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Hand Hygiene Audit

WHO 5-Moments + JC NPSG 07.01.01 hand hygiene audit. Direct observation, % compliance.

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Rolled out to every employee at AutoZone (125,000), PetSmart (50,000+), A.S. Watson and Raley's (20,000) — and at larger retailers we are not permitted to name.

Built for: Healthcare · Hospitals · Long-Term Care · Ambulatory Surgery

What's inside this template

Observation Setup

  • Unit / department observed (critical · weight 1.0)
  • Date and time of observation (critical · weight 1.0)
  • Observer ID (weight 1.0)

5-Moments Compliance

  • Moment 1 (Before patient contact) compliance count (critical · weight 1.0)
  • Moment 2 (Before aseptic task) compliance count (critical · weight 1.0)
  • Moment 3 (After body fluid exposure) compliance count (critical · weight 1.0)
  • Moment 4 (After patient contact) compliance count (critical · weight 1.0)
  • Moment 5 (After patient surroundings contact) compliance count (critical · weight 1.0)

Environment

  • Hand-rub dispensers full and accessible (critical · weight 1.0)
  • Sinks have soap, paper, hot water (weight 1.0)

Common use cases

JC NPSG hand hygiene compliance
IP weekly audits
Compliance month focus

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Rolled out to every employee at AutoZone (125,000), PetSmart (50,000+), A.S. Watson and Raley's (20,000) — and at larger retailers we are not permitted to name.