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A randomized trial to determine the impact of a 5 moments for patient hand hygiene educational intervention on patient hand hygiene.

Herleen Rai1, Shanina Knighton2, Trina F Zabarsky3, Curtis J Donskey4.   

Abstract

We conducted a randomized trial of a simple educational intervention encouraging patients to perform hand hygiene at 5 specific moments, including on entry of health care personnel into their room as a reminder of the importance of hand hygiene. The intervention resulted in a significant increase in patient hand hygiene. Published by Elsevier Inc.

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Keywords:  Feedback; Hand hygiene; Patient empowerment

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Year:  2017        PMID: 28209452     DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2016.12.022

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Infect Control        ISSN: 0196-6553            Impact factor:   2.918


  3 in total

1.  A pilot study to assess the impact of an educational patient hand hygiene intervention on acquisition of colonization with health care-associated pathogens.

Authors:  Herleen Rai; Carlos Saldana; Melany I Gonzalez-Orta; Shanina Knighton; Jennifer L Cadnum; Curtis J Donskey
Journal:  Am J Infect Control       Date:  2018-11-22       Impact factor: 2.918

2.  Amplifying Infection Prevention Self-Management Among Patients and People in the Community.

Authors:  Shanina C Knighton
Journal:  J Emerg Nurs       Date:  2020-11       Impact factor: 1.836

3.  Using a multimodal strategy to improve patient hand hygiene.

Authors:  Heather P Loveday; Alison Tingle; Jennie A Wilson
Journal:  Am J Infect Control       Date:  2020-12-19       Impact factor: 2.918

  3 in total

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