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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-plan-b-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - deeper dive” to identify improvement opportunities
Ensuring competency in insertion using aseptic technique … Am I using proper technique? Do I need to ask for help? Can the catheter be removed today?
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/7-things.html
March 01, 2017 - Maintaining a leg bag requires using a clean technique . … account and includes: hand hygiene and personal protective equipment (PPE), instructions for aseptic technique
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/infection-prevention/hand-hygiene/hand-hygiene-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Slide 5: Alcohol-Based Hand Rub (ABHR) 4,5
Hand Hygiene Technique
Apply hand rub to palm of hand … Slide 6: Soap and Water Hand Washing 4,6,7
Hand Hygiene Technique
Wet hands with water.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/finalreportphase2.pdf
September 29, 2014 - safety
• Regular education on proper techniques for hand hygiene
• Regular education on proper technique … safety
• Regular education on proper techniques for hand hygiene
• Regular education on proper technique … The two
NOTICE video vignettes on proper initiation were used to demonstrate proper technique at the … • Aseptic Connection Technique – Circle “Yes” if catheter hubs are connected aseptically. … E-2
• Aseptic Disconnection Technique – Circle “Yes” if once disinfected, staff member does not
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/injectionsafety.pdf
January 03, 2014 - cannulas that replace needles, and, where applicable, intravenous delivery systems:
• Use aseptic technique
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201510.html
May 01, 2015 - training, Loyola colleagues submitted a proposal that incorporated TeamSTEPPS into simulation training—a technique
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cp31103.html
October 01, 2014 - example, say a physician wants to incorporate the "teach-back method," an evidence-based health literacy technique
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/education-bundles/indwelling-urinary-catheter-use/catheter-insertion/unlicensed-staff/unlicensed-catheter-slides.html
March 01, 2017 - Catheter insertion is done as a sterile technique. Do not touch the sterile field.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-insertion.pptx
April 01, 2022 - communication, staff frustration
Delay in treatment, care
Workarounds, substitutions of care
Breaks in sterile technique … together, show greater improvement of care
Perform hand hygiene before insertion
Adhere to aseptic technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/central-catheter-maintenance.pptx
April 01, 2022 - with appropriate antiseptic and use only sterile devices to access
Daily bathing with CHG
Use aseptic technique … short-term CVC sites—
Every 2 days for gauze dressings
Every 7 days for transparent dressings
Use aseptic technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-maintenance-notes.docx
April 01, 2022 - If breaks in the aseptic technique, disconnection, or leakage occur, replace the catheter using aseptic … technique and sterile equipment.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/dierks-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - assign an importance weight; this
was elicited from the experts and by using a modified Delphi technique … events or
influence variables, with Bayesian treatment of the probability distributions, as this technique … Applying this Risk Modeling Technique to Other Areas of Healthcare
During the study period, we critically … A hybrid technique to model dynamic aspects of risk in
healthcare settings. … A Hybrid Technique to Model Dynamic Aspects of Risk
in Healthcare Settings.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/timeline-tasks.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Making Form
Completion Guide for the Four
Moments of Antibiotic Decision
Making Form
DESC Technique … infection
Continue to collect Staff Safety
Assessment from frontline providers
Introduce the DESC technique … Members and
Caregivers
Talking With Residents and Family
Members About Antibiotics Poster
DESC Technique … Antibiotics Poster and display in
common areas, such as break rooms
and workstations
Review the DESC Technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/toolkit/contentcalls/best_practices-slides/Best-Practices-How-Successful-Units-Engaged-Their-Senior-Exec-Leaders-Oct-18-2011-508.ppt
January 01, 2011 - Practices
Consistent application of insertion bundle always
Identification of appropriate site
Sterile technique
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/heart-health/evidence/blood-pressure.html
March 01, 2021 - Target: BP Technique Quick-check
This checklist is designed for practices to help evaluate whether … health care team members are using the proper technique for blood pressure measurements.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/mosaly-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - SA was measured using situation
awareness and review technique (SART). … considered as an individual’s blink rate.
3.1.3.3 Situation Awareness
The situation awareness rating technique … (SART)21 is a subjective rating technique that measures
participants’ SA. … Situational Awareness Rating Technique (SART): The development of a tool
for aircrew systems design. … was measures using NASA task load index (TLX); SA was measured using situation
awareness and review technique
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-preventing-cauti-transcript.html
November 01, 2015 - had an important role to play in assisting with the catheter insertion, maintenance of good sterile technique … Really empowering the staff when a breach in sterile technique is noted, making it all about patient … Use good technique, and as always, safe practice and safe care.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-transcript.html
December 01, 2017 - had an important role to play in assisting with the catheter insertion, maintenance of good sterile technique … Really empowering the staff when a breach in sterile technique is noted, making it all about patient … Use good technique, and as always, safe practice and safe care.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/No_More_CAUTI_Preventing_CAUTI_transcript.docx
May 05, 2015 - had an important role to play in assisting with the catheter insertion, maintenance of good sterile technique … Really empowering the staff when a breach in sterile technique is noted, making it all about patient … Use good technique, and as always, safe practice and safe care.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/NOTICEProcessChecklist.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Gloves
Scrub Hub
Cap w/
Antiseptic
Scrub
Uncapped
Hub w/
Antiseptic
Aseptic
Connection
Technique … Line
Connection
w/ Antiseptic
Scrub
Uncapped
Hub w/
Antiseptic
Aseptic
Disconnection
Technique