5 Strategies for Creating Culture of Sharps Safety | 5 Steps to Ensure GI Quality | Hand Hygiene/Glove Use Observation Tool | Developing an ASC Quality Outcomes Monitoring Program

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News & Analysis

Dec. 1, 2011

1. 5 Strategies for Creating a Culture of Sharps Safety.

2. 5 Steps to Ensure Quality in Gastroenterology.

3. Staff Education Tool: Hand Hygiene/Glove Use Observation Tool.

4. Developing an Effective ASC Quality Outcomes Monitoring Program: Q&A With Jean Day of Pinnacle III.

5. Study: Hand Hygiene Compliance Increases Significantly With Remote Video Auditing, Real-Time Feedback.

6. Patient Safety Tool: Interactive Infection Risk Assessment Worksheet.

7. Joint Commission Provides Educational Resources on New Influenza Vaccination Standard.

8. Study: Nurses' Work Environment Influences Quality of Care.

9. Staff Education Tool: SSI Cost of Infection Savings Calculator.

10. New Test Can Detect, Prevent Spread of Sepsis Earlier.

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