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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/save-lives-clean-your-hands
July 14, 2021 - Multi-use Website
World Hand Hygiene Day. … Citation Text:
World Hand Hygiene Day. … January 14, 2025
World Health Organization
This global initiative raises awareness about hand … The initiative highlights Save Lives: Clean Your Hands, an annual promotional campaign that takes place … It's always hand hygiene."
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/your-safety-our-hands-hospital
July 07, 2021 - Book/Report
Your Safety in our Hands in Hospital. … Citation Text:
Your Safety in our Hands in Hospital. Patient Safety Surveillance Unit. … URL
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Your Safety in our Hands
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-and-problem-many-hands
June 16, 2021 - Commentary
Patient safety and the problem of many hands. … Patient safety and the problem of many hands. … Patient safety and the problem of many hands.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ask-me-if-i-cleaned-my-hands
December 07, 2022 - Commentary
Ask me if I cleaned my hands. … Ask me if I cleaned my hands. JAMA. 2012;307(15):1591-2. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.474. … barriers, for both patients and health care professionals, to reminding clinicians to wash their hands … Ask me if I cleaned my hands. JAMA. 2012;307(15):1591-2. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.474.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/getting-doctors-clean-their-hands-lead-followers
June 12, 2013 - Study
Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers. … Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers. … This study found that if the first person entering a patient room performed safe hand hygiene practices … Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers. … 2014
Culture change in infection control: applying psychological principles to improve hand
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/money-risk-hospitals-push-staff-wash-hands
May 18, 2022 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
With money at risk, hospitals push staff to wash hands … article reports on efforts, such as remote video monitoring or distributing "red cards," to improve hand … April 30, 2014
Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-dont-doctors-wash-their-hands-more
May 01, 2013 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Why don't doctors wash their hands more? … Citation Text:
Why don't doctors wash their hands more? Chen PW. … The column highlights the Joint Commission effort to improve hand hygiene compliance in the health … Cite
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Why don't doctors wash their hands … October 9, 2013
With money at risk, hospitals push staff to wash hands.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-hospitals-want-patients-ask-doctors-have-you-washed-your-hands
October 07, 2015 - Magazine Article
Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands … Citation Text:
Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands?' … Highlighting insufficient hand hygiene in health care, this newspaper article describes methods to … engage patients in reminding clinicians to wash their hands. … December 2, 2009
Why don't doctors wash their hands more?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-failure-versus-personal-accountability-case-clean-hands
February 16, 2011 - Commentary
System failure versus personal accountability--the case for clean hands … System failure versus personal accountability--the case for clean hands. … The author argues that a systems approach to hand hygiene is only useful if providers reliably practice … System failure versus personal accountability--the case for clean hands.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/why-even-good-physicians-do-not-wash-their-hands
September 21, 2022 - Commentary
Why even good physicians do not wash their hands. … Why even good physicians do not wash their hands. … Insufficient hand hygiene compliance is a universal problem in health care settings. … This commentary discusses behavioral , affective, cognitive, and social factors that explain poor hand … Why even good physicians do not wash their hands.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-physicians-clean-their-hands-insights-covert-observational-study
July 02, 2019 - Study
Do physicians clean their hands? … Do physicians clean their hands? Insights from a covert observational study. … This study compared covert hand hygiene observation by students to traditional overt hand hygiene audits … These results demonstrate the challenge of achieving optimal hand hygiene compliance. … Do physicians clean their hands? Insights from a covert observational study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41439/psn-pdf
May 30, 2012 - Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers. … Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers. … if the first person entering a patient room performed safe hand hygiene practices,
particularly the … attending physician, other team members were more likely to wash their hands as well. … issue/ask-me-if-i-cleaned-my-hands
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tell-me-how-pleased-you-are-your-workplace-and-i-will-tell-you-how-often-you-wash-your-hands
July 26, 2023 - Tell me how pleased you are with your workplace, and I will tell you how often you wash your hands … Tell me how pleased you are with your workplace, and I will tell you how often you wash your hands. … continue to struggle with hand hygiene compliance. … The authors argue that improving the psychological safety of staff may augment the response to hand hygiene … February 22, 2010
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/other-hand
December 12, 2012 - On the Other Hand
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Henneman EA. On the Other Hand. PSNet [internet]. … On the Other Hand. PSNet [internet]. … The use of wireless, hands-off accessing of information and documentation has great promise for decreasing … Allow time for a comprehensive report at nursing change of shift and during physician "hand-offs." … On the Other Hand. PSNet [internet].
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41335/psn-pdf
April 25, 2012 - Ask me if I cleaned my hands.
April 25, 2012
Gordon SC. A piece of my mind. … Ask me if I cleaned my hands. JAMA. 2012;307(15):1591-2.
doi:10.1001/jama.2012.474. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ask-me-if-i-cleaned-my-hands
This commentary describes barriers, for both … patients and health care professionals, to reminding clinicians
to wash their hands. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ask-me-if-i-cleaned-my-hands
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/engaging-patient-observer-promote-hand-hygiene-compliance-ambulatory-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45894/psn-pdf
June 23, 2017 - Tell me how pleased you are with your workplace, and I
will tell you how often you wash your hands. … Tell me how pleased you are with your workplace, and I will tell you how often
you wash your hands. … continue
to struggle with hand hygiene compliance. … The authors argue that improving the psychological safety of staff
may augment the response to hand … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-among-physicians-performance-beliefs-and-perceptions
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38602/psn-pdf
January 14, 2025 - World Hand Hygiene Day. … January 14, 2025
World Health Organization
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/save-lives-clean-your-hands … The initiative highlights Save Lives: Clean Your Hands, an annual promotional campaign that
takes place … It's always hand hygiene." … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/save-lives-clean-your-hands
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hand-hygiene-healthcare-settings
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37205/psn-pdf
December 14, 2007 - Health IT implementation stories: HANDS care plan tool
seeks to improve nurse communication at handoff … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-it-implementation-stories-hands-care-plan-tool-seeks-improve-nurse … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-it-implementation-stories-hands-care-plan-tool-seeks-improve-nurse-communication … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-it-implementation-stories-hands-care-plan-tool-seeks-improve-nurse-communication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36124/psn-pdf
June 15, 2011 - System failure versus personal accountability--the case
for clean hands. … System failure versus personal accountability--the case for clean hands. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-failure-versus-personal-accountability-case-clean-hands
The author … argues that a systems approach to hand hygiene is only useful if providers reliably practice
good hygiene … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/system-failure-versus-personal-accountability-case-clean-hands
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36393/psn-pdf
May 20, 2024 - Your Safety in our Hands in Hospital.
May 20, 2024
Patient Safety Surveillance Unit. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/your-safety-our-hands-hospital
This annual report shares the results of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/your-safety-our-hands-hospital
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