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141. Assess and Adapt: Understanding the Science of Safety and Reliability | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     July 01, 2018 - Evidence-based Behaviors to Prevent CLABSI ( MMWR . 2002;51:RR-10) Remove Unnecessary Lines Wash Hands … Before the procedure , did clinician inserting line: Wash hands Sterilize procedure site Drape

142. PowerPoint Presentation
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     October 01, 2015 - Understaffing 9 Lack of Resources: Strategies to Minimize Adequate supplies: over-the-bed tables hand … Adequate facilities for hand hygiene 10 Components of Aseptic Insertion Set up a sterile field … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. Use sterile gloves, drapes, sponges.

143. New AHRQ SOPS® Workplace Safety Supplemental Item Set for Nursing Homes - Naomi Yount, PhD (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) 93 Staff use PPE appropriately 75 Staff clean their hands … Washing hand procedures, face covering, wearing gloves and other etiquette.” … Hand Hygiene Technical Reference Manual https:// cd n. who.int/media/docs/ d efa u It-sou rce/i ntegrated-hea … lth-servi ces-( i hs )/hand- hygiene/ mon itoring/9789241598606 eng.pdf? … of a multimodal strategy and in accordance with the World Health Organizat ion (WHO) Guidelines on Hand

144. 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 … older adults utilized fingers and thumbs to manipulate screen objects when holding the device in both hands

145. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     April 01, 2018 - The transmission of pathogens is affected by variations and practices of human behaviors, such as hand … providing barriers to interrupt transmission events, and influencing human behavior, such as by promoting hand … A transmission event is direct or indirect contact, including transient carriage (e.g., hands of a health … Opportunities to interrupt transmission from a colonized or infected host include hand hygiene, other … hygiene through strategic placement of alcohol hand-rub dispensers in highly visible locations.

146. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
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     September 26, 2019 - DalBen et al., 201620 • Contact precautions • Hand hygiene • Compliance monitoring of hand hygiene … Poor compliance with infection control measures such as contact precautions and hand hygiene led to … Mathematical modeling of the interventions suggested that, assuming 60-80% hand hygiene compliance … with blood or bodily fluids, and gloves in case of lesions of the healthcare worker’s hands. … Authors did not measure hand hygiene and CP compliance.

147. Summary of Key Recommendations for Administering NH-CAHPS Long-Term Resident Survey (doc file)
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     March 09, 2007 - [HAND R SHOWCARD 1: 0-10] Now let’s talk about how you feel about things at this nursing home and how … _______ (0-10) [HAND R SHOWCARD 2: YES/NO/SOMETIMES] For the next questions, you can answer yes, no … 1( YES 2( NO 3( SOMETIMES [HAND R SHOWCARD 3: DEFINITELY NO/PROBABLY NO/PROBABLY YES/DEFINITELY … 1( OFTEN 2( SOMETIMES 3( RARELY 4( NEVER [HAND R SHOWCARD 5: EXCELLENT/VERY GOOD/GOOD/FAIR/POOR] … 1( EXCELLENT 2( VERY GOOD 3( GOOD 4( FAIR 5( POOR [HAND R SHOWCARD 6: 0-10] These next questions

148. TeamSTEPPS Fundamentals Course: Module 7 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2014 - At the end of Nurse Shelley's shift, she hands off to Nurse Givens.

149. TeamSTEPPS Specialty Scenarios: Med-Surg (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2014 - She recently attended an educational session on infection control techniques and the importance of hand … Tsu, went from patient to patient without washing his hands. … Tsu in the corridor and addresses him saying that she attended the hand-washing seminar and noticed … Tsu appears surprised by the comment but sheepishly agrees that hand washing is very important, and … He does not verbalize this order to the nurse and hands the chart to the clerk.

