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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/activity.html
March 01, 2017 - Hygiene
Activity 1: Are your hands clean? … This activity is designed to show staff just how many germs are on health care workers' hands. … once again emphasize the importance of hand hygiene. … Activity 2: Let's illuminate good hand hygiene! … hands not washed properly can be a vehicle for pathogen transmission.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-maintenance-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - result of contamination with the patient’s own endogenous flora or through the contamination from the hands … As emphasized previously, IUCs can be contaminated by the hands of healthcare workers. … Unless hands are visibly soiled, an alcohol-based hand rub is preferred over soap and water in most clinical … Hand rubs are generally less irritating to hands and, in the absence of a sink, are an effective method … of cleaning hands.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/microbiological-cultures.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Wash your hands and put on new sterile gloves before obtaining your specimen.
2. … Wash hands and use new gloves.
2. Obtain an early morning specimen.
3.
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March 01, 2017 - Slide 5: Hygiene and Standard Precautions Assisting the Nurse With Catheter Insertion 2
Wash your hands … Remove gown and gloves and wash hands!
2. Willson M, Wilde M, Webb M, et al. … Slide 7: Maintenance Avoiding Common Mistakes 3
Wash hands BEFORE and AFTER any contact with urinary … Certified nursing assistants are daily hands on the "front line" between residents and families, and
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/environ-equip-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Slide 8: Hand Hygiene 4,5
Good hand hygiene is essential for catheter care and infection prevention … Just Clean Your Hands educational resources. Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion . … Guideline for hand hygiene in health-care settings. … Guideline for hand hygiene in health-care settings. … Transfer of vancomycin-resistant enterococci via health care worker hands.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4d_combo_psi07-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 20, 2016 - The checklist
should have all of the following4,6-7:
Date, start time, end time, hands washed … o Providers (including any assistants) should wash their hands before and after
palpating catheter … o After inserting and dressing the catheter site, remove gown and gloves and then wash
hands. … Perform hand hygiene and put on clean gloves. … Repeat hand hygiene and don sterile gloves.
Remove sutures.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/communication-and-teamwork/communication-strategies.pptx
September 01, 2016 - Distractions—Emergencies can take your attention away from the current task at hand. … Peck while Mary is washing her hands. … She finishes washing her hands and joins Jessica to reposition Mrs. Peck. … It could be a safety issue if we don’t wash our hands first and Mrs. … "I'm uncomfortable without both of us washing our hands before we reposition Mrs.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pharmhealthlit/pharmlit/kripalani.ppt
January 01, 2010 - health literacy and medication use
Review techniques to improve communication with low-literacy patients
Hands-on … Review techniques to improve communication with low-literacy patients, and
Have an opportunity for Hands-on … This is where our hands-on activity comes into play. … health literacy and medication use
Review techniques to improve communication with low-literacy patients
Hands-on … Hands on Practice!
In this section, you will divide into groups of 3.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/pharmtrain.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Hands-on practice! … Hands-on practice! … Hands-on practice! … Hands-on practice! … Hands-on practice!
Slide 30
Hands on Practice!
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/navigating-hierarchy-121013.pptx
January 01, 2006 - Part of the solution was for the nursing staff to make sure the doctors wash their hands and if the doctors … And nurses, how could you permit a doctor to start if they haven’t washed their hands?” … approach would you take in reminding a colleague (nurse, physician, or anyone else) to wash his or her hands
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/stpra/stpraexh10.html
April 01, 2018 - colonized with MRSA
0.10 to 0.30
Event 29 Non-MRSA patient
0.90 to 0.70
Event 136 Fail to wash hands … Event 182 Fail to administer indicated antibiotics (staff)
0.20 to 0.40
Event 203 Fail to wash hands
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.docx
October 01, 2016 - other people or to places on your body where the bacteria might cause an infection:
· Always wash your hands … wounds that you have so that they can be covered with a bandage.
· Remind your visitors to wash their hands
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/clinical-faqs.docx
March 01, 2017 - DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.1426.3768]
Hand Hygiene
1. … Are alcohol-based hand rubs superior to soap and water? … Yes, if hands are not visibly soiled, use an alcohol-based hand rub for routinely decontaminating hands … are visibly dirty or are visibly soiled with blood or other body fluids, wash hands with soap and water … Guideline for hand hygiene in health-care settings.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4x_combo_pdi12-crbsi-bestpractices.pdf
May 17, 2016 - The following elements, at a minimum, should be
found on the checklist: Date, start time, end time, hands … The checklist should
have all of the following8-10:
Date, start time, end time, hands washed prior … o After inserting and dressing the catheter site, remove gown and gloves and then wash
hands. … Perform hand hygiene and put on clean gloves. … Repeat hand hygiene and don sterile gloves.
Remove sutures.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/hand-hygiene.html
June 01, 2021 - Home
Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network
Resources Catalog
CDC Hand … Modules
Resources Catalog
News
Best Practice Summaries
CDC Hand … Hygiene
Resource: CDC Hand Hygiene
This CDC webpage shares information on hand hygiene in … Page last reviewed June 2021
Page originally created June 2021
Internet Citation: CDC Hand … https://www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/hand-hygiene.html
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/hand-hygiene-when-how.html
April 01, 2022 - Home
Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network
Resources Catalog
Hand … Hygiene When and How
Resource: Hand Hygiene When and How
This poster demonstrates how to … thoroughly wash your hands. … Page last reviewed April 2022
Page originally created April 2022
Internet Citation: Hand … https://www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/resources/hand-hygiene-when-how.html
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/precautions/ppe-activity.html
March 01, 2017 - or goggles
Simulated germs (e.g., chocolate syrup, washable paint, povidone-iodine)
Waste bin
Hand … hygiene products (sink with soap/water and hand sanitizer)
Prizes
Directions
Ask for a volunteer … (Remember the volunteer should always start with proper hand hygiene.) … during resident care by placing a small amount of the simulated germ product on the volunteer’s gloved hands … PPE removal to make sure it is done in the proper order and that he/she does not contaminate his/her hands
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pharmhealthlit/pharmlit/pharmtrain.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Hands-on practice! … Hands-on practice! … Hands-on practice! … Hands-on practice! … Hands-on practice!
Slide 30
Hands on Practice!
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/6_TK1_T3-Resident_Information_Sheet_Antibiotic-Resistant_Bacteria_Final.pdf
October 01, 2016 - people or to places on your
body where the bacteria might cause an infection:
• Always wash your hands … • Remind your visitors to wash their hands when they come in to and leave the
nursing home.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/distribute/index.html
September 01, 2017 - comparative information to distribute, you need to be thinking about how and when to get it into the hands … What channels can you use to get the information into the hands of your audience?