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Auditing hand hygiene practice

Nursing Standard, 2010
Hand hygiene is regarded as the most effective way of preventing healthcare-associated infections. Thus hand hygiene audits are frequently undertaken by infection prevention and control teams. Although apparently straightforward, hand hygiene audit requires careful planning and conduct.
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Adult feminine hygiene practices

Applied Nursing Research, 1996
Adult feminine hygiene practices are the focus of this exploratory descriptive study. In a sample of 193 women, the typical respondent lived in the Southeast and was a single student who was 23 years of age, and White. Body cleansing, feminine hygiene, and menses management practices were examined.
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Mentor's hand hygiene practices influence student's hand hygiene rates

American Journal of Infection Control, 2006
There were 3 objectives for this prospective quasiexperimental study. The first was to determine the effect of mentor's hand hygiene practices on student's hand hygiene rates during clinical rotations. The second was to assess the difference in hand hygiene rates for students with and without prior medical experience.
Michelle, Snow   +3 more
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Hygiene in dental practices.

European journal of paediatric dentistry, 2006
The aim of this study was to investigate the hygienic quality of dental practices on the basis of the self-awareness expressed by dentists respondents to a self-reported questionnaire about the health/hygiene characteristics of practice, the knowledge of biologic/toxicological risks and the preventive procedures and devices improvements in professional
FABIANI, Leila   +2 more
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Menstrual hygiene products: A practice evaluation

Journal of Gynecology Obstetrics and Human Reproduction, 2022
The choice and use of a type of hygienic protection depends on many factors. Due to growing media interest, the field of hygienic protection is evolving, however, to date no study has been carried out on this subject in France. The objective of this study was to evaluate women's practices regarding the use of hygienic protection.From 2 June 2019 to 4 ...
Chloé, Parent   +6 more
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Hand hygiene in practice

Dental Nursing, 2021
Kayleigh Cox-Nowak examines the evidence for hand hygiene procedures, the selection of appropriate hand cleaning products, and the dermatological impact on skin
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Hand hygiene – best practice

Dental Nursing, 2017
As every dental nurse knows, even simple contact such as shaking hands or touching a patient's face can result in bacteria and viruses being picked up and spread. Healthcare-associated infections affect patient safety, increase healthcare costs and take up valuable time – good hand hygiene is the first line of defence, says Mike Sullivan
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[Hygiene in general practice].

Ugeskrift for laeger, 2000
The purpose of this study was to examine how general practitioners handle infection control precautions. The study is based on interviews with 26 general practitioners. The following subjects were included: hand washing, skin disinfection of the patients before injections and minor surgery and disinfection and sterilisation procedures of the ...
H, Korsholm   +3 more
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Biofilm Control and Oral Hygiene Practices

2017
As the thick biofilm in the presence of fermentable carbohydrates is the main etiological factor of dental caries, the frequent and systematic removal of this colony by means of an effective biofilm control should result in the prevention of caries lesions or in the arrest of the local carious process.
Marisa, Maltz   +2 more
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Contact lens practice hygiene

Journal of The British Contact Lens Association, 1978
We find in life that there is sometimes a very fine balance between success and failure, or between good and poor health. So in the eye there is a fine balance between a resistant, healthy eye and a more vulnerable one. Also, perhaps if we were honest with ourselves, we would admit how large a part providence plays in preventing potentially hazardous ...
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