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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa-2/008-ss-contact-precautions.pptx
April 01, 2025 - Surgical Services
Contact Precautions
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Contact Isolation Precautions2-6
Specific patient placement
Proper … Contact Isolation Precautions in Perioperative Settings2-6
Specific patient placement
Timing of surgery
Proper … Key elements of contact isolation precautions are specific patient placement, proper hand hygiene, appropriate
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap6.doc
June 02, 2025 - Was proper hand hygiene used by all personnel involved in line care for this patient (i.e., hand washing
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/spot-coaching.pdf
April 01, 2022 - For example, proper hand washing technique and sterile technique are
widely known by experienced clinicians … Shifting behavior to consistently implement proper technique
requires more than re-educating; it requires
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/environment-and-equipment/environ-equip-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Education
Hand hygiene
Gloves
Clean rooms
Disinfected surfaces
Proper medical device care … Good personal hygiene
Covered cuts/wounds
Isolation precautions
No unnecessary antibiotics
Proper … environment, alcohol-based hand rubs are superior to antimicrobial soaps and should be used to maintain proper
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www.ahrq.gov/sops/about/using-sops.html
June 01, 2024 - offers the following guidelines regarding what changes you can make to a SOPS survey and how to give proper
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/esrd/resource/tooluse.html
October 01, 2020 - Videos (Flash): Videos provide instruction on proper clinical care and present hypothetical situations
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/guides/implguide-pt3.html
October 01, 2015 - Proper Catheter Insertion and Maintenance
Properly Trained Clinicians
Ensure that only staff members … Catheter maintenance requires knowledge of proper aseptic technique and the mechanics of drainage. … Follow standard precautions by using gloves and performing proper hand hygiene before and after handling … Consider using a train-the-trainer format for staff education around proper use and removal of urinary … Urinary Catheter Decision-Making Algorithm
Use this tool to guide decision making on proper use and
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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/precautions/ppe-precautions.pptx
March 01, 2017 - Remember, from Training Module 1, glove use is not a substitute for proper hand hygiene. … 4
Demonstrate Proper Use of PPE
PPE │ 10
Source: CDC/ Laura R. … How can you help to support a culture of safety around proper personal protective equipment use?
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/ambulatory-surgery/sections/implementation/implementation-guide/appendix-k-material-guide.docx
June 02, 2025 - Adherence to a standardized framework ensures that all essential elements of a project are completed in the proper
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/do-dont.html
March 01, 2017 - Do educate residents and families about proper catheter care.
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps-program/curriculum/communication/tools/handoff.html
May 01, 2023 - How To Use a Handoff Effectively
A proper handoff includes the following:
Transfer of responsibility
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/simulation-issue-brief7.html
July 01, 2024 - Proper preparation of potential participants before simulations.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/mobility.html
February 01, 2023 - The nurse should assess the resident's wheelchair for proper fit and positioning.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap9.doc
June 02, 2025 - Were there any observed breaches of proper hand hygiene by anyone involved in line care for this patient
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap8.doc
June 02, 2025 - Were there any observed breaches of proper hand hygiene by anyone involved in line care for this patient
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap7.doc
June 02, 2025 - Patient’s location/room number(s)
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Did all personnel involved in line care for this patient use proper
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/blood-culture.html
October 01, 2024 - antibiotic treatment, unnecessary testing, longer hospital stays, increased hospital costs, and delays in proper
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/quality-resources/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/educational-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheteruse/catheter-care/cathetercare-maintenance.pptx
March 01, 2017 - or collection bag
Entry during insertion
Bacteria movement up the catheter
Catheter Care │ 3
Proper … Proper leg bag and bath basin care are also an important part of infection prevention and catheter care
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/publications/pubcomguide/copyright-release.docx
July 01, 2024 - Contractors must verify that any AI training data did not include copyrighted material without proper
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/tiered-approach-slides.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
CUSP + Tiered Approach ׀ 9
9
Let’s Take a Deeper Look – CLABSI
Ensure proper … Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
CUSP + Tiered Approach ׀ 10
Let’s Take a Deeper Look – CAUTI
Ensure proper