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221. National Opportunity To Improve Infection Control in ESRD (NOTICE) Phase Two Final Report (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/finalreportphase2.pdf
     September 29, 2014 - Hand hygiene moments were defined as any time hand hygiene should be performed, such as initiating a … The hand hygiene measure is calculated as the percentage of successful specific hand hygiene items out … Circle “No” if had hygiene is not performed, performed incorrectly, or hands are contaminated before … Hand Hygiene The guidelines below pertain specifically to the Hand Hygiene section of the Audit: … • Circle Yes or No if hand hygiene was performed according to the hand hygiene policy.

222. Catheter Care and Maintenance
     www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-care/cathetercare-maintenance.pptx
     March 01, 2017 - AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI 3 Hand Hygiene and Glove Use4,5 Gloves play a key … role in preventing hand contamination—but do NOT replace hand hygiene Perform hand hygiene and wear … Performing hand hygiene after using gloves to perform catheter care helps to protect your hands and the … Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force. … Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene.

223. Catheter Care and Maintenance
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     March 01, 2017 - AHRQ SAFETY PROGRAM FOR LONG-TERM CARE: HAIs/CAUTI 3 Hand Hygiene and Glove Use4,5 Gloves play a key … role in preventing hand contamination—but do NOT replace hand hygiene Perform hand hygiene and wear … Performing hand hygiene after using gloves to perform catheter care helps to protect your hands and the … Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force. … Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene.

224. Patient as a Team Member in Clinical Care | PSNet
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     March 15, 2025 - Efforts to address poor provider hand hygiene rates have escalated in the setting of increased attention … Study Engaging the patient as observer to promote hand hygiene compliance in ambulatory … Efforts to address poor provider hand hygiene rates have escalated in the setting of increased attention … This pilot study adopted a tool to engage patients in auditing provider hand hygiene rates in the ambulatory … Patient observations correlated well to independent direct observations of hand hygiene rates, suggesting

225. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - For example, failing to perform hand hygiene demonstrably leads to health care–associated infections … , yet clinicians frequently do not wash their hands, especially when they think nobody is looking. … hygiene, fall risk assessments, and preoperative timeouts. … patient-safety-and-just-culture-primer-health-care-executives https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-hand-hygiene-eight-hospitals-united-states-targeting-specific-causes-noncompliance … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quantification-hawthorne-effect-hand-hygiene-compliance-monitoring-using-electronic

226. Infection prevention and control in pediatric ambulatory settings. | PSNet
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     April 11, 2011 - in pediatric ambulatory care, such as policy review and development, education for personnel, and hand … hygiene precautions. … December 18, 2014 Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand … hygiene.

227. A framework for patient safety: a defense nuclear industry-based high-reliability model. | PSNet
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     June 14, 2017 - June 14, 2017 An evaluation of hand hygiene in an intensive care unit: are visitors a … April 21, 2015 Randomized crossover study evaluating the effect of a hand sanitizer dispenser … on the frequency of hand hygiene among anesthesiology staff in the operating room.

228. Confirming delivery: understanding the role of the hospitalized patient in medication administration safety. | PSNet
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     March 02, 2016 - theoretical framework for behavior change to hospital workers' real-time explanations for noncompliance with hand … hygiene guidelines. … February 6, 2014 Parent willingness to remind health care workers to perform hand hygiene … August 14, 2013 Determining a patient's comfort in inquiring about healthcare providers' hand-washing

229. Patient Safety Tool Kit. | PSNet
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     February 14, 2024 - March 18, 2020 Implementation of hand hygiene in health-care facilities: results from … the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework global survey 2019.

230. Tool: Structural Assessment (doc file)
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     January 01, 2017 - In your ICU, how often do health care providers perform hand hygiene before contact with respiratory … Perform hand hygiene before contact with respiratory equipment?

231. AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention: Targeting SSI
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     April 01, 2025 - Performing hand hygiene Using personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriately (at least gloves) Observing … Services Contact Precautions 7 Contact Isolation Precautions2-6 Specific patient placement Proper hand … Monitor for best practices in the care environment Donning and doffing of PPE Hand hygiene Environmental … Key elements of contact isolation precautions are specific patient placement, proper hand hygiene, appropriate … Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene.

232. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - hygiene practices in home health care. … The purpose of this observational study was to describe nurse hand hygiene practices in the home health … care (HHC) setting, nurse adherence to hand hygiene guidelines, and factors associated with hand hygiene … The investigators concluded that hand hygiene adherence in HHC was suboptimal, with rates mirroring those … Observation of hand hygiene practices in home health care.

233. Contact Precautions for MRSA Prevention - Webinar slide notes (doc file)
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     October 01, 2024 - Key elements of standard precautions include: · Performing proper hand hygiene whenever hands are visibly … Hand hygiene must also be performed before donning and after doffing gloves. · Using personal protective … In the absence of hand hygiene, contaminated HCWs may frequently transmit MRSA to subsequent patients … Proper hand hygiene 3. Use of gloves by healthcare personnel 4. … Important elements of contact precautions are patient placement, hand hygiene, appropriate use of PPE

234. Guidelines for Design and Construction. | PSNet
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     April 29, 2020 - June 24, 2020 Implementation of hand hygiene in health-care facilities: results from … the WHO Hand Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework global survey 2019.

235. Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - hygiene prior to 74% of insertions No hand hygiene in 91% post insertion 59% of insertion attempts … Contamination of sterile field 22 (27%) Nurse touched items on sterile field with bare non-sterile hands … same hand used to insert catheter. … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. … Adequate facilities for hand hygiene Location: Where are kits located in relation to where the procedure

236. Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     teamstepps.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - hygiene prior to 74% of insertions No hand hygiene in 91% post insertion 59% of insertion attempts … Contamination of sterile field 22 (27%) Nurse touched items on sterile field with bare non-sterile hands … same hand used to insert catheter. … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. … Adequate facilities for hand hygiene Location: Where are kits located in relation to where the procedure

237. Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - hygiene prior to 74% of insertions No hand hygiene in 91% post insertion 59% of insertion attempts … Contamination of sterile field 22 (27%) Nurse touched items on sterile field with bare non-sterile hands … same hand used to insert catheter. … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. … Adequate facilities for hand hygiene Location: Where are kits located in relation to where the procedure

238. Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - hygiene prior to 74% of insertions No hand hygiene in 91% post insertion 59% of insertion attempts … Contamination of sterile field 22 (27%) Nurse touched items on sterile field with bare non-sterile hands … same hand used to insert catheter. … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. … Adequate facilities for hand hygiene Location: Where are kits located in relation to where the procedure

239. Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.cahps.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - hygiene prior to 74% of insertions No hand hygiene in 91% post insertion 59% of insertion attempts … Contamination of sterile field 22 (27%) Nurse touched items on sterile field with bare non-sterile hands … same hand used to insert catheter. … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. … Adequate facilities for hand hygiene Location: Where are kits located in relation to where the procedure

240. Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.monahrq.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-slides.html
     December 01, 2017 - hygiene prior to 74% of insertions No hand hygiene in 91% post insertion 59% of insertion attempts … Contamination of sterile field 22 (27%) Nurse touched items on sterile field with bare non-sterile hands … same hand used to insert catheter. … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. … Adequate facilities for hand hygiene Location: Where are kits located in relation to where the procedure