2012Chinese Journal of DisinfectionRequires access

RESEARCH ON IMPROVING EFFECT ON HAND HYGIENE COMPLIANCE OF MEDICAL STAFF THROUGH DIRECT-VIEWING EDUCATION

Wei Yan-ju

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Objective To study the education methods of hand hygiene of ICU medical staff in order to improve the compliance of hand hygiene.Methods Direct-viewing education method of hand hygiene was used to train the medical staff and to observe the compliance of hand hygiene and quality monitoring.Results Through the direct-viewing education method of hand hygiene,the frequency of hand washing a day increased from 16 times to 36 times;the bacteria on the hands decreased from average 14 cfu/cm2 to ≤5 cfu/cm2.The examination results showed that the qualified rate of hand hygiene of medical staff increased from 18.75% to 93.75% through education.Conclusion Through direct-viewing education of hand hygiene,the compliance of hands washing and the quality of hands hygiene of medical staff in ICU were efficiently improved.

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Objective To study the education methods of hand hygiene of ICU medical staff in order to improve the compliance of hand hygiene.Methods Direct-viewing education method of hand hygiene was used to train the medical staff and to observe the compliance of hand hygiene and quality monitoring.Results Through the direct-viewing education method of hand hygiene,the frequency of hand washing a day increased from 16 times to 36 times;the bacteria on the hands decreased from average 14 cfu/cm2 to ≤5 cfu/cm2.The examination results showed that the qualified rate of hand hygiene of medical staff increased from 18.75% to 93.75% through education.Conclusion Through direct-viewing education of hand hygiene,the compliance of hands washing and the quality of hands hygiene of medical staff in ICU were efficiently improved.

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Objective To study the education methods of hand hygiene of ICU medical staff in order to improve the compliance of hand hygiene.Methods Direct-viewing education method of hand hygiene was used to train the medical staff and to observe the compliance of hand hygiene and quality monitoring.Results Through the direct-viewing education method of hand hygiene,the frequency of hand washing a day increased from 16 times to 36 times;the bacteria on the hands decreased from average 14 cfu/cm2 to ≤5 cfu/cm2.The examination results showed that the qualified rate of hand hygiene of medical staff increased from 18.75% to 93.75% through education.Conclusion Through direct-viewing education of hand hygiene,the compliance of hands washing and the quality of hands hygiene of medical staff in ICU were efficiently improved.

Key concepts: Hygiene, Compliance (psychology), Medicine, Quality (philosophy), Psychology, Epistemology, Philosophy, Social psychology

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