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21. Hand Hygiene Observational Audit Tracking Tool (xls file)
    www.monahrq.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.

22. Hands-on Practice--Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacy Staff and Patients (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pharmhealthlit/pharmlit/practice.pdf
    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!

23. Hands-on Practice--Strategies to Improve Communication Between Pharmacy Staff and Patients (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/practice.pdf
    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!

24. Getting doctors to clean their hands: lead the followers. | PSNet
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    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

25. Take the Pledge... | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/practice/pledge.html
    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 … I will: Keep my hands clean by performing hand hygiene according to my facility's policies.

26. Training Module 1—Skills Questions Answer Key | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - long should you rub your hands with soap when you are hand washing? … with alcohol-based hand rub? … Alcohol-based hand rub Plain soap Antimicrobial soap Alcohol-based hand rub is not recommended … into a tissue Hands are visibly soiled One should perform hand hygiene before and after wearing … an important step in reducing bacteria on your hands

27. Training Module 1—Skills Questions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/skills-test.html
    March 01, 2017 - Hygiene How long should you rub your hands with soap when you are hand washing? … with alcohol-based hand rub? … Alcohol-based hand rub Plain soap Antimicrobial soap Alcohol-based hand rub is not recommended … into a tissue Hands are visibly soiled One should perform hand hygiene before and after wearing … an important step in reducing bacteria on your hands

28. With money at risk, hospitals push staff to wash hands. | PSNet
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    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

29. PowerPoint Presentation
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/016-ss-hand-hygiene-periop.pptx
    April 01, 2025 - Setting 17 Surgical Hand Scrub Procedure16,29-30 Remove jewelry from hands and wrists (e.g., rings … If hands are visibly soiled, wash hands with soap and water. … If hands are visibly soiled, wash hands with soap and water. … Apply the surgical hand rub product to the hands and arms according to the manufacturer's instructions … Clean Hands Count Materials. https://www.cdc.gov/clean-hands/hcp/clean-hands-count/index.html.

30. Why don't doctors wash their hands more? | PSNet
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    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 Citation Citation Text: Why don't doctors wash their hands … October 9, 2013 With money at risk, hospitals push staff to wash hands.

31. HANDS Care Plan Tool Seeks to Improve Nurse Communication at Handoff in AHRQ-Funded Study | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - HANDS Care Plan Tool Seeks to Improve Nurse Communication at Handoff in AHRQ-Funded Study … The next step: using HANDS to guide communication at handoff. … "Used properly," she says, "HANDS should make nurses' jobs easier." … HANDS provides a standardized, electronic "short story" of each patient's care. … The initial goal, Keenan says, was to get nurses using the HANDS tool.

32. Health Information Technology Support for Safe Nursing Care | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - HANDS: A revitalized technology supported care planning method to improve nursing handoffs. … The next step: using HANDS to guide communication at handoff. … "Used properly," she says, "HANDS should make nurses' jobs easier." … HANDS provides a standardized, electronic "short story" of each patient's care. … The initial goal, Keenan says, was to get nurses using the HANDS tool.

33. 030-Hand-Hygiene-Webinar-Slides-Notes (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - SAY: Effective hand hygiene starts with healthy hands. … It is important to ensure that the amount of product applied to hands is sufficient to cover all hand … For instance, an individual with larger hands may need to dispense more than one pump. … hands can become contaminated during glove removal. … Good hand hygiene starts with a program that promotes and facilitates healthy hands and appropriate fingernails

34. Hand-Hygiene-Activity (doc file)
    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-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.

35. Why hospitals want patients to ask doctors, 'Have you washed your hands?' | PSNet
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    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?

36. Training Module 1 — Skills Activity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - Hygiene Activity 1: Are your hands clean? … This activity is designed to show staff just how many germs are on health care workers' hands. … incubation period, gather staff and present the contaminated plates to show how much bacteria was on the hands … Activity 2: Let's illuminate good hand hygiene! … hands not washed properly can be a vehicle for pathogen transmission.

37. HANDS: A revitalized technology supported care planning method to improve nursing handoffs. | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - HANDS: A revitalized technology supported care planning method to improve nursing handoffs. … HANDS: A revitalized technology supported care planning method to improve nursing handoffs. … HANDS: A revitalized technology supported care p… Principal Investigator Keenan, Gail

38. Pledge (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/practice/pledge.pdf
    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

39. 020-Contact-Info-Sheet (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/020-contact-info-sheet.docx
    October 01, 2024 - Step 3: Put gloves on both hands. … The correct size gloves for your hands should cover your entire palm and wrist. … Although gloves help prevent germs from getting onto your hands, the gloves can still spread germs. … Try not to touch the outside of the gloves with your bare hands. … Step 3: Wash your hands. This helps prevent the spread of infection after you leave the room.

40. System failure versus personal accountability--the case for clean hands. | PSNet
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    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.