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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867593/psn-pdf
    January 22, 2025 - Becoming Hand Hygiene Heroes: implementation of an infection prevention and control campaign for patient … Becoming hand hygiene heroes: implementation of an infection prevention and control campaign for patient … Maintaining hand hygiene is a critical safety activity for patients, families, and healthcare workers … This study describes a quality improvement project to increase hand hygiene among patients, families … Over the 2-year project period, overall hand hygiene rates improved, but rates among individual units
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.155_slideshow.ppt
    July 01, 2007 - cardiac arrest List the most common causes of defibrillator failures Appreciate the importance of hands-on … cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15518362 Reducing Defibrillator Errors Continued hands-on … within institutions Rescuers should be trained on the device they will use and should have frequent hands-on
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/lessons-health-care-leaders-rethinking-and-reinvesting-patient-safety
    May 01, 2019 - October 19, 2016 System failure versus personal accountability--the case for clean hands
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/judging-whether-patient-actually-improving-more-pitfalls-science-human-perception
    September 04, 2019 - June 15, 2022 Why even good physicians do not wash their hands.
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-i-safety-ii-white-paper
    July 22, 2019 - March 24, 2011 View More Related Resources Your Safety in our Hands
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-biases-associated-medical-decisions-systematic-review
    March 01, 2023 - June 15, 2022 Why even good physicians do not wash their hands.
  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/61121/psn-pdf
    November 11, 2020 - out of mind: a prospective observational study to estimate the duration of the Hawthorne effect on hand … out of mind: a prospective observational study to estimate the duration of the Hawthorne effect on handHand hygiene is an essential practice for decreasing healthcare-associated infections but achieving … influence of the Hawthorne Effect on hand hygiene. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-improve-hand-hygiene-compliance-patient-care
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-hand-initiation-and-evaluation-phone-study-randomized-trial-patient-handoff-methods
    December 20, 2023 - Study Patient Hand-Off iNitiation and Evaluation (PHONE) study: a randomized trial … Patient Hand-Off iNitiation and Evaluation (PHONE) study: A randomized trial of patient handoff methods … Patient Hand-Off iNitiation and Evaluation (PHONE) study: A randomized trial of patient handoff methods … April 1, 2020 Impact of the communication and patient hand-off tool SBAR on patient safety … November 28, 2018 Inadequate hand-off communication.
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/laceration-needed-proper-exam-not-x-ray
    November 25, 2020 - Recognize the risk of occult hand tendon injuries. … Imaging Imaging is routine for most hand injuries but is not necessary for all hand lacerations. … A thorough hand examination, including neurovascular and functional testing, is required for all hand … Burden of hand maladies in US emergency departments. … Missed injuries in the acutely traumatised hand.
  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867141/psn-pdf
    November 13, 2024 - WHO research agenda on the role of the institutional safety climate for hand hygiene improvement: a … WHO research agenda on the role of the institutional safety climate for hand hygiene improvement: a … Hand hygiene is an important patient safety practice to prevent infection transmission. … developing consensus on research priorities on the role of institutional safety climate in the context of hand … Prioritized topics include the role of safety culture and media in shaping hand hygiene practices, the
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/practically-speaking-rethinking-hand-hygiene-improvement-programs-health-care-settings
    September 03, 2011 - Study Practically speaking: rethinking hand hygiene improvement programs in health … Practically speaking: Rethinking hand hygiene improvement programs in health care settings. … This study describes a rigorous, human factors –based approach to improving hand hygiene at an academic … Practically speaking: Rethinking hand hygiene improvement programs in health care settings. … , train, monitor and report hand hygiene.
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-stand-down-technique-improving-and-sustaining-hand-hygiene-compliance-among-health
    August 01, 2018 - Study The safety stand-down: a technique for improving and sustaining hand hygiene … The Safety Stand-down: A Technique for Improving and Sustaining Hand Hygiene Compliance Among Health … Appropriate hand hygiene is essential for preventing health care–associated infections . … The Safety Stand-down: A Technique for Improving and Sustaining Hand Hygiene Compliance Among Health … April 24, 2015 Practically speaking: rethinking hand hygiene improvement programs in
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rating-recommendations-consumers-about-patient-safety-sense-common-sense-or-nonsense
    January 06, 2017 - patients should take, such as maintaining a current list of medications or asking providers to wash their hands
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48115/psn-pdf
    July 31, 2019 - Flawed self-assessment in hand hygiene: a major contributor to infections in clinical practice? … Flawed self-assessment in hand hygiene: A major contributor to infections in clinical practice? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/flawed-self-assessment-hand-hygiene-major-contributor-infections-clinical … was better than their observed adherence with hand hygiene guidelines. … Participants also rated their own hand hygiene higher, on average, than their peers.
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/promoting-patient-safety-perioperative-hand-communication
    April 22, 2011 - Commentary Promoting patient safety with perioperative hand-off communication. … Promoting Patient Safety With Perioperative Hand-off Communication. … Promoting Patient Safety With Perioperative Hand-off Communication.
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/scant-oversight-drug-maker-fatal-meningitis-outbreak
    March 17, 2015 - September 24, 2014 With money at risk, hospitals push staff to wash hands.
  17. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-your-hospital-can-make-you-sick
    September 09, 2015 - October 29, 2014 With money at risk, hospitals push staff to wash hands.
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sick-children-face-potentially-deadly-danger-medication-errors
    September 02, 2009 - October 23, 2018 Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/better-safety-net-young-doctors
    January 13, 2016 - June 25, 2014 Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-detective-story-why-doctors-make-diagnostic-errors
    October 23, 2018 - October 23, 2018 Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands

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