Hand Hygiene Audit Tool to Support 'Clean Hands Save Lives' Programme And Reduce HCAIs

Hand Hygiene - Join the Medical Audits customers who are improving compliance and keeping HIQA and CQC happy!

Hand Hygiene is recognised internationally as the single most important preventative measure in the transmission of HCAIs. It is essential that a culture of hand hygiene practise is embedded in every service at all levels. (HIQA, National standards for the prevention of HCAIs, 2009)

Our hand hygiene auditing system supports the World Health Organisation (WHO) 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene concept. our hand hygiene audit tool utilises touch screen technology to enable faster more efficient auditing of hand hygiene compliance rates



Medical Audits intuitive technology will make carrying out the audit faster – no pens and paper or printing off pages of audit sheets. No hours spent inputting data and creating reports at your desk -Just pick up the Audit device and you are ready to go. Our Technology System converts your touch on the tablet into immediately accessible results- saving you hours of valuable nurses’ time per month – Time that can be spent auditing, educating, improving practice and aiding Accreditation compliance



We know from experience that you need your hand hygiene audit data in real time. Therefore, as you audit, the data is analysed on the audit device and ready to share –so you can provide immediate feedback and training in the clinical area



Once all the audits for a particular period are complete you can log on to the website using your own personal secure password and generate reports by ward, by month, by date, by staff group – The choice is yours. Our reporting suite gives you instant access to a whole range of visually powerful charts and graphs.

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Medical Audits Standardised Approach/ WHO 5 Moments Of Hand Hygiene

Recognising the need for a standardised approach to hand hygiene and hand hygiene audits, the WHO launched a user centered concept for recognising when hand hygiene should be done - The '5 moments of hand hygiene.'

Using this same concept Medical Audits software support the auditing, training and education in a consistent and logical manner.

Clean care is safe care

  • Hand hygiene audits promote clean care.
  • Improving hand hygiene compliance by 10% can reduce Healthcare Assocated Infections by 25%
  • Reducing infections, preventing outbreaks and saving lives.

IRELAND HPSC NATIONAL HAND HYGIENE AUDIT SUBMISSIONS

Our hand hygiene auditing system Generates the HPSC output report in seconds.

Ready for immediate submission to Ajay at the HPSC – Saving you hours and hours of data input





Infection Prevention Control Audit Software Detection of hand hygiene compliance by a validated observer (direct observation) is currently considered the gold standard in hand hygiene compliance monitoring. (WHO 2009)

( Above image taken from WHO hand hygiene guidelines 2009 with thanks )

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