In many countries it is a requirement for health care providers to perform periodic audit of aseptic practice in order to monitor standards. Our tools are designed to support individuals, teams and organisations to do this effectively - whether ANTT is used or not. We provide a range of ANTT Audit Tools designed for different requirements.

ANTT ® Resources. The Association provides resources for clinical practice, education, training, competency assessment and audit. Our philosophy, is that ANTT must remain free to use. Therefore, since inception, we have ensured that ANTT Core …

Updated leaner versions of the ANTT Audit Tools are now available in printable and electronic format. For more information click here. A new ANTT Principle has been added and the framework document has been comprehensively updated.

Results show implementation of ANTT® improved compliance with the prerequisite steps for safe and effective aseptic technique as defined by the ANTT®-CPF. Improvements in compliance were sustained over four years. Keywords: Aseptic Non Touch Technique (ANTT), aseptic technique, clinical competencies, education, infection control.

should be demonstrable by audit. ANTT® is defined by NICE 2012 as, ‘A specific type of aseptic technique with a unique theory and practice framework’. ANTT® aims to improve and standardise aseptic technique. Designed for all clinically invasive …

2016年6月1日 · Through the implementation of the ANTT ® clinical nurse role and a multi-modal training program utilising ANTT ® principles, a significant increase in aseptic technique compliance has been achieved, decreasing the risk of health-care associated infections.

It is recommended that a sample of between 5 – 10 healthcare workers (HCW) are audited using this audit tool. The audit tool is designed to audit a medical officer, nurse, or other, who perform procedures requiring an aseptic technique. The audit is conducted while the HCW is performing a procedure. Complete the boxes under each HCW Yes No

Objectives: The primary aim of this study is to determine whether standardizing aseptic technique for invasive IV procedures, using the ANTT® - Clinical Practice Framework (CPF), increases staff compliance with the infection prevention actions designed to achieve a safe and effective aseptic technique, and whether this is sustainable over time.

Each of these poor practices places the patient at high risk of infection. Which do you always get right? The ANTT launch poster. Key Points! Always wash hands effectively. Take appropriate equipment precautions. Take steps to protect key-parts at all times. Aziz AM (2009) Variations in aseptic technique and implications for infection control.

2019年6月11日 · ANTT ® is typically implemented across healthcare organizations as a quality assurance-based audit cycle (Fig. 11.3) involving a suite of targeted resources and implementation tools. The standardization of clinical practice is further aided by a series of visual, risk-assessed and sequenced clinical practice guidelines (Fig. 11.4 ).