, CAUTI, and VAP—and take on hand hygiene … hygiene. … A third PI team was formed to focus on hand hygiene. … A contest for a hand-hygiene song generated 13 entries. … Having fun about deadly serious things became a hallmark of Target Zero, especially around hand hygiene

124. Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings http://www.cdc.gov/handhygiene/training.html The Centers for Disease … Control and Prevention’s Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings provides healthcare workers and patients … Other resources include the latest technological advances in measuring hand hygiene adherence, frequently … Toolkit Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety Guide to Safety Huddles Hand … Hygiene in Healthcare Settings I-PASS Handoff Bundle Improvement Capability Self-Assessment Tool Improving

125. Resource List - AHRQ Hospital Survey (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-v2-resourcelist.pdf
     April 01, 2023 - Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings http://www.cdc.gov/handhygiene/training.html The Centers for Disease … Control and Prevention’s Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings provides healthcare workers and patients … Other resources include the latest technological advances in measuring hand hygiene adherence, frequently … Hygiene in Healthcare Settings How Can Disruptive Behavior Be Harmful? … Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings 14. IHI Patient Safety Essentials Toolkit 15.

126. Preventing CAUTIs in the ICU Setting
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     September 01, 2015 - for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Etiology of CAUTI Patient’s colonic or perineal flora Bacteria on hands … observation Maintenance bundle Maintain unobstructed urine flow Maintain a continually closed system Perform hand … hygiene and use standard precautions Empty urine drainage bag regularly and always before transport

127. Deep-Rooting Your Data: Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Say: On the other hand, process measures data show how you are doing with the various activities that … Process measures identify process compliance, such as hand hygiene.

128. Facilitator Guide: Deep-Rooting Your Data (doc file)
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     December 01, 2017 - SAY: On the other hand, process measures data show how you are doing with the various activities that … Process measures identify process compliance, such as hand hygiene.

129. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Then, proper insertion includes the health care worker (1) performing hand hygiene before contact with … Proper maintenance of the PVC includes hand hygiene and scrubbing the hub with alcohol for 15 AHRQ … Components of the insertion procedure include practicing hand hygiene, wearing a cap, mask, gown, and … Proper insertion includes (1) performing hand hygiene before and after placement, (2) maintaining aseptic … The seven pathways of the safety components include education on patient safety, promotion of a culture

130. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/guides/resphys-champions.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Then, proper insertion includes the health care worker (1) performing hand hygiene before contact with … Proper maintenance of the PVC includes hand hygiene and scrubbing the hub with alcohol for 15 AHRQ … Components of the insertion procedure include practicing hand hygiene, wearing a cap, mask, gown, and … Proper insertion includes (1) performing hand hygiene before and after placement, (2) maintaining aseptic … The seven pathways of the safety components include education on patient safety, promotion of a culture

131. Resident Physicians as Champions in Preventing Device-Associated Infections (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/resphys-champions.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - Then, proper insertion includes the health care worker (1) performing hand hygiene before contact with … Proper maintenance of the PVC includes hand hygiene and scrubbing the hub with alcohol for 15 AHRQ … Components of the insertion procedure include practicing hand hygiene, wearing a cap, mask, gown, and … Proper insertion includes (1) performing hand hygiene before and after placement, (2) maintaining aseptic … The seven pathways of the safety components include education on patient safety, promotion of a culture

132. Section 3. Putting Your Intervention Into Practice | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2014 - The new recommendations include enhancing compliance with hand hygiene, placing CRE-colonized or CRE-infected … On the other hand, they are relatively inexpensive and will work well in surveillance situations where

133. TeamSTEPPS 2.0: Module 10. Measurement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2014 - During the implementation planning session, the team agrees that hand hygiene compliance is a major problem

134. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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     October 01, 2022 - indications Infection Control Interventions Monthly auditing of hospital cleaning (started 2006) National hand … hygiene campaign (started 2007) MRSA admission screening (universal screening from 2008 to 2011; targeted … 10 MRSA Reduction in the Hospital8 Interventions implemented: 2006: Environmental cleaning 2007: Hand … hygiene 2008: MRSA admission screening 2011: MRSA decolonization 50 percent reduction in hospital cases

135. Comparison Tables for Making Healthcare Safer Reports | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2025 - Evidence (Not reviewed) Surveillance (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence Summary of Evidence Hand … Hygiene (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) Environmental Cleaning & Decontamination … Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Patient Safety Practices  MHS I (2001) MHS II (2013) MHS III (2020) MHS IV (2023-24) Hand … Hygiene (Not reviewed) (Not reviewed) Summary of Evidence (Not reviewed) Surveillance (Not reviewed)

136. Part Two: Removing the Obstacles to Practice Change | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2020 - Promote healing of open sacral or perineal wounds in incontinent patients appropriate To promote hygiene … A complete list of resources can be obtained by selecting the Resource tab in the upper right hand corner

137. Appendix B8: Unsafe Behavior Worksheet (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - His hands are shaking. He pushes staff away when they attempt to return him to the room. … mood __ Monitor and report drug side effects __ Behavior management strategies    __ Sleep hygiene

138. CHIPRA 209 Report: Neonatal Intensive Care Outcomes (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2019 - Infections: Hand washing, central line management, and protocols (Capretti, Sandri, Tridapalli, et al … Impact of a standardized hand hygiene program on the incidence of nosocomial infection in very low birth … Sequential hand hygiene promotion contributes to a reduced nosocomial bloodstream infection rate among … Combined use of alcohol hand rub and gloves reduces the incidence of late onset infection in very low … Reduction of health care associated infection risk in neonates by successful hand hygiene promotion.

139. Identifying and Aligning Work-System Factors to Mitigate HAIs in Ambulatory Dialysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     June 01, 2014 - For example, articles addressing poor hand hygiene often identified the people domain as the contributing … suggested interventions that only targeted this factor (e.g., provide reminders to staff to wash their hands … Organizational, technical, and physical environment factors (e.g., availability and location of sinks or other hand … Overall qualities, such as cleanliness of surfaces and tools, proper hand hygiene, and clean air and … National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion

140. Identifying and Aligning Work-System Factors to Mitigate HAIs in Ambulatory Dialysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/patient-safety-resources/advances-in-hai/hai-article7.html
     June 01, 2014 - For example, articles addressing poor hand hygiene often identified the people domain as the contributing … suggested interventions that only targeted this factor (e.g., provide reminders to staff to wash their hands … Organizational, technical, and physical environment factors (e.g., availability and location of sinks or other hand … Overall qualities, such as cleanliness of surfaces and tools, proper hand hygiene, and clean air and … National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion