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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-insertion.pptx
April 01, 2022 - Ensure proper insertion technique
Use a Standard Indwelling Urinary Catheter Kit8
Tier 1 interventions … rarely used
AHRQ Safety Program for ICUs: Preventing CLABSI and CAUTI
IUC Insertion ׀ 6
6
Ensure Proper … Technique9
Aseptic insertion technique is recommended
Many nurses and other clinicians have to relearn “proper
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/materials/intramuscular-injections.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes
When vaccinating nursing home residents, proper … Before giving a vaccine, complete proper hand hygiene.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/misplaced-nasogastric-tube-resulting-aspiration
August 01, 2009 - irritation leading to gastrointestinal bleeding from gastritis or pressure necrosis. 2 Verification Methods Proper … crucial to patient safety, and handoff periods are particularly vulnerable to deficiencies in relaying proper … improve patient safety includes incorporating a low-cost, nursing-driven alternative technique to ensure proper … peripheral intravenous (IV) lines are flushed with saline and drawn back to ensure blood return to confirm proper … Take-Home Points Proper placement of an NG tube should always be confirmed prior to administration of
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34909/psn-pdf
February 27, 2009 - The authors conclude that, with proper feedback to physicians and resident
education, such a program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49606/psn-pdf
August 01, 2010 - In summary, with the proper preoperative risk reduction strategies, our patient would be a reasonable … direct laryngoscopy is usually no more problematic than for a normal-weight patient,
provided that proper … Proper positioning is essential. … With proper preparation, monitoring, and an awareness of
their unique needs and challenges, morbidly … For induction of general anesthesia,
always ensure proper positioning to maximize oxygen reserves.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35228/psn-pdf
March 04, 2011 - The authors conclude that inadequate evidence exists to support specific best
practices for the proper
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39840/psn-pdf
September 15, 2010 - The authors suggest that the events were preventable had proper compliance with protocols taken place
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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
7
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837434/psn-pdf
June 15, 2022 - can be safely achieved only when the technologies are implemented into
processes that support their proper
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digital.ahrq.gov/health-it-tools-and-resources/evaluation-resources/workflow-assessment-health-it-toolkit/all-workflow-tools/time-value-map
January 01, 2023 - PLACE STEPS AND DELAYS ALONG THE TIMELINE in the proper order.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/34708/psn-pdf
February 18, 2011 - He also outlines steps for ensuring proper care of patients
who have been harmed and providing adequate
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46430/psn-pdf
September 27, 2017 - In this randomized study, general
surgery residents who viewed an instructional video on proper central
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46102/psn-pdf
May 31, 2017 - improving-infusion-pump-safety-through-usability-testing
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-begins-proper-planning-quantitative-method-improve-hospital-design
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43730/psn-pdf
December 03, 2014 - save-lives-clean-your-hands
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-improvement-science-methods-improve-physician-compliance-proper-hand-hygiene
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35060/psn-pdf
November 04, 2015 - 10-year-analysis
Many medications remain at risk for producing an adverse drug event (ADE) despite proper
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38306/psn-pdf
January 07, 2009 - Proper integration of information technology into provider workflow was the subject of a
Joint Commission
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/post-lori
January 01, 2023 - that allowed emergency department physicians to connect patients to better healthcare referrals and proper