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Reforms and infrastructure regulation in Brazil: The experience of ANTT and ANTAQ

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, 2008
Abstract Increasing attention has been paid to the Brazilian regulatory experience. However, it can be argued that the large majority of this recent and incipient literature has focused on the cases of telecommunications (ANATEL), electricity (ANEEL), and oil and gas (ANP).
Germano Mendes De Paula, Ana Paula Avellar   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

A multi-disciplinary approach to ANTT implementation: What you can achieve in 6 months

Infection, Disease and Health, 2016
Abstract Objectives To decrease the risk of health-care associated infections, Australian National Safety and Quality Standard (NS) 3.10: requires clinical staff to be trained in aseptic technique, regularly audited and action taken to increase compliance with aseptic technique.
Karen Beaumont, Michele Wyland, Debra Lee   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Comparison of traditional aseptic technique versus standard aseptic non-touch technique (ANTT) in training patients to manage home parenteral support – A single centre cohort study

Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
Aseptic technique is integral to the prevention of catheter related blood stream infection (CRBSI) in patients that require home parenteral support (HPS). Traditional sterile/aseptic techniques persist in administration of HPS. However, evidence suggests that an aseptic non-touch technique (ANTT) without the use of sterile gloves can be successful in ...
H. Malhi, N. Fitzpatrick, D. Lewis, V. Williams, D. Woodham, J. Fletcher   +5 more
exaly   +5 more sources

ANTT^® standardisation facilitates new efficiencies with a novel partially-sterile Standard-ANTT PIVC Pack

British Journal of Nursing, 2023
Introduction: The widespread adoption of the ANTT®Clinical Practice Framework as a single standard for aseptic technique, has highlighted that many clinical procedures do not require a sterile procedure pack to be performed safely and aseptically. This study explores the utilisation of a partially-sterile procedure pack that is specifically tailored to
Stephen, Rowley, Simon, Clare
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Aseptic non-touch technique (ANTT) – competency training and assessment

Healthcare Infection, 2012
Fiona M. De Sousa, Jayne O’Connor
exaly   +2 more sources

Blood culture collection: quality assurance for ANTT

British Journal of Nursing, 2012
exaly   +3 more sources

Is ANTT Achievable in the Home Healthcare Setting?

Home Healthcare Now, 2022
At the heart of infection prevention in the home care setting is aseptic technique, a generic term for the clinical competency of ensuring asepsis during invasive clinical procedures and the maintenance of invasive medical devices. Variable terminology has resulted in confused education and clinical practice.
Stephen, Rowley, Simon, Clare
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ANTT: an essential tool for effective blood culture collection

British Journal of Nursing, 2011
Blood culture collection is an important and topical intravenous procedure for the management of suspected infection. Contaminated samples can lead to ‘false positive’ results, and inappropriate clinical interventions, which can compromise patient outcome and incur significant expense to healthcare organizations.
Stephen, Rowley, Simon, Clare
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An Automatic Network Travel Time System - ANTTS

SAE Technical Paper Series, 1991
<div class="htmlview paragraph">Organizations responsible for road systems and the management of traffic, require comprehensive information concerning the traffic carrying performance of their networks. Link travel time is an essential parameter required to effectively pin-point trouble spots both for immediate use and for planning and reporting ...
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Aseptic Non Touch Technique (ANTT): Reducing Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) by Standardising Aseptic Technique with ANTT across Large Clinical Workforces

American Journal of Infection Control, 2011
Results: ANTT is now established as the de-facto standard aseptic technique in the United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) and is increasingly being recognised globally. The framework has been endorsed and adopted by Epic2: The National Evidence-Based Guidelines for Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections in NHS Hospitals in England (2007 ...
Stephen Rowley, Simon Clare
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