150. Aseptic-Catheter-Insertion-Practices-Inthe Ed Transcript (doc file)
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     June 02, 2015 - As we noticed in some of our studies, having hand sanitizers available and also having them in consistent … We also need to make sure that there adequate facilities for hand hygiene. … People need to wash their hands with soap and water as well as using alcohol hand rub. … You need to perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. … Look at here's the hand rub, the alcohol hand rub in this location outside of this room but over here

151. Training Module 3 Quiz Answer Key | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Personal protective equipment (PPE) can reduce contamination of health care personnel hands and clothes … Hand hygiene should be performed immediately before and after using PPE.

152. 4 Tk2 T2-Antibiotic Pocket Cards (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - • Perform hand hygiene with soap and water (alcohol does not kill C. difficile spores). … • Use appropriate hand hygiene before and after all resident contacts (soap and water, or waterless … • Use appropriate hand hygiene before and after all resident contacts (soap and water, or waterless

153. Fallpxtool3L (doc file)
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     January 29, 2013 - 3L: Patient and Family Education Background: Below are examples of key educational points about fall prevention that can be handed out to patients and their families. Reference: Available as a patient education brochure at the Minnesota Hospital Association Web site: www.mnhospitals.org/Portals/0/Documents/ptsafety/fa…

154. Final Progress Report: Producing Evidence: Coordination within a Multiteam System Makes Healthcare Safer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - assistance was provided without a gait belt versus hands-on assistance with a gait belt (Table 8). … ) NO Alarms in Usee 1.58 (1.00-2.49) 1.46 (0.89-2.41) Unassistedf 2.28 (1.28-4.04) 1.48 (0.69-3.14) Hands … or chair alarms were in use as interventions in use to prevent a reported fall f” Unassisted” and “Hands … on Assist WITHOUT Gait Belt” indicate whether or not hands on assist was provided at the time of the … Reference category = Hands on Assist WITH Gait Belt 18 | P a g e 6.

155. Prologue: The Shift toward Performance and Tools (pdf file)
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     July 22, 2008 - knowing the right thing to do and doing the right thing (i.e., performance) do not necessarily go hand-in-hand … model reflecting increased use of specialists, shorter hospital stays, limited work hours, multiple hand-offs

156. Understanding the Role of Health Care Facility Design in the Acquisition and Prevention of HAIs: Summary (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - The transmission of pathogens is affected by variations and practices of human behaviors, such as hand … providing barriers to interrupt transmission events, and influencing human behavior, such as by promoting hand … confounded by other factors that contribute to the spread of organisms, including human behavior, such as hand … environment can also support behaviors that minimize contact transmission; an example is the promotion of hand … hygiene through strategic placement of alcohol hand-rub dispensers in highly visible locations.

157. TeamSTEPPS® Instructor Manual: Specialty Scenarios | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2014 - The infant receiving the IV is experiencing poor blood flow to her right hand. … She applies warm soaks to the hand to alleviate the condition, but the condition does not improve. … Gangrene develops, and the fingers of the infant's right hand are amputated. … Information regarding poor blood flow to the hand and the state of the IV is not discussed in the handoff … The physician should have been summoned to view and assess the hand.

158. Respirator Fit Testing (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2021 - Place both hands over the surface of the respirator and exhale.

159. Chapter-6 - Carbapenem-Resistant-Enterobacteriaceae (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2020 - DalBen et al., 201620 • Contact precautions • Hand hygiene • Compliance monitoring of hand hygiene … Poor compliance with infection control measures such as contact precautions and hand hygiene led to … Mathematical modeling of the interventions suggested that, assuming 60-80% hand hygiene compliance … with blood or bodily fluids, and gloves in case of lesions of the healthcare worker’s hands. … Authors did not measure hand hygiene and CP compliance.

160. Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: The Common Cold (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2022 - saline drops and bulb suctioning for infants Prevention • Common cold viruses are spread by hand … To avoid transmission to others, encourage frequent hand washing, cough and sneeze into a tissue or … into the arm rather than the hand, wear a face mask, and avoid touching the face