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Infection Control 8-Minute Solution: Hand Hygiene



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Hand hygiene is the simplest, most effective way to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections. All staff must become aware of the most effective methods for hand antisepsis.

This program produced in association with:


Clinical Advisor(s):
Elaine Larson, RN, Ph.D., FAAN, CIC

Program includes:
  • 8 minute visual presentation available in DVD or VHS
  • Bonus Resource CD containing a 10-Question Post Test
  • Available upon request 1 Free Site License per viewing address*

Learning Objective: Increase hand hygiene adherence among all health care staff



This important program gives all healthcare staff the training they need to increase hand hygiene adherence! This program concisely breaks down the components of the CDC's Hand Hygiene Guideline and demonstrates to staff when and how to:
  • Use alcohol-based waterless hand rubs
  • Wash hands with soap and water (plain vs. antimicrobial soap)
  • Practice surgical hand antisepsis

Also discussed are skin care tips and glove and nail protocols.

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Use this program for:
  • New Employee Orientation
  • Annual In-service
  • Nursing Education
  • Remedial/ Risk Reduction Training
  • General Staff Education

 

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