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81. Communication Strategies To Promote Resident Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - Peck while Mary is washing her hands Slide 15: Resident Scenario #2 With the Use of CUS 3 CUS Words … I am uncomfortable without both of us washing our hands before repositioning Mrs. Peck. … It could be a safety issue if we don't wash our hands first and Mrs.

82. Learn From Defects in Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2017 - risk for significant harm. 1 Image: Man wearing jeans and orange/black striped T-shirt sitting with hands … Experiential learning with hands-on approach will be far more effective at motivating change than an … Image: Some ways to convey message are through email blast, lecture, hands-on training, and team meetings

83. Summary Skills Practice Exercise Sheet (pdf file)
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    April 24, 2017 - At the end of Nurse Corvo’s shift, she hands off to Nurse Dabrowski.

84. Catheter-Care-Quiz-Key (doc file)
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    March 01, 2017 - Hand hygiene does not need to be performed if you are wearing gloves. ☐ True ☒ False ANSWER: False. … Gloves play a key role in preventing hand contamination, but glove use does not replace proper hand hygiene … She performs hand hygiene and dons gloves before entering Bill Board’s room. … Sue discards her gloves and performs hand hygiene before leaving Bill’s room. … ANSWER: Sue Me did a good job performing hand hygiene and donning gloves before assessing Mr.

85. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Facilitator Notes
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    April 01, 2022 -       Form sterile field on bedside table or other flat surface but not patient bed       With washed hands … spread the inner labia with gentle traction, pulling upward towards patient’s head       Nondominant hand … Contamination of sterile field 22 (27%) Nurse touched items on sterile field with bare nonsterile hands … Breach of sterile barrier 31 (38%) Sterile gloved hand used to swab genitalia (without tongs); same hand … sanitizers Sterile gloves Adequate facilities for hand hygiene Accessibility/location of kits Where

86. Navigating Hierarchy in the Clinical Setting: Working and Communicating with Others (December 10, 2013) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - that you can look at every single day in your clinical settings, and it's just a simple question of hand-washing … And so at one point in the interview, he talks about trying to improve hand-washing practices and that … physicians didn't wash their hands, the nurse would stop the procedure. … had a feeling that, in this large group of mostly academics, that someone was going to raise their hand … a little bit and I waited until it happened in the back of the room that someone else raised their hand

87. Slide 1
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    February 01, 2015 - cases was no one else present (buddy system in use) Mean insertion time 6 minutes (range 2 – 22) No hand … Contamination of sterile field 22 (27%) Nurse touched items on sterile field with bare non-sterile hands … Breach of sterile barrier 31 (38%) Sterile gloved hand used to swab genitalia (without tongs); same hand … Perform hand hygiene immediately before and after insertion. Use sterile gloves, drapes, sponges. …       Form sterile field on bedside table or other flat surface but not patient bed       With washed hands

88. Findings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - engage when faced with behaviors that seem new or confrontational (e.g., asking providers to wash their hands … and were more likely to ask nurses challenging or confrontational questions (e.g., Did you wash your hands … , one survey found that although health care providers thought that family participation in simple, hands-on … history of MRSA, those with a history of the infection were more likely to ask providers to wash their hands … upon hospital admission felt more anxious about asking providers to wash their hands. 64 In another

89. Clabsitoolsap2 (doc file)
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    January 01, 2011 - Use appropriate hand hygiene Bottom line: Proper hand hygiene is required before and after palpating … In addition, the use of gloves does not obviate the need for hand hygiene. … Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene. … APIC guideline for handwashing and hand antisepsis in health care settings. … Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings.

90. Urinary Catheter Maintenance
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    April 01, 2022 - the closed drainage system or from the drainage bag From patient (meatal, rectal, or vaginal) From hands … and CAUTI IUC Maintenance ׀ 3 3 Indwelling Urinary Catheter Care Essentials5 Use appropriate hand … Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI IUC Maintenance ׀ 4 4 Infection Prevention and IUC Maintenance6-7 Hand … Hygiene Hand hygiene is performed before each and every patient contact and before any manipulation … tasks performed without hand hygiene in between Education related to specific aspects of indwelling

91. You Can Quit Smoking (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2008 - When you want to smoke, do something else: find a way to occupy your hands, your mouth, and your mind

92. Catheter Care and Maintenance
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    March 01, 2017 - role in preventing hand contamination—but do NOT replace hand hygiene Perform hand hygiene and wear … interacting with the resident or the environment before handling the urinary device may contaminate your hands … Also, reaching for gloves with unclean hands may contaminate the glove box and outside of the gloves. … Performing hand hygiene after using gloves to perform catheter care helps to protect your hands and the … Strategies to prevent healthcare-associated infections through hand hygiene.

93. Appendix G. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - technique can lead to the risk of cross transmission of microorganisms from the health care worker's hands … With nondominant hand, identify meatus, and be prepared to keep this hand in this position until after … Hold the catheter with the nondominant hand; use the dominant hand to fully inflate the catheter balloon … Remove gloves and perform hand hygiene     3. … Perform hand hygiene.     6.

94. Appendix A: Family Information Packet (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2013 - 10 3 15 4 20 Return to Appendix Contents Preventing Infection Everyone must wash their hands … or use hand sanitizer before and after they touch your baby. … Wash your hands frequently. Avoid crowds. Have your child immunized. … Wash your hands before and after handling a baby.

95. TeamSTEPPS 2.0 Module 3: Communication
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    December 01, 2005 - Visual cues can also serve as reminders, such as the use of signs reminding staff to wash their hands … These include SBAR, call-outs, check-backs, and hand-offs. … mind what a hand-off is. … It's not adequate just to hand that tool to somebody. … What went well in the hand-off?

96. CAUTI Prevention Implementation in a Community Hospital
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    March 01, 2009 - Evidence-based Behaviors to Prevent CLABSI (MMWR. 2002;51:RR-10) 22 Remove Unnecessary Lines Wash Hands … Checklist (Crit Care Med 2004;32(10):2014.) 23 Before the procedure, did clinician inserting line: Wash hands

97. Appendix 2. Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Fact Sheet | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2018 - Use appropriate hand hygiene Bottom line: Proper hand hygiene is required before and after palpating … In addition, the use of gloves does not obviate the need for hand hygiene. … Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene. … APIC guideline for handwashing and hand antisepsis in health care settings. … Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings.

98. Appendix D, Table D2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Never drop hands below level of patient's body. … Hands cannot leave this area. Armpits and back are not sterile. … Bringing hands below waist or touching non-sterile item breaks sterile field. … Must not come down over hand. … Wash hands   Pump in, pump out. Yes.  

99. Educational Bundles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2019 - Hand Hygiene Hand hygiene is one of the most effective skills staff can perform to prevent infections … , including the products, procedures, and strategies to implement and sustain hand hygiene programs. … Supplemental materials include hand hygiene activities to perform with staff, and a quiz and answer key … The skills activity guide has several scenarios that involve observing for proper hand hygiene before … The hand hygiene bundle has more information.

100. IV Therapy: Central Venous Access Device (VAD), Dressing Change Procedure (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2006 - Wash hands B. Apply mask to patient. (for dialysis, pheresis and Oncology patients) C. Don mask. … inspect insertion site of catheter for signs of infection, being careful not to touch site with gloved hand … Using unsterile hand, pick up skin prep packet. Remove skin prep pad with sterile hand. 1.