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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/improve/discuss-concerns.html
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-insertion-notes.docx
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/52-regional-analgesia-arthroplasty-facilitator.docx
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
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/aseptic-catheter-insertion-practices-inthe_ED_transcript.docx
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/aseptic-catheter-practices-ed-transcript.html
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/aseptic-catheter-insertion-practices-ed-transcript.html
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/instructor/essentials/coursemgmtappd.html
June 01, 2019 - Questioning techniques include:
Direct question—In this questioning technique, the facilitator identifies … General address question—When using this questioning technique, the facilitator will first state the … This technique is better than the direct question because it tends to create less anxiety and students … Return question—This technique is similar to the reflecting technique discussed in the previous section … This is most effective when combined with the general address questioning technique.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urine-culturing.pptx
April 01, 2022 - stops in EHR that require entering indications before ordering culture
Correct specimen collection technique … Nurse training on correct technique
Urine culture specimens with preservative
Provide providers with … Nurse training on correct technique
Urine culture specimens with preservative
Provide providers with … Nurse training on correct technique
Urine culture specimens with preservative
Provide providers with … Nurse training on correct technique
Urine culture specimens with preservative
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www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/workshop/mod3-guide.html
September 01, 2020 - The teach-back technique
Slide 53. … Identify the steps of the teach-back technique. … You will see a short video on the teach-back technique. … Use the teach-back technique to ensure understanding. … Let's view the teach-back technique in action.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/shareddecisionmaking/workshop/module3/shareworkshop-mod3guide.pdf
August 01, 2014 - You will see a short video on the teach-back
technique. … Use the teach-back technique to ensure
understanding. … technique. … We’ll be using Tool 6, Using the Teach-Back
Technique. … Let’s view the teach-back technique in
action.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/icu-assessment.docx
April 01, 2022 - flushing and/or locking solution for central venous catheters
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Ensuring insertion of indwelling urinary catheters using an aseptic technique … unobstructed urine flow
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Ensuring that only properly trained persons who know the correct technique … , disconnection or leakage occur, replacing the catheter and collecting system using aseptic technique … maintenance procedures
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*Insertion of intravascular catheters to ensure proper aseptic technique
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201903.html
April 01, 2019 - Ngo noted that the I-PASS technique also has improved coordination of patient care. … They’ve been excited about using this technique because they can see that it enhances their understanding … John Hopkins Children’s Center was one of 32 hospitals that tested the I-PASS technique as part of an
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/013-strategies-prevent-bcc.docx
October 01, 2024 - Educate and Refresh Staff on Proper Technique. … Phlebotomy Teams.2,6
Ensure that all staff who collect blood cultures are up to date on best practices and technique … Innovation for reducing blood culture contamination: initial specimen diversion technique.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/ncepcr/resources/job-aid-facilitator-fundamentals.pdf
January 07, 2022 - Primary Care Practice Facilitator
Training Series
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Use the powerful questions technique
Asking … powerful questions is a technique used to encourage engagement and help an individual
think differently … Steps to the technique:
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/hand-hygiene.html
October 01, 2024 - Video: Hand-washing Steps Using the WHO Technique – Johns Hopkins Medicine This video provides a step-by-step … training demonstration of proper hand-washing technique according to WHO guidelines. … Video: Hand Rubbing Steps Using the WHO Technique – Johns Hopkins Medicine This video provides a step-by-step
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-02/mackenzie-report.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Results: All 49 CTIs video recorded before training showed breaks in sterile
technique, and there was … Drainage system connected with sterile technique and sterile suture,
dressing applied.
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/resources/tools/prevent/maintenance-checklist.html
March 01, 2017 - catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) due to urinary catheter insertion depends on aseptic technique … the name and title of the staff member who is assuring that the correct procedural steps and aseptic technique … Use the comment section to list breaks in technique and corrective action. … Residents who are independent with catheter care are educated and competent with aseptic technique.
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www.ahrq.gov/nursing-home/materials/prevention/im-injections.html
July 01, 2021 - tool provides best practices for administering intramuscular injections, including photos of proper technique
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www.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/longtermcare/downloads.html
April 01, 2013 - MB)
Team Structure
All Team Failure Videos (Zip file, 132 MB)
Opportunity to Apply TeamSTEPPS Technique … to Improve Outcome in Long-Term Care (Zip file, 103 MB)
Opportunity to Apply TeamSTEPPS Technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-b.docx
April 24, 2015 - Application
1.3 Indwelling, straight, and suprapubic urinary catheters should be inserted using aseptic technique … Patients performing self-catheterization should utilize clean technique.
1.6.2. … should be maintained for indwelling and suprapubic catheter systems.
1.9 If there are breaks in aseptic technique … 1.20 Only persons (e.g., nursing staff, family members, or patients themselves) who know the correct technique