Abstract

This article outlines a quality improvement project to implement a multipronged approach for improvement of hand hygiene (HH) adherence during bedside patient care in an inpatient acute care setting.

Authors

Karen Britt

Author Details

Karen Britt, DNP, RN-BC, CNE

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Type

DNP Capstone Project

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Other

Research Approach

Pilot/Exploratory Study

Keywords:

Multimodal Approach, Hand Hygiene, Quality Improvement, Peer Observation

Advisor

Debra J. Nogueras

Second Advisor

Vicki L. Black

Degree

DNP

Degree Grantor

Capella University

Degree Year

2016

Rights Holder

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Review Type

None: Degree-based Submission

Acquisition

Self-submission

Date of Issue

2016-10-18

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