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1. The SHARE Approach: Using the Teach-Back Technique (pdf file)
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   October 09, 2024 - The SHARE Approach: Using the Teach-Back Technique The SHARE Approach: Using the Teach-Back Technique … The teach-back technique supports effective clinician-patient communication by asking patients to “teach … about their health or what they need to do to get better. 2 Advantages of using the teach-back technique … How to use the teach-back technique with your patients Check off the strategies you will try. … Use the teach-back technique to make sure your patients used and understood the decision aids.

2. DESC Technique for Conflict With Residents and Families (pdf file)
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   June 01, 2021 - DESC Technique for Conflict With Residents and Families DESC Script. … DESC Technique for Conflict With Residents and Families I do not want to give her an antibiotic if

3. Part One: Traditional Practice and Recommendations for Change (continued) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   October 01, 2015 - Slide 41 Urinary catheters are inserted using aseptic technique and sterile equipment Options to … Slide 42 Urinary catheters are inserted using aseptic technique and sterile equipment Options to … Sterile technique in urinary catheter placement has been regarded as neither. … Also, observations revealed breaks in sterility even by those individuals who considered their technique … Breaks in sterile technique observed even in those who consdered their technique sterile.

4. PowerPoint Presentation
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   June 02, 2025 - Discuss barriers to ED staff engagement Describe strategies to engage ED staff in aseptic insertion technique … Healthcare providers who insert catheters say they use aseptic technique. … In multiple observation studies, at least half of the time there are significant breaks in aseptic technique … Lack of Knowledge Healthcare providers may not have the skills to maintain aseptic technique given work … Review catheter insertion technique during annual competency testing.

5. Hand Hygiene in the Perioperative Setting | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   April 01, 2025 - How To Hand Rub Poster (PDF, 426 KB) This one-page document provides a summary of proper hand rub technique … How To Hand Wash Poster (PDF, 457 KB) This one-page document provides a summary of proper hand wash technique … Duration: 4:00 Published Jan 16, 2020 Hand-Washing Steps Using the WHO Technique A step-by-step training … Duration: 1:25 Published March 26, 2019 Hand Rubbing Steps Using the WHO Technique A step-by-step training … demonstration of hand-rub technique according to WHO guidelines.

6. Transcript: How To Empower Staff To Speak Up To Stop a Central Line Insertion if They See a Breach in Aseptic Technique, Including How To Obtain Buy-In From Physicians (pdf file)
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   April 01, 2022 - : How To Empower Staff To Speak Up To Stop a Central Line Insertion if They See a Breach in Aseptic Technique … How To Empower Staff To Speak Up To Stop a Central Line Insertion if They See a Breach in Aseptic Technique … how to empower staff to speak up to stop a central line insertion if they see a breach in aseptic technique … And they might be the person who notices a breach in aseptic technique, even when no one else does. … Anne: We all are aware of how important aseptic technique and sterile fields are when placing central

7. Aseptic Catheter Insertion Practices in the ED: A Focus on Engagement | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2017 - Discuss barriers to ED staff engagement Describe strategies to engage ED staff in aseptic insertion technique … Healthcare providers who insert catheters say they use aseptic technique. … In multiple observation studies, at least half of the time there are significant breaks in aseptic technique … They may observe peers inserting catheters and notice that aseptic technique is not used. … Review catheter insertion technique during annual competency testing.

8. Appendix G. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Checklist | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   March 01, 2017 - catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) due to urinary catheter insertion depends on aseptic technique … Poor insertion technique can lead to the risk of cross transmission of microorganisms from the health … Technique Reviewer. … Use the comment section to list breaks in technique, if applicable, and corrective actions. … Open the sterile catheterization kit on a clean bedside table, using sterile technique.

9. BLADDER SCAN – POLICY #2202 12/11/06 (doc file)
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   March 01, 2017 - catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) due to urinary catheter insertion depends on aseptic technique … Poor insertion technique can lead to the risk of cross transmission of microorganisms from the health … Complete fields for inserting clinician’s name, full signature, and title. · Technique Reviewer. … · Use the comment section to list breaks in technique, if applicable, and corrective actions. · Check … Open the sterile catheterization kit on a clean bedside table, using sterile technique.

