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Author name: Judith Fine

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Four Secrets of Hand Hygiene Compliance From An Infection Preventionist

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Working as an infection preventionist (IP), I have been called a spy, an observer, and big brother watching you. I have been called these names by surveyors, senior executives, and clinical staff while I was monitoring and evaluating hand hygiene compliance. I have stood on units and watched the observations of staff by hand hygiene …

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Understanding the Correct and Incorrect Uses of Gloves for World Hand Hygiene Day

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For this year’s World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5, starting an initiative to educate healthcare staff about the correct and incorrect uses of clinical gloves would be a worthy endeavor. Allow me to relate a personal experience I had that illustrates what unfortunately is an all-too-common situation in hospitals. My husband was recently hospitalized, …

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