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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
Cite
Citation
Citation Text:
Your Safety in our Hands
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/hand-hygiene-checklist.pdf
January 03, 2014 - Hand Hygiene
Hand Hygiene
Hand hygiene is the primary measure to reduce infections in the dialysis … : Wet hands with water, apply to hands an amount of soap recommended by the manufacturer, and rub
hands … When hands are visibly dirty or soiled with blood or other body fluids.
B. … of one hand and rub hands
together. … Cover all surfaces of hands and fingers until hands are dry.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/hand-hygiene.pptx
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.
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Hand Hygiene … during glove removal
Hand hygiene protects your hands and the environment from being contaminated
Hand
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-observational-audit-tool.xlsx
June 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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-observational-audit-tool-tt.xlsx
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.
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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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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/015-ss-hand-hygiene-periop-fg.docx
April 01, 2025 - Slide 12
Start With Healthy Hands
SAY:
Before diving into more detail on hand hygiene indications … and technique, it is important to remember that effective hand hygiene starts with healthy hands. … If hands are visibly soiled, wash hands with soap and water.
4. … If hands are visibly soiled, wash hands with soap and water.
4. … Apply the surgical hand rub product to the hands and arms according to the manufacturer's instructions
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/hand-hygiene-activity.docx
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/improve/pharmacy/guide/practice.html
September 01, 2020 - Hands-on Practice
Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacy Staff and … Patients
These handouts were developed for use in the hands-on practice section of Strategies to Improve … Pharmacist Role
Instructions
We are doing a hands-on activity where you will be split into groups … Patient Role
Instructions
We are doing a hands-on activity where you will be split into groups of … Observer Role
Instructions
We are doing a hands-on activity where you will be split into groups of
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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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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/hand-hygiene.pptx
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.
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Hand Hygiene … during glove removal
Hand hygiene protects your hands and the environment from being contaminated
Hand
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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/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/hand-hygiene.pptx
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
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/hand-hygiene-slides.html
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.
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www.cpsi.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-observational-audit-tool-tt.xlsx
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.
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www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-observational-audit-tool-tt.xlsx
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.
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www.innovations.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-observational-audit-tool-tt.xlsx
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.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-observational-audit-tool-tt.xlsx
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.
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www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-observational-audit-tool-tt.xlsx
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.
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www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/hand-hygiene-observational-audit-tool-tt.xlsx
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.