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81. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Quality Improvement Carter EJ , Cohen B , Murray MT Using workflow diagrams to address hand … hygiene in pediatric long-term care facilities. … hygiene (HH) practices during commonly performed patient-care activities. … Using workflow diagrams to address hand hygiene in pediatric long-term care facilities. … Keywords: Diabetes, Health Promotion, Lifestyle Changes, Obesity Pokorney SD , Miller AL ,

82. Wisconsin Dialysis Centers Use AHRQ Toolkit to Reduce Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2015 - facilitators with four instructional modules to teach infection prevention techniques, such as adequate hand … hygiene, use of antiseptics, and proper connection and disconnection of catheters.

83. Resource List - AHRQ Nursing Home Survey (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2023 - Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings provides healthcare workers and … Hand Hygiene in Outpatient Care, Home-Based Care, and Long-Term Care Facilities https://apps.who.int … Hygiene in Healthcare Settings Hand Hygiene in Outpatient Care, Home-Based Care, and Long-Term Care … Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings 2. … Hand Hygiene in Outpatient Care, Home-Based Care, and Long-Term Care Facilities Composite Measure

84. Implementation-Guide-Appendix-O (doc file)
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    April 21, 2014 - Yes: ______ No: ______ If no, please explain why: 22 What is hand hygiene compliance like for the

85. Organizational Behavior Management in Health Care: Applications for Large-Scale Improvements in Patient Safety (pdf file)
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    January 29, 2008 - Advances in infection control often have been addressed by increasing hand hygiene among caregivers. … Moreover, nonbehavioral attempts to increase hand washing among caregivers suggest that hand-hygiene … • Peer observational feedback Geller 17 Infection-control error • Hand washing • “Hands-free … Hand hygiene compliance in healthcare workers. J Hosp Infect 2006; 3: 205-209. 43. … Discrepancy between self-reported and observed hand hygiene behavior in healthcare professionals.

86. Mindfulness: Engaging Frontline Providers in Antimicrobial Stewardship | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Associate Director for Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention Programs Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion … Associate Director for Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention Programs Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion … team members: PAs, NPs, nursing, clerical assistants Patients: Infection prevention (hand … hygiene, device use) Indication, duration HOSPITALISTS Slide 32 Growth of Hospital Medicine … Barrier: real-world issues: Large / multiple groups make communication difficult Poor continuity / hand-offs

87. Making Healthcare Safer III: Executive Summary | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2020 - Clostridium difficile : Hand Hygiene CDI rates Staff compliance Hand contamination 11 … Studies that measured hand hygiene and CDI patient outcomes were quasi-experimental, and showed large … for infection control, and hand hygiene compliance reinforces compliance with other practices. … hand hygiene compliance, but there are many effective campaign materials to choose from. … The biggest barriers to hand hygiene compliance are: (1) awareness that an opportunity for hand hygiene

88. The Integration of Hospitalists into U.S. Academic Medical Centers
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    March 07, 2014 - Associate Director for Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention Programs Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion … Associate Director for Healthcare Associated Infection Prevention Programs Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion … Non-physician team members PAs, NPs, nursing, clerical assistants Patients Infection prevention (hand … hygiene, device use) Indication, duration HOSPITALISTS 31 Growth of Hospital Medicine AHA Survey … Barrier: real-world issues Large / multiple groups make communication difficult Poor continuity / hand-offs

89. Central Venous Catheter Insertion
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    April 01, 2022 - of evidence-based practices that, when applied together, show greater improvement of care Perform hand … hygiene before insertion Adhere to aseptic technique Use maximal sterile barrier precautions Perform … placement (transduction, ultrasound) Recommendations Includes central line insertion bundle components (hand … hygiene, maximum sterile barrier, skin prep) Pre-, during, and after procedure steps Includes strategies

90. Carbapenem-Resistant Enterbacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2014 - during multiple hand hygiene opportunities. … and awareness activities may have changed behaviors. 48 Hand Hygiene Compliance Report … Instructions for Using the Hand Hygiene Observation Tool 1. … NOTE: Hand Hygiene refers to use of alcohol foam hand rub or washing hands with soap and water for … Make a CHECK (√) for each hand hygiene opportunity.

91. Carbapenem-Resistant Enterbacteriaceae (CRE) Control and Prevention Toolkit (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2014 - during multiple hand hygiene opportunities. … and awareness activities may have changed behaviors. 48 Hand Hygiene Compliance Report … Instructions for Using the Hand Hygiene Observation Tool 1. … NOTE: Hand Hygiene refers to use of alcohol foam hand rub or washing hands with soap and water for … Make a CHECK (√) for each hand hygiene opportunity.

92. The Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) for MRSA Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - Use of Preoperative Chlorhexidine Antisepsis Decolonization Resources Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Hand … Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting Contact Precautions Optimizing Environmental Cleaning Perioperative

93. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention
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    October 01, 2024 - Hand hygiene compliance is not monitored. Environmental cleaning quality is inconsistent. … hygiene monitoring program. … Conduct interactive training with live demonstrations and simulations for hands-on practice. … Based on feedback, more emphasis is placed on hands-on training. … Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene.

94. Appendix O. CAUTI Event Report Template | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - Yes: ______ No: ______ If no, please explain why: 22 What is hand hygiene compliance like

95. AHRQ Toolkit Helped NorthShore Health Track Data to Keep Infection Rates Low | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2019 - Potential pre-contamination risks: Everything from prior incontinence, antibiotic use, and basic hand … hygiene of the unit in question are recorded.

96. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2024 - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research, Patient Safety Barker AK , Zellmer C , Tischendorf J On the hands … of patients with Clostridium difficile: a study of spore prevalence and the effect of hand hygiene on … hygiene with either alcohol-based handrub or soap and water. … On the hands of patients with Clostridium difficile: a study of spore prevalence and the effect of hand … hygiene on C difficile removal.

97. The Use of Modest Incentives to Boost Adoption of Safety Practices and Systems (pdf file)
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    March 03, 2008 - and department/division-specific quality and safety targets ranging from note completion times to hand … hygiene practices. … hygiene). … Hand hygiene compliance, before and Hand hygiene after contact with patient or patient’s environment. … Achieving U.S. health information technology adoption: The need for a third hand.

98. Improving Patient Safety in Nursing Homes: A Resource List (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2025 - Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/clean-hands/hcp/training/index.html The Centers … for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings provides healthcare … Other resources include the latest technological advances in measuring hand hygiene adherence, frequently … Hand Hygiene in Outpatient Care, Home-Based Care, and Long-Term Care Facilities https://apps.who.int … Hygiene in Healthcare Settings Hand Hygiene in Outpatient Care, Home-Based Care, and Long-Term Care

99. Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center Uses AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2012 - attention to a bundle of evidence-based safety practices, including catheter insertion technique and hygiene … bundle" to reduce the rate of catheter-related bloodstream infections was implemented that included hand

100. Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion (May 12, 2015) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - hygiene done before 74% of the insertions, and there was no hand hygiene done in 91 of the cases after … You need a sterile field, you need to do hand hygiene before and after insertion, you need to use those … Think about putting in adequate facilities for hand hygiene. … For hand hygiene, are there enough sinks, are they in convenient locations where staff can be prompted … Also, those hand hygiene rates have to be evaluated, not only for CAUTI prevention but for all kinds