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Surgical Hand Antisepsis: Where We Have Been and Where We Are Today
Perioperative Nursing Clinics, 2010exaly +2 more sources
Back to Basics: Hand Hygiene and Surgical Hand Antisepsis
AORN Journal, 2013AbstractHealth care–associated infections (HAIs) are a significant issue in the United States and throughout the world, but following proper hand hygiene practices is the most effective and least expensive way to prevent HAIs. Hand hygiene is inexpensive and protects patients and health care personnel alike.
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Presurgical Hand Antisepsis: Concepts and Current Habits of Veterinary Surgeons
Veterinary Surgery, 2011Objective: To assess current habits for surgical hand preparation among veterinary surgical specialists and to compare data with current guidelines for hand asepsis techniques.Study design: Survey of veterinary surgical specialists.Sample Population: Diplomates of the American (ACVS) and European Colleges of Veterinary Surgeons (ECVS).Methods: An ...
Verwilghen, Denis +2 more
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Surgical Infections, 2017
Selection of a pre-operative hand antisepsis agent has not been studied in relation to surgical site infection (SSI) culture data. In our hospital, we introduced an alcohol-based hand rub (ABR) in 2012 as an alternative to traditional aqueous surgical scrubs (TSS).
Brad S, Oriel +3 more
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Selection of a pre-operative hand antisepsis agent has not been studied in relation to surgical site infection (SSI) culture data. In our hospital, we introduced an alcohol-based hand rub (ABR) in 2012 as an alternative to traditional aqueous surgical scrubs (TSS).
Brad S, Oriel +3 more
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Surgical Infections, 2020
Aim: Since the introduction of surgical gloves, one of the main challenges has been to improve donning and wearability. For the wearer, the formation of “glove juice” is problematic. To improve gliding properties for donning the gloves and absorbing sweat, in 1963 Bio-sorb
Stephan, Diedrich +8 more
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Aim: Since the introduction of surgical gloves, one of the main challenges has been to improve donning and wearability. For the wearer, the formation of “glove juice” is problematic. To improve gliding properties for donning the gloves and absorbing sweat, in 1963 Bio-sorb
Stephan, Diedrich +8 more
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Technique is important for alcohol-based surgical hand antisepsis
Healthcare infection, 2012Dear Editor, Surgical hand antisepsis (‘surgical scrubbing’) has been the topic of a recent article in this journal, as well as of several recent posts on the Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control (ACIPC) email list ‘Infexion Connexion’.
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Hand washing and surgical hand antisepsis.
Journal of perioperative practice, 2010Hand hygiene has always been an important element of perioperative practice and is a topic that has gained even more importance in recent years for healthcare workers. In the mid 19th century Semmelweis first noted the link between hospital acquired diseases and hand hygiene (Semmelweis 1847, NATN 2000).
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Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases
The earliest references to surgical hand antisepsis in Russia date back to the 18th century and are associated with the Russian physician Daniil Samoylovich, who, during a plague epidemic in Moscow, suggested treating hands with a vinegar-based solution when performing surgical opening of plague buboes.
Evgeny I. Sisin +5 more
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The earliest references to surgical hand antisepsis in Russia date back to the 18th century and are associated with the Russian physician Daniil Samoylovich, who, during a plague epidemic in Moscow, suggested treating hands with a vinegar-based solution when performing surgical opening of plague buboes.
Evgeny I. Sisin +5 more
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Anatolian Current Medical Journal
Aims: Surgical site infections (SSIs) constitute a significant proportion of hospital-acquired infections. This study aimed to describe time-dependent intraoperative microbiological findings associated with three surgical hand antisepsis techniques.Methods: This prospective study was conducted in clean orthopedic surgical procedures.
Cengiz Kazdal +2 more
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Aims: Surgical site infections (SSIs) constitute a significant proportion of hospital-acquired infections. This study aimed to describe time-dependent intraoperative microbiological findings associated with three surgical hand antisepsis techniques.Methods: This prospective study was conducted in clean orthopedic surgical procedures.
Cengiz Kazdal +2 more
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Improving Access to Alcohol‐Based Hand Rub Dispensers for Surgical Hand Antisepsis
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