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Surgical site infection (SSI) investigation tool
Tool for health providers to support review of adverse events involving surgical site infections.
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Surgical site infection patient story: Ian Collis
This is the story of Ian Collis who contracted a surgical site infection after undergoing heart surgery.
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Surgical Site Infection Improvement Programme case studies
Surveillance case studies from the Surgical Site Infection Improvement Programme.
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Hand Hygiene New Zealand patient participation guidelines 2013
The patient participation guidelines are designed to assist district health board (DHB) hand hygiene coordinators to develop and implement a hand hygiene patient participation programme as one component of their overall multi-modal programme
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Hand Hygiene New Zealand communication toolkit
The hand hygiene communication toolkit provides district health board staff with a range of ideas and guidance to promote hand hygiene and to engage health care workers to improve their practice.
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Stocktake of sepsis management in Aotearoa New Zealand
The Health Quality & Safety Commission worked with Synergia to undertake a stocktake of the current management of sepsis in Aotearoa New Zealand, in April 2022. This report sets out the findings of the stocktake.
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Poster: World Hand Hygiene Day 2020
A poster for health care providers to mark World Hand Hygiene Day 2020.
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Instructions for reviewing and correcting Surgical Site Infection Improvement Programme (SSIIP) data in National Monitor
This document has been developed as a guide for SSIIP champions to review and correct SSIIP data in National Monitor (the data entry platform for the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s surveillance).
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World Hand Hygiene Day 2020 resources
Resources to support the World Health Organization's 2020 World Hand Hygiene Day including email signature graphics, a certificate of recognition and a screensaver.
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Video: Clinicians talk about hand hygiene
Having clean hands before and after contact with patients is one of the most important things health care workers can do to prevent infections. In this video clinicians discuss the '5 moments for hand hygiene' and why hand hygiene is important.