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CDC Hand Hygiene Audit Tool

Identify the Site for the Hand Hygiene Audit

Determine Audit Duration

Select Suitable Personnel for Performing the Audit

Train Auditors on Various Hand Hygiene Techniques

Provide Auditors With Required Auditing Tools

Begin the Observation Process of Hand Hygiene Practices

Have Auditors Document Their Observations

Compile All Documented Observations From Auditors

conduct Analysis On The Collected Data

Create an Initial Report of Results

Approval: Initial Report of Results

Identify Areas of Improvement and Make Recommendations

Prepare the Final Audit Report

Submit the Audit Report to CDC and Relevant Authorities

Hold a Meeting With All Involved Parties to Discuss the Audit Results

Approval: Discussion Results

Develop an Action Plan From Discussion and Recommendation

Implement the Action Plan

Monitor Changes and Improvements

Process Closing and Documentation

Identify the Site for the Hand Hygiene Audit

In this task, you will identify the specific site where the hand hygiene audit will take place. This is crucial as it will determine the scope and focus of the audit. Consider factors such as the size of the site, the number of employees or visitors, and any specific areas or departments that require special attention. The outcome of this task will ensure that the audit targets the appropriate location.

Site Name

Site Address

Site Contact Person

Number of Employees

Type of Site

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Hospital
2

Restaurant
3

Office Building
4

School
5

Manufacturing Plant

Determine Audit Duration

In this task, you will determine the duration of the hand hygiene audit. This is important to ensure that sufficient time is allocated for thorough observations and data collection. Consider factors such as the size of the site, the number of auditors available, and the complexity of hand hygiene practices at the site. The outcome of this task will provide a defined timeline for the audit process.

Number of Audit Days

Start Date

End Date

Select Suitable Personnel for Performing the Audit

In this task, you will select the suitable personnel who will be responsible for performing the hand hygiene audit. It is crucial to choose individuals who are knowledgeable about hand hygiene practices and can effectively observe and document their findings. Consider factors such as their experience, training, and availability. The outcome of this task will ensure that qualified auditors are assigned to the audit process.

Audit Team Member 1

Audit Team Member 2

Audit Team Member 3

Audit Team Member 4

Audit Team Member 5

Train Auditors on Various Hand Hygiene Techniques

In this task, you will train the auditors on various hand hygiene techniques to ensure consistency and accuracy in their observations. This training will equip them with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively assess hand hygiene practices. Consider conducting hands-on demonstrations, providing educational materials, and offering opportunities for practice. The outcome of this task will be auditors who are well-prepared to perform the audit.

Training Materials

Training Methods