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2 Instructions: Step 1: Watch Improving Care with TST video (6 minutes) at care- with- the- tst/ Step 2: Review the data collection tool provided by Joint Commission for Center for Transforming Healthcare (see Page 3 to 5) Step 3: Go out to your patient care area and test it on 3 to 5 observations before Session 2. Come back next webinar and tell us your experience 2 P age
3 s of Contributing Factors Observable contributing factors (11): 6 Dispenser location The alcohol based hand- rub dispenser(s) is not optimally located in the path of the health care provider s workflow, and/or the access to the dispensers are either obstructed or hidden. 7 Dispenser empty The alcohol based hand- rub dispenser(s) accessible to the observed health care provider is empty. 8 Dispenser broken The alcohol based hand- rub dispenser(s) accessible to the observed health care provider is broken or not functional. 9 Equipment shared The health care provider did not wash hands due to the use of shared equipment between patients (e.g., vital sign machine, portable x- ray, etc.). 10 Hands full supplies Health care provider s hands are full of supplies or equipment (e.g., food trays, lab supplies). 11 Hands full meds Health care provider s hands are full of medications. 12 Improper use of gloves Health care provider did not wash hands before putting on gloves or after taking gloves off. 13 Follow person entry or exit Health care providers entering or exiting the patient care area followed someone who did not wash hands. 14 Frequent entry and exit Frequent entry and exit of patient care area. 15 Admissions or discharge process Lack of streamlined admission or discharge process led to unnecessary, frequent entry or exit o the patient care area by the health care provider. 16 Isolation area (gown + gloves) Prior to entering or exiting the isolation patient care area, the health care provider did not wash hands before or after putting on personal protective equipment (e.g., gloves or gowns, when required). Non-observable contributing factors (4): 17 Lack of immediate feedback Lack of feedback to the health care provider for hand hygiene compliance coaching. 18 Distracted or forgot Distracted/ forgot/ lack of knowledge/ chose not to wash 19 Perception HH not required Perception that hand hygiene is not necessary if nothing is touched in the patient care area. 3 P age
4 20 Perception of skin irritation Health care provider perceive that the following will cause skin irritation: Alcohol based hand rub is more drying that soap and water Frequent hand hygiene at work causes skin irritation The use of gloves eliminates the need for hand hygiene and avoids skin irritation Other contributing factors: 21 Other contributing factor Please specify other observable or non- observable contributing factors that are not listed above. 4 P age
5 Hand Hygiene Observation and Contributing Factor Form Date of observations: Instructions: 1. Use a separate row for each entry or exit. 2. When there is a defect (wash in/out=no), check any applicable observed contributing factor. 3. The observed by asking section is for JIT coaches only. 4. Emergency situations are EXCLUDED from the data collection process Collected by: Role (circle one): Observer Coach Unit: Possible Contributing Factors to Washing Observable Non Observable Comments Observation Number Check box if observed during rounds Enter hour of observation in 24-hour (military) time RN = Nurse NA = Nursing Assistant MD = Doctor RT = Repiratory Therapy PT = Physical Therapy Diet = Dietary Technician Lab = Lab Technician HSK = Housekeeping Circle role of health care professional observed CM / SW = Case Mgmt / Social Worker Pharm = Pharmacist Did person wash? Rad = Radiology Tech all others please identify in comments Entry or exit? Dispenser location Dispenser empty Dispenser broken Equipment shared Hands full supplies Hands full meds Improper use of gloves Follow person entry or exit Frequent entry or exit Admissions or discharges process Isolation area (gown + gloves) Lack of immediate feedback Distracted or forgot Perception HH not required Perception of skin irritation Other contributing factor Contributing Factors 6. Dispenser location is not in path of person or is obstructed or hidden 7. Dispenser is empty 8. Dispenser is broken 9. Equipment shared or disposal area (use of equipment shared between patients i.e. vital sign machine, portable x-ray, etc) 10. Hands full: supplies or equipment (e.g., food trays, lab supplies) 11. Hands full meds 12. Gloves (e.g., improper use of or not washing before or after putting gloves on or off) 13. Person entering or exiting followed someone who did not wash 14. Frequent entry and exit of patient area 15. Admissions or discharge process 16. Isolation area (gown + gloves when required) 17. Lack of immediate feedback to person for hand hygiene compliance 18. Distractions/forgets/lack of knowledge/chose not to wash 19. Perception that if nothing is touched in the patient care area hand hygiene is not necessary 20. Perception of skin irritation or dislike of alcohol-based hand rub 21. Other
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