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1. Hand Hygiene
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   March 01, 2017 - Rub (ABHR)4,5 Hand Hygiene Technique Apply hand rub to palm of hand Rub hands together, covering all … Washing4,6,7 Hand Hygiene Technique Wet hands with water Apply soap to palm of hand Rub hands together … Ask staff what would help them wash their hands more often. Proper hand washing walk-through. … We never want our hands to be a means for bacteria to move to the urinary catheter. 11 Hand Hygiene … during glove removal Hand hygiene protects your hands and the environment from being contaminated Hand

2. Hand-Hygiene-Activity (doc file)
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   March 01, 2017 - Training Module 1 — Skills Activity The How-To’s of Hand Hygiene Activity 1: Are your hands clean? … This activity is designed to show staff just how many germs are on health care workers’ hands. 1. … 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. 1.

3. Hand Hygiene Observational Audit Tracking Tool (xls file)
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   December 01, 2021 - Wets hands and applies enough soap to cover all surfaces of hands 4. … Wets hands and applies enough soap to cover all surfaces of hands 4. … Wets hands and applies enough soap to cover all surfaces of hands 4. … Wets hands and applies enough soap to cover all surfaces of hands 4. … Wets hands and applies enough soap to cover all surfaces of hands 4.

4. Hands-on Practice--Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacy Staff and Patients (pdf file)
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   October 24, 2007 - Hands-on Practice--Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacy Staff and Patients HANDS-ON … - PHARMACIST ROLE Instructions: We are doing a hands-on activity where you will be split into groups … HANDS-ON PRACTICE! … - PATIENT ROLE Instructions: We are doing a hands-on activity where you will be split into groups … Hands-on Practice!

5. The How-To’s of Hand Hygiene | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2017 - Slide 6: Soap and Water Hand Washing 4,6,7 Hand Hygiene Technique Wet hands with water. … Apply soap to palm of hand. Rub hands together, covering all surfaces for at least 15 seconds. … Rinse hands with water. … Slide 7: Notes About Hand Hygiene Products 4,7 ABHRs/gels are preferred for hand hygiene when hands … Hand hygiene protects your hands and the environment from being contaminated.

6. Pledge (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2017 - all surfaces of the hands and fingers • Rinse my hands with running water • Dry my hands using a clean … hand sanitizer, I will: • Apply the product to the palm of one hand • Rub my hands together • Rub the … product over all surfaces of my hands and fingers until my hands are dry I welcome feedback on my hand … I will: • Keep my hands clean by performing hand hygiene according to my facility’s policies. • Wear … I pledge to keep my hands clean by performing hand hygiene according to my facility’s policies to help

7. Skills-Answer-Key (doc file)
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   March 01, 2017 - How long should you rub your hands with soap when you are hand washing? a. At least 5 seconds b. … How long should you rub your hands with alcohol-based hand rub? a. At least 5 seconds b. … Which type of hand hygiene product is most effective at killing most types of germs on your hands? … Hands are visibly soiled 5. … hands. ☐ True ☐ False AHRQ Pub.

8. Skills-Test (doc file)
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   March 01, 2017 - How long should you rub your hands with soap when you are hand washing? a. At least 5 seconds b. … How long should you rub your hands with alcohol-based hand rub? a. At least 5 seconds b. … Which type of hand hygiene product is most effective at killing most types of germs on your hands? … Hands are visibly soiled 5. … hands. ☐ True ☐ False AHRQ Pub.

9. Take the Pledge... | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2017 - I pledge to keep my hands clean by performing hand hygiene according to my facility's policies to help … When I clean my hands with alcohol-based hand sanitizer, I will: Apply the product to the palm of … one hand Rub my hands together Rub the product over all surfaces of my hands and fingers until my … hands are dry I welcome feedback on my hand hygiene and will help other staff, residents, and families … I will: Keep my hands clean by performing hand hygiene according to my facility's policies.

10. Catheter Types and Being Part of the Insertion Team
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    March 01, 2017 - First, wash your hands and put on gloves and a gown. … Hand hygiene and gloves immediately before placing or removing an indwelling catheter, accessing the … It is also critical to perform hand hygiene afterwards. … Performing hand hygiene after using gloves to perform catheter care helps to protect your hands, the … So please remember to put on gloves and gown only after washing hands your hands. keep the collection

11. It Takes a Team: Preventing Infections in Ambulatory Surgery Centers (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2017 - . • Clean hands when moving from a dirty to a clean task on the same patient or after touching the patient … Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization Environment of Care Safe Injection Practices • Clean hands … Hand hygiene is one of the most important ways to prevent infections. … Health care personnel will clean their hands before and after patient care. … to prevent surgical site and other infections at ASCs are— ▶ ASK staff if they have washed their hands

12. Catheter Types and Being Part of the Insertion Team
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    March 01, 2017 - Then, remove your gloves and cleanse your hands. … Keep nondominant hand in this position, do not remove! … Be sure to keep your non-dominant hand in this position—don’t switch hands, because it would now be considered … Do not remove that hand. … Use tongs to cleanse the urethral area with your sterile hand and do not switch hands And remember what

13. A Unit Guide To Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, or use an alcohol-based hand rub or alcohol hand … Basic Background Hand hygiene refers to the practice of removing or killing germs on hands so that … To practice hand hygiene, keep your hands clean by either washing with soap and water or using an alcohol-based … hand sanitizer. … Wash hands for at least 20 seconds with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand rub before entering

14. Guide-Infection-Prevention (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2017 - ▪ Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, or use an alcohol-based hand rub or … alcohol hand wipe, covering all surfaces of the hands. … BASIC BACKGROUND Hand hygiene refers to the practice of removing or killing germs on hands so that … To practice hand hygiene, keep your hands clean by either washing with soap and water or using an alcohol-based … ▪ Wash hands for at least 20 seconds with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand rub before

15. PPE
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    March 01, 2017 - Hold removed glove in gloved hand. … Slide fingers of ungloved hand under remaining glove at wrist. … Therefore, it is important to remove your gloves correctly to avoid contaminating your hands. … Hold the removed glove in your gloved hand. … Finally, perform hand hygiene.

16. Appendix L. Infection Prevention Infographic - Implementation Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    May 01, 2017 - Patients and families should be encouraged to— Ask staff if they have washed their hands. … Always cleaning their own hands. … Hand hygiene is one of the most important ways to prevent infections. … Health care personnel will clean their hands before and after patient care. … Safe Injection Practices Clean hands before handling medications or syringes .

17. Ppe-Activity (doc file)
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    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 1. … (Remember the volunteer should always start with proper hand hygiene.) 3. … 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

18. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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    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.

19. Collection of Microbiological Cultures (pdf file)
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    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.

20. Urinary Catheter Types and Care for Residents With Catheters | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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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