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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-209-section-6-table-6-7.pdf
June 14, 2019 - Reliability testing of California hospital values
Loneway Technique
Spearman Correlation
for lagged
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/clabsitools/clabsitoolsap3.ppt
January 01, 2003 - *
Aseptic Technique: Goals
Remove transient organisms and soil from the skin. … *
Aseptic Technique
Prepare skin with antiseptic/detergent
chlorhexidine 2 percent in 70 percent … C-VAD Line Cultures: Indications
The utility of catheter cultures is controversial; nonetheless, proper technique … *
Arterial Lines: Aseptic Technique
As with C-VADs, always:
Clean your hands with soap and
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January 01, 2013 - “deeper dive” to identify improvement opportunities
Ensuring competency in insertion using aseptic technique … Tier 2 Protocol: Enhanced Practices – Evaluation of indication for use, maintenance, and removal technique … standard indwelling urinary catheter kit with pre-sealed junction
Ensure proper aseptic insertion 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/patient-safety/reports/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-3.html
September 01, 2021 - Healthcare Simulation To Characterize, Design, and Change Processes
Healthcare simulation, a technique … Balancing the potential benefits and drawbacks of simulation is key for maximizing the potential of this technique
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www.ahrq.gov/health-literacy/professional-training/shared-decision/tools/index.html
February 01, 2021 - Tool 6: Using the Teach-Back Technique: A Reference Guide for Health Care Providers ( PDF , 2.58 MB) … includes interactive checklists on optimal teach-back approaches to guide providers on when to use the technique
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www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/resources/issue-briefs/maternal-mortality-3.html
September 01, 2021 - Healthcare Simulation To Characterize, Design, and Change Processes
Healthcare simulation, a technique … Balancing the potential benefits and drawbacks of simulation is key for maximizing the potential of this technique
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www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/safety/teamwork.html
June 01, 2021 - With Residents and Family Members About Respiratory Tract Infections (PDF, 117.3 KB)
Poster – DESC Technique
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www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/cquips0801.html
December 01, 2007 - Enhancing Patient Safety During Hand-Offs,÷ advocated that health care facilities adopt a communication technique … to health care settings Communication and the SBAR (Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation) technique
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-slides.html
December 01, 2017 - together
Teamwork to facilitate placement
Empowered all staff to speak up when breach of sterile technique … Conclusion
A indwelling urinary catheter is not a life-saving procedure
Think, slow down, appropriate technique
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/tools/mrsa-prevention/toolkit/clabsi.html
November 01, 2024 - proper procedure is performed every time a central line is inserted and helps identify any breaches in technique … Tip | Scrub the Hub – Johns Hopkins Medicine This video demonstrates proper technique for scrubbing a
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-n.docx
February 11, 2016 - · Good skin care technique will prevent skin breakdown.
· Use perineal cleansing products as needed
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/index.html
February 01, 2023 - Perceived Role of ED Nurse
Protocols Survey
Catheter Removal Survey
Obstacles to Change
Aseptic Technique
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www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/ena-slides/part2a.html
October 01, 2015 - Provide real-time assessment of technique.
Support and normalize practice change. … Review orders and indications
Communicate information to staff
Provide real-time assessment of technique … have also addressed the benefit of two-person insertion procedures to promote the practice of sterile technique … Hard data include—
The number of catheters placed in the ED
The observed use of sterile technique … 133
Measurable outcomes affect change
Number of catheters placed
Observed use of sterile technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/surgery/49-multimodal-analgesia.pptx
June 01, 2023 - Techniques
Provide superior analgesia while minimizing opioid use
May prolong analgesic action of regional technique … analgesia while minimizing opioid-related side effects and can facilitate patient recovery
Each agent/technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/mrsa/030-hand-hygiene-webinar-slides-notes.docx
October 01, 2024 - Slide 12
Hand Hygiene Technique: ABHR
SAY:
The minimum recommended time for hand hygiene with ABHR … WHO’s guidelines on how to hand rub provide the most specific directions for ABHR technique. … This should be considered when evaluating hand hygiene technique. … Slide 13
Hand Hygiene Technique: Soap and Water
SAY:
As mentioned previously, hand hygiene with soap … Slide 15
Glove Donning and Doffing Technique
SAY:
When gloves are used, it is important for staff
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-k.pdf
October 05, 2015 - If necessary to maintain aseptic
technique, a second staff
member may be needed to assist
the person … Aseptic technique is
required during the
insertion of a urinary
catheter.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/procchecklist3b-access-av-fistula-term-dialysis.pdf
December 08, 2014 - ☐ Hand hygiene
Note: This checklist is not intended for observation of buttonhole cannulation
technique
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September 01, 2015 - ...................................................................................... 16
Aseptic Technique … AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Transcript 18
Aseptic Technique Survey … 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 … Hard data include—
• The number of catheters placed in the ED
• The observed use of sterile technique
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ena-slides.pdf
September 01, 2015 - ...................................................................................... 16
Aseptic Technique … AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals Transcript 18
Aseptic Technique Survey … 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 … Hard data include—
• The number of catheters placed in the ED
• The observed use of sterile technique
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www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/final-reports/environmental-scan-programs/envscan-program-apa.html
April 01, 2018 - 'Healthcare Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (HFMEA)'
'Heuristic (Expert) Evaluation Technique … Evaluate Patient Safety Programs
Tools to Identify High-Alert Medications
'Usability Testing Technique