Four Moments for Patient Hand Hygiene: A Patient-Centered, Provider-Facilitated Model to Improve Patient Hand Hygiene

被引:26
作者
Sunkesula, Venkata C. K. [1 ,2 ]
Knighton, Shanina [3 ,4 ]
Zabarsky, Trina F. [4 ]
Kundrapu, Sirisha [1 ]
Higgins, Patricia A. [4 ,6 ]
Donskey, Curtis J. [1 ,5 ]
机构
[1] Case Western Reserve Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med, Div Infect Dis, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
[2] Case Western Reserve Univ, Sch Med, Dept Syst Biol & Bioinformat, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
[3] Louis Stokes Cleveland Veteran Affairs Med Ctr, Cleveland, OH USA
[4] Case Western Reserve Univ, Sch Nursing, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
[5] Cleveland VA Med Ctr, Infect Control Dept, Cleveland, OH USA
[6] Cleveland VA Med Ctr, Geriatr Res Educ & Clin Ctr, Cleveland, OH USA
关键词
DISINFECTION; INFECTION;
D O I
10.1017/ice.2015.78
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
We found that a majority of hospitalized patients were aware of the importance of hand hygiene, but observations indicated that performance of hand hygiene was uncommon. An intervention in which healthcare personnel facilitated hand hygiene at specific moments significantly increased performance of hand hygiene by patients.
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页码:986 / 989
页数:4
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