Compliant hand hygiene moment
Glossary Item Attributes
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Glossary Item |
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Synonymous names: | Hand hygiene compliance |
METEOR identifier: | 769998 |
Registration status: | Health, Standard 06/09/2023 |
Definition: | An occasion in a healthcare setting where there is a perceived or actual risk of pathogen transmission from one surface to another via the hands and a hand hygiene action is appropriately undertaken. |
Source and reference attributes | |
Submitting organisation: | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
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Origin: | ACSQHC (Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care) 2019. National hand hygiene initiative manual. ACSQHC: Sydney, accessed 8 December 2022. |
Relational attributes | |
Metadata items which use this glossary item: | Establishment—number of compliant hand hygiene moments observed Health, Standard 06/09/2023 Establishment—number of compliant hand hygiene moments observed, total NN[NNNN] Health, Standard 06/09/2023 Hand hygiene moments type observed cluster Health, Standard 06/09/2023 Hand hygiene NBEDS 2012– Health, Standard 06/09/2023 Hand hygiene NBEDS 2023– Health, Qualified 29/02/2024 Healthcare worker hand hygiene moments cluster Health, Standard 06/09/2023 National Hand Hygiene Initiative compliance rate, 2012– Health, Standard 06/09/2023 Number of compliant hand hygiene moments observed Health, Standard 06/09/2023 |