10. CHIPRA 201: Section 5, Table 3 (pdf file)
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    February 19, 2016 - The Expert Panel recommends that clinicians demonstrate, review, evaluate, and correct inhaler technique … Clinical guidelines Checking and correcting inhaler technique using a standardized checklist takes … A physical demonstration is essential to improve inhaler technique. … After training, inhaler technique falls off with time, so checking and re- training must be repeated

11. Breaking Down Barriers to Aseptic Catheter Insertion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Objectives Discuss results of a study that identified common barriers to the use of aseptic insertion technique … Slide 8 Barriers to Aseptic Insertion Technique Inconsistent or inconvenient locations for hand … They may observe peers inserting catheters and notice that aseptic technique is not used. … Aseptic insertion technique is strongly recommended, but multiple barriers can arise. … Correct insertion technique observed in only 1 out of 10 Assessed RN & Onc Tech Experienced & novice

12. TeamSTEPPS Video Debrief Guide: CUS and Teach-Back on Inpatient Medical Unit (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - This technique was used to ensure the patient had clearly understood the instructions. … Lessons Learned • Use the CUS technique to raise issues around patient safety with clinical team members … • Use the Teach-Back technique to ensure patient understanding; use interpreter resources when language

13. Methods | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2013 - dressing integrity and site cleanliness daily No routine dressing changes, perform p.r.n. using sterile technique … Assemble and connect infusion tubing using aseptic or sterile technique. … Sterile technique ideally includes sterile barrier for tubing assembly and wearing of face mask, hat … Aseptic technique includes clean barrier for tubing assembly and wearing of clean gloves. … Staff empowered to stop non-emergent procedure if sterile technique not followed   As with

14. Additional Videos for TeamSTEPPS 3.0 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2023 - See how this TeamSTEPPS technique, used in labor and delivery settings, can help improve promote better … See how this TeamSTEPPS technique, part of an evidence-based approach to safer care, can improve communication … This TeamSTEPPS technique, part of a proven teamwork system, promotes better communication and collaboration … See how teamwork, a key TeamSTEPPS technique, works in action to improve patient safety and outcomes. … Learn how this technique, one tool in the TeamSTEPPS 3.0 training program, can improve communication,

15. Aseptic-Catheter-Insertion-Practices-Inthe Ed Transcript (doc file)
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    June 02, 2015 - We're also going to be able to describe strategies to engage your ED staff in aseptic insertion technique … When you talk to health care providers who insert catheters, they all say they use aseptic technique. … What you can do is you can review catheter insertion technique during annual competency testing. … Aseptic insertion technique could be part of that annual competency testing. … These are all that you need to have aseptic insertion technique.

16. Aseptic Catheter Insertion Practices in the Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - We're also going to be able to describe strategies to engage your ED staff in aseptic insertion technique … When you talk to health care providers who insert catheters, they all say they use aseptic technique. … What you can do is you can review catheter insertion technique during annual competency testing. … Aseptic insertion technique could be part of that annual competency testing. … These are all that you need to have aseptic insertion technique.

17. Aseptic Catheter Insertion Practices in the Emergency Department | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - We're also going to be able to describe strategies to engage your ED staff in aseptic insertion technique … When you talk to health care providers who insert catheters, they all say they use aseptic technique. … What you can do is you can review catheter insertion technique during annual competency testing. … Aseptic insertion technique could be part of that annual competency testing. … These are all that you need to have aseptic insertion technique.

18. Discussing Infectious Concerns About Residents | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2021 - Try using the DESC technique when conflicts develop with residents and/or their family members. … With Residents and Family Members About Respiratory Tract Infections (PDF, 117.3 KB) Poster – DESC Technique

19. 52-Regional-Analgesia-Arthroplasty-Facilitator (doc file)
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    June 01, 2023 - Providers may choose a neuraxial technique, which blocks all nerves from that level of the spine downward … This technique is often technically more straightforward than a peripheral nerve block, but won’t specifically … The decision to use one technique over another will therefore depend on the potential side effects of … But the site of action of a nerve technique carries additional considerations. … The type of regional technique depends on the location of the surgery, the side effect profile of the

20. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Insertion Facilitator Notes (doc file)
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    April 01, 2022 - In order to maintain aseptic technique, the order of supplies in the kit should mirror the steps outlined … Evidence-based guidelines have always recommended aseptic insertion technique. … Nurses and other clinicians learn how to insert catheters using the proper technique in very controlled … It is also important that the buddy is able to “stop the line” if they see a break in technique either … As discussed in the previous slide, these breaks in aseptic technique include contamination of the sterile