Impact of a simulation-based training in hand hygiene with alcohol-based hand rub in emergency departments.

Hand hygiene is the primary measure for reducing nosocomial infections based on 7 steps recommended by the WHO. The aim of this study was to assess the duration and the quality of hand hygiene before and after simulation-based training.

Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - January 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news