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Adherence to Hand Hygiene Requirements among Students of Dental Care Study Program During Academic Process

Taikomieji Moksliniai Tyrimai
This study aimed to analyze the adherence to hand hygiene requirements among students enrolled in a dental care study program during the academic process.
Jurgita Andrulienė
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Effectiveness of surgical hand antisepsis using chlorhexidine digluconate and parachlorometaxylenol hand scrub: Cross-over trial. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore), 2018
[Abstract] Background: Chlorhexidine and parachlorometaxylenol (PCMX) are antiseptics recommended for surgical hand antisepsis. To our knowledge, PCMX has not been evaluated for bactericidal efficacy “in vivo.
Vallejo RBB, Fernandez DS, Cervera LA, Aragón LM, Iglesias MEL, Yurrita LRC, Lopez DL.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Compliance with central venous catheter infection prevention practices after intervention with simulation [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2023
Objectives: to assess the effect of an educational intervention based on clinical simulation on nursing professionals’ compliance with practices to prevent peripherally inserted central venous catheter-associated primary bloodstream infections in a ...
Thayane Gusmão Pires de Oliveira, Juliana de Oliveira Marcatto, Allana dos Reis Corrêa, Luciano Marques dos Santos, Patrícia Kuerten Rocha, Delma Aurélia da Silva Simão, Bruna Figueiredo Manzo   +6 more
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Association Between Eliminating Water From Surgical Hand Antisepsis at a Large Ophthalmic Surgical Hospital and Cost. [PDF]

JAMA Ophthalmol, 2020
Alcohol-based surgical scrub is recommended for presurgical antisepsis by leading health organizations. Despite this recommendation, water-based scrub techniques remain common practice at many institutions.
Javitt MJ, Grossman A, Grajewski A, Javitt JC.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Microbiological Analysis of Surgeons’ Hands in a Public Hospital in São Luis, Maranhão State, Brazil: A Cross-Sectional Study

Microorganisms, 2023
Antisepsis of the hands of medical personnel is one of the most important steps in the process of patient care, since direct contact can cause the cross-transfer of potentially pathogenic microorganisms at surgical sites.
Artur Serra Neto, Sirlei G. Marques, Maria Rosa Q. Bomfim, Silvio G. Monteiro, Rosangela C. de Souza, Rodolfo A. Nunes   +5 more
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Surgical hand antisepsis: experimental study. [PDF]

Ann Surg Treat Res, 2018
Izaguirre A, Govela A, Delgado I, Troncoso CM, Parra M, Viaña EÁ.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Comparing rubbing and scrubbing surgical hand antisepsis with propan-1-ol 60% in accordance with European regulation UNE-EN 12791:2016+A1:2018

, 2021
A crossover trial was conducted to compare hand rub and hand scrub-brush methods for reducing bacterial loads when using propan-1-ol-60% according to European regulations. Both methods significantly reduced the bacterial load immediately after antisepsis,
Alou Cervera, Luis, Gómez-Lus Centelles, María Luisa, Becerro De Bengoa Vallejo, Ricardo, Losa Iglesias, Marta, Martin Villa, Carlos, González Hidalgo, Natalia, Sevillano Fernández, David   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care related to peripheral intravenous catheterism in pediatrics performed by nursing technicians

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2021
Objectives: to evaluate the care practice adopted by nursing technicians before, during and after peripheral intravenous catheterization performed in hospitalized children.
Luciano Marques dos Santos, Taynara Bispo Conceição, Cleonara Sousa Gomes e Silva, Sheilla Siedler Tavares, Patrícia Kuerten Rocha, Ariane Ferreira Machado Avelar   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Appropriate surgical hand antisepsis. [PDF]

Ann R Coll Surg Engl, 2007
Kampf G.
europepmc   +2 more sources