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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ensuring-successful-implementation-communication-and-resolution-programmes
November 11, 2020 - commentary in epidemiological studies: identifying what contributes to successful interventions to promote hand … hygiene in patient care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-wide-approach-explaining-variation-potentially-avoidable-emergency-admissions-national
November 25, 2020 - commentary in epidemiological studies: identifying what contributes to successful interventions to promote hand … hygiene in patient care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-altering-referral-threshold-out-hours-primary-care-hospital-patient-safety-and-further
February 02, 2022 - commentary in epidemiological studies: identifying what contributes to successful interventions to promote hand … hygiene in patient care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/determining-skills-needed-frontline-nhs-staff-deliver-quality-improvement-findings-six-case
March 30, 2022 - commentary in epidemiological studies: identifying what contributes to successful interventions to promote hand … hygiene in patient care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/taking-dna-time-out-ensure-accuracy
March 26, 2014 - July 2, 2014
Randomized crossover study evaluating the effect of a hand sanitizer dispenser … on the frequency of hand hygiene among anesthesiology staff in the operating room.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-leadership-within-systems-approach-reduce-health-care-associated-infections-scoping
October 29, 2017 - October 29, 2017
Assessment of fidelity in interventions to improve hand hygiene of healthcare
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evidence-based-tool-pe-ps-healthcare-managers-assess-patient-engagement-patient-safety
June 08, 2010 - July 27, 2016
Has improved hand hygiene compliance reduced the risk of hospital-acquired
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-and-nursing-assistants-perceptions-patient-safety-culture-nursing-homes
December 15, 2011 - June 16, 2011
Relationship between systems-level factors and hand hygiene adherence.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perceptions-hospital-electronic-health-record-ehr-training-support-and-patient-safety-staff
October 03, 2018 - exploring the perceptions of patients and healthcare professionals towards patient involvement in promoting hand … hygiene compliance in the hospital setting.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/identifying-patient-safety-problems-associated-information-technology-general-practice
December 21, 2017 - commentary in epidemiological studies: identifying what contributes to successful interventions to promote hand … hygiene in patient care.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/breaking-down-barriers-transcript.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - The central venous catheter insertion bundle can incorporate a variety of components including hand hygiene … There was greater than 95 percent adherence in about 50 percent of the ICUs surveyed with hand hygiene … There are many benefits of using checklists, including standardization, promotion of evidence-based care
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/003-clabsi-prevention-webinar-fg.docx
October 01, 2024 - extrinsic sources of contamination (such as pathogens in the environment or on healthcare personnel’s hands … Sources for contamination of the catheter hub include the patient’s skin, the hands of healthcare personnel … Slide 17
Proper Hand Hygiene
SAY:
Proper hand hygiene prior to catheter insertion is critical to … Providers must perform proper hand hygiene multiple times throughout the process. … As a reminder, gloves do not eliminate hand hygiene in any of these steps.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nosocomial-transmission-and-outbreaks-coronavirus-disease-2019-need-protect-both-patients-and
February 07, 2022 - commentary in epidemiological studies: identifying what contributes to successful interventions to promote hand … hygiene in patient care.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/mindfulness-slides.html
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 … Non-physician 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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/physical-environment-often-unconsidered-patient-safety-tool
November 21, 2018 - Systematic review of studies on compliance with hand hygiene guidelines in hospital care. … What is the optimum location of alcohol-based hand cleanser? … March 29, 2023
Perspective
Innovations in Promoting Hand … Hygiene Compliance
May 1, 2014
Interview
In
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psnet.ahrq.gov/toolkits
March 01, 2025 - Providers
(28)
Medication Reconciliation
(8)
SBAR
(2)
Structured Hand-offs … (9)
Diagnostic Test Interpretation Error
(1)
Discontinuities, Gaps, and Hand-Off … Fact Sheet/FAQs
Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings. … URL
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The hand … hygiene guidelines represent part of a U.S.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/module3.docx
June 01, 2017 - Hand hygiene is something that's easy for a senior leader to model. … We have a handbook that lays out in lay language some of those practices around washing your hands and … your family members’ hands. … anything that they don't see and lessen the anxiety for a patient who might experience not stellar hand … hygiene or not stellar PPE [personal protective equipment], you call it out?
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/preventing/module-3.html
June 01, 2017 - Hand hygiene is something that's easy for a senior leader to model. … We have a handbook that lays out in lay language some of those practices around washing your hands and … your family members’ hands. … anything that they don't see and lessen the anxiety for a patient who might experience not stellar hand … hygiene or not stellar PPE [personal protective equipment], you call it out?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/preventing/module3.docx
June 01, 2017 - Hand hygiene is something that's easy for a senior leader to model. … We have a handbook that lays out in lay language some of those practices around washing your hands and … your family members’ hands. … anything that they don't see and lessen the anxiety for a patient who might experience not stellar hand … hygiene or not stellar PPE [personal protective equipment], you call it out?