Hand hygiene audit tools

Modified on Tue, 21 Apr at 3:42 PM

Hand hygiene programs should have a range of processes to monitor and report healthcare workers’ hand hygiene practices, including: 

  • Direct observational auditing of hand hygiene practices 
  • Auditing of hand hygiene product availability 
  • Conducting staff surveys on their knowledge of hand hygiene practices 
  • Conducting consumer surveys on staff hand hygiene practices
  • Monitoring staff hand hygiene education uptake


See also below links:

5 Moments for Hand Hygiene Compliance audit tools

Other Strategies for monitoring hand hygiene compliance

5 Moments for Hand Hygiene Compliance in Dental settings

Practice guideline and audit tool for blood collection

Practice guideline and audit tools for dialysis


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