Abstract
Hand hygiene practice is considered to be the most effective strategy for patient safety. Engagement strategies involving all hospital staff are necessary to increase hand hygiene compliance for patient safety. It is imperative to keep hand hygiene at top of mind for everyone, make it fun and hold staff accountable.
Sigma Membership
Gamma Zeta
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Hand Hygiene Compliance, Patient Safety, Staff Motivation and Compliance
Recommended Citation
Hodgin, Kim A., "Hand Hygiene Journey" (2017). Convention. 406.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/406
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Hand Hygiene Journey
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Hand hygiene practice is considered to be the most effective strategy for patient safety. Engagement strategies involving all hospital staff are necessary to increase hand hygiene compliance for patient safety. It is imperative to keep hand hygiene at top of mind for everyone, make it fun and hold staff accountable.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.