Get Appendix 1: The 5 Moments For Hand Hygiene - Berkshire West Ccg 2020-2025

Slide 7: The DO's of Indwelling Urinary Catheter Care 2,3,6,7 Do perform peri-care using only soap and water. Do keep the catheter and tubing from kinking and becoming obstructed. Do keep catheter systems closed when using urine collection bags or leg bags. Do replace catheters and collection bags that become disconnected.

Wash your hands with soap and warm water. Hold the catheter where it goes into your body so you don't tug it too hard while you clean. With your other hand, use a soapy washcloth to wipe the catheter tube. Start from where it goes into your body and wipe down toward the drainage bag.

Wash your hands with soap and warm water. Hold the catheter where it goes into your body so you don't tug it too hard while you clean. With your other hand, use a soapy washcloth to wipe the catheter tube. Start from where it goes into your body and wipe down toward the drainage bag.

Routine audit is usually restricted to patient care areas, but disposal of body fluids takes place away from the bedside. As a result, data for Moment 3 (after risk of exposure to blood and body fluids) are often missed.

Routine audit is usually restricted to patient care areas, but disposal of body fluids takes place away from the bedside. As a result, data for Moment 3 (after risk of exposure to blood and body fluids) are often missed.

If staff, volunteers or families provide any “direct care” where shared activities occur, the 4 moments for Hand Hygiene are to be followed. providing continence care; changing dressings and caring for open wounds/lesions; and toileting.

If staff, volunteers or families provide any “direct care” where shared activities occur, the 4 moments for Hand Hygiene are to be followed. providing continence care; changing dressings and caring for open wounds/lesions; and toileting.

The World Health Organization have designed the fifth of their '5 moments' for hand hygiene to account for microbial transfer from patients to equipment in a narrow area around that patient, known as the patient zone.

The World Health Organization have designed the fifth of their '5 moments' for hand hygiene to account for microbial transfer from patients to equipment in a narrow area around that patient, known as the patient zone.

Hand hygiene should always be performed both before and after any contact with the resident, handling an indwelling urinary catheter, accessing the drainage system, emptying the drainage bag, and collecting a urine sample.

Hand hygiene should always be performed both before and after any contact with the resident, handling an indwelling urinary catheter, accessing the drainage system, emptying the drainage bag, and collecting a urine sample.

For this reason, hand hygiene would need to be performed after touching the privacy curtains, immediately prior to contact with the patient or his/her environment. This could be achieved by dispensing the hand rub into the palm of one hand (on entry to the multi-patient room).

For this reason, hand hygiene would need to be performed after touching the privacy curtains, immediately prior to contact with the patient or his/her environment. This could be achieved by dispensing the hand rub into the palm of one hand (on entry to the multi-patient room).

5 Moments for Hand Hygiene The 5 Moments – infographic. Moment 1 - Before touching a patient. Moment 2 - Before a procedure. Moment 3 - After a procedure or body fluid exposure risk. Moment 4 - After touching a patient. Moment 5 - After touching a patient's surroundings.

5 Moments for Hand Hygiene The 5 Moments – infographic. Moment 1 - Before touching a patient. Moment 2 - Before a procedure. Moment 3 - After a procedure or body fluid exposure risk. Moment 4 - After touching a patient. Moment 5 - After touching a patient's surroundings.

Do perform hand hygiene immediately before and after handling the catheter or drainage system, and use clean gloves while handling the catheter or drainage system. Do perform peri-care using only soap and water or a similarly gentle cleaning agent. Do keep the catheter and tubing from kinking and becoming obstructed.

Do perform hand hygiene immediately before and after handling the catheter or drainage system, and use clean gloves while handling the catheter or drainage system. Do perform peri-care using only soap and water or a similarly gentle cleaning agent. Do keep the catheter and tubing from kinking and becoming obstructed.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed an evidence-based measure of hand hygiene called the five moments of hand hygiene which refer to washing hands before touching a patient, before performing an aseptic or clean procedure, after potentials exposure to body fluids, after touching a patient, and after ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed an evidence-based measure of hand hygiene called the five moments of hand hygiene which refer to washing hands before touching a patient, before performing an aseptic or clean procedure, after potentials exposure to body fluids, after touching a patient, and after ...

Clean your hands before touching a patient when approaching him/her. WHY? To protect the patient against harmful germs carried on your hands.

Clean your hands before touching a patient when approaching him/her. WHY? To protect the patient against harmful germs carried on your hands.

1. Perform hand hygiene immediately before (and after) insertion; 2. Use appropriate antiseptic or sterile solution for peri-urethral cleaning, remove gloves and perform hand hygiene after peri-urethral cleaning and prior to insertion 3. Set up a sterile field; 4.

1. Perform hand hygiene immediately before (and after) insertion; 2. Use appropriate antiseptic or sterile solution for peri-urethral cleaning, remove gloves and perform hand hygiene after peri-urethral cleaning and prior to insertion 3. Set up a sterile field; 4.