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21. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    May 02, 2018 - Proper positioning of pharmacy label on Hospira PCA vials will avoid interference with scanning. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/proper-positioning-pharmacy-label-hospira-pca-vials-will-avoid-interference … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/proper-positioning-pharmacy-label-hospira-pca-vials-will-avoid-interference-scanning … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/proper-positioning-pharmacy-label-hospira-pca-vials-will-avoid-interference-scanning

22. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 04, 2023 - Patient death tied to lack of proper escalation process for barcode scanning failures. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-death-tied-lack-proper-escalation-process-barcode-scanning-failures … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-death-tied-lack-proper-escalation-process-barcode-scanning-failures

23. Initiating Dialysis With a Catheter: Catheter Exit Site Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2015 - Initiating Dialysis With a Catheter: Catheter Exit Site Care This video vignette illustrates proper … initiation of dialysis for patients with catheters, as well as proper exit site care.

24. Hand Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - 6 MB) One-Pagers How To Hand Rub Poster (PDF, 426 KB) This one-page document provides a summary of proper … How To Hand Wash Poster (PDF, 457 KB) This one-page document provides a summary of proper hand wash … Duration: 5:09 Published Dec 14, 2018 Proper Surgical Hand Rub A step-by-step training demonstration

25. Central Venous Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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    April 01, 2022 - interventions in a central venous catheter maintenance bundle and will also explain the importance of proper … In cases of a CVC, maintaining awareness and proper care of the catheter is critical to preventing a … In this module, we will focus on step 2 on the slide, maintain awareness and proper care of catheters … If using these devices, make sure to follow the manufacturer’s recommendation for proper use. … And remember, it’s really important to perform proper hand hygiene prior to accessing a central line,

26. Independent double checks: worth the effort if used judiciously and properly. | PSNet
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    January 23, 2019 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Independent double checks: worth the effort if used judiciously and properly. Citation Text: Independent double checks: worth the effort if used judiciously and properly. ISMP Medication Safety Alert! Acute Care Edition. June 6, 2019;24:1-7. Copy Citation …

27. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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    March 01, 2017 - As the staff member leaves the room they also do not perform proper hand hygiene. … A staff member walks into a resident’s room and performs proper hand hygiene. … bag into an unlabeled collection receptacle/urinometer, and then removes his/her gloves and performs proper … A staff person walks into a resident’s room and performs proper hand hygiene.

28. 013-Strategies-Prevent-Bcc (doc file)
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    October 01, 2024 - Observe Proper Hand Hygiene.2,3,4,5 Always perform hand hygiene before interacting with patients. … Perform Proper Skin Antisepsis.2,4 Perform thorough skin antisepsis at collection site. … Educate and Refresh Staff on Proper Technique.

29. Training Module 3 Activity Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - (Remember the volunteer should always start with proper hand hygiene.) … The group should again observe the volunteer’s PPE removal to make sure it is done in the proper order

30. Ppe-Activity (doc file)
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    March 01, 2017 - (Remember the volunteer should always start with proper hand hygiene.) 3. … The group should again observe the volunteer’s PPE removal to make sure it is done in the proper order

31. Module 4: Summary and Next Steps: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2023 - Maintaining awareness and proper care of catheters. Prompting catheter removal. … Prevention, as Easy as ABCDE 2 Adherence to infection control principles (e.g., aseptic insertion, proper

32. Preventing Device-Associated Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - The device (PVC, CVC, UC, ventilator) placement should follow proper insertion technique. … Then, proper insertion includes the health care worker (1) performing hand hygiene before contact with … Proper maintenance of the PVC includes hand hygiene and scrubbing the hub with alcohol for 15 seconds … Proper insertion includes (1) performing hand hygiene before and after placement, (2) maintaining aseptic

33. Urinary Catheter Types and How To Care for Them Activity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - As the staff member leaves the room they also do not perform proper hand hygiene. … A staff member walks into a resident's room and performs proper hand hygiene. … bag into an unlabeled collection receptacle/urinometer, and then removes his/her gloves and performs proper … A staff person walks into a resident's room and performs proper hand hygiene.

34. Personal Protective Equipment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2017 - 4 Demonstrate Proper Use of PPE Image: Use of PPE - Example of proper use of gloves, gown and facewear … Glove use poster - This is a poster showing proper glove use and removal. … Behaviors - This is a picture of a healthcare worker wearing personal protective equipment and model proper

35. National Opportunity To Improve Infection Control in ESRD (NOTICE) Phase Two Final Report (pdf file)
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    September 29, 2014 - techniques for hand hygiene • Regular education on proper technique for vascular access preparation … techniques for hand hygiene • Regular education on proper technique for vascular access preparation … connection and disconnection techniques 34, 92% 3, 8% 0, 0% Monitoring and documentation of proper … Proper scrubbing in both cases was associated with decreased infection rates. 34 Figure 18. … The two NOTICE video vignettes on proper initiation were used to demonstrate proper technique at the

36. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Maintenance Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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    April 01, 2022 - This module will explain the importance of proper care of an indwelling urinary catheter as a means to … In cases of an indwelling urinary catheter, maintaining awareness and proper care of a catheter in place … this series reviewed avoiding insertion and alternatives to indwelling urinary catheters, as well as proper … So, we will focus on step 2, Maintain Awareness and Proper Care of Catheters in Place, which is an important … In addition to proper insertion, contamination can occur due to breaks in the collection system.

37. Intramuscular Injections—Best Practices for Safe Vaccine Administration in Nursing Homes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2021 - reference tool provides best practices for administering intramuscular injections, including photos of proper

38. PowerPoint Presentation
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    March 01, 2017 - Proper education and training are key at every point in the chain. … [CLICK] Proper indwelling catheter care by the staff is vital to breaking the chain of infection. … Essentially, catheters can provide a portal for microorganism entry when proper care and guidelines are … Frontline staff help residents with good personal hygiene, dress open wounds or sores and use proper … The label on the disinfectant will have instructions for proper and safe use.

39. Preventing CAUTI: What to Do When It’s Time for Plan B | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - of the Urinary Catheter Preventing Unnecessary and Improper Placement Maintaining Awareness & Proper … of the Urinary Catheter Preventing Unnecessary and Improper Placement Maintaining Awareness & Proper … of the Urinary Catheter Preventing Unnecessary and Improper Placement Maintaining Awareness & Proper … of the Urinary Catheter Preventing Unnecessary and Improper Placement Maintaining Awareness & Proper … Am I using proper technique? Do I need to ask for help? Can the catheter be removed today?

40. Chapter 3. Risk-Informed Interventions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2018 - Specifically, the intervention is designed to target skin preparation practices, proper administration … Proper drug selection. Re-administration of the drug after a specified period of time. … Specific instructions for proper dosing for obese patients. … Guidance on routine double gloving and proper response to glove punctures. … Proper administration of antibacterial agents.