نتایج جستجو برای: hand infection

تعداد نتایج: 705498  

Journal: :Infection control and hospital epidemiology 2014
Adrian G Barnett Katie Page Megan Campbell David Brain Elizabeth Martin Rebecca Rashleigh-Rolls Kate Halton Lisa Hall Nerina Jimmieson Katherine White David Paterson Nicholas Graves

BACKGROUND Interventions that prevent healthcare-associated infection should lead to fewer deaths and shorter hospital stays. Cleaning hands (with soap or alcohol) is an effective way to prevent the transmission of organisms, but rates of compliance with hand hygiene are sometimes disappointingly low. The National Hand Hygiene Initiative in Australia aimed to improve hand hygiene compliance amo...

Journal: :Infection control and hospital epidemiology 2008
Mark E Rupp Teresa Fitzgerald Susan Puumala James R Anderson Rita Craig Peter C Iwen Dawn Jourdan Janet Keuchel Nedra Marion Delayne Peterson Lee Sholtz Valerie Smith

BACKGROUND There are limited data from prospective studies to indicate whether improvement in hand hygiene associated with the use of alcohol-based hand hygiene products results in improved patient outcomes. DESIGN A 2-year, prospective, controlled, cross-over trial of alcohol-based hand gel. SETTING The study was conducted in 2 medical-surgical ICUs for adults, each with 12 beds, from Augu...

Journal: :Mediterranean Journal of Infection Microbes and Antimicrobials 2018

Journal: :Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control 2013

2011
Beatrice Dyring-Andersen Lone Skov Peter Jensen

Allergic contact dermatitis is very common and may be complicated by secondary infections. Chronic lymphoedema is a potentially debilitating condition, which may occur due to secondary infections or the dermatitis itself. The problem of chronic lymphoedema following allergic contact dermatitis has been infrequently reported. We report a case of a 47-year-old woman with severe allergic contact d...

2015
M‐F. King C. J. Noakes P. A. Sleigh

UNLABELLED Aerial dispersion of pathogens is recognized as a potential transmission route for hospital acquired infections; however, little is known about the link between healthcare worker (HCW) contacts' with contaminated surfaces, the transmission of infections and hospital room design. We combine computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations of bioaerosol deposition with a validated probab...

2011
D Sureshkumar V Ramasubramanain K Abdulghafur V Nagvekar

Introduction / objectives Healthcare workers (HCWs) hands are the most common vehicle for the transmission of healthcare-associated pathogens. Evidence-based guidelines for healthcare workers’ hand hygiene practices exist, but compliance with these is internationally low. Monitoring hand hygiene compliance and providing healthcare workers with feedback regarding their performance are considered...

Journal: :archives of clinical infectious diseases 0
haleh talaie infectious diseases tropical medicine research center, shahid beheshti university if medical scince, tehran, ir iran; infectious diseases tropical medicine research center, shahid beheshti university if medical scince, tehran, ir iran sepideh kamalbeik microbiology division, islamic azad university- fars science and research branch, shiraz, ir iran arezou mahdavinejad infectious diseases tropical medicine research center, shahid beheshti university if medical scince, tehran, ir iran abdolkarim pajoumand toxicological research center, loghman-hakim hospital, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran seyed ali bahreini moghaddam executive management, loghman-hakim hospital, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, ir iran

objective one of the prominent microorganisms in several reports of nosocomial infections is staphylococcus aureus (s. aureus) which is carried by several health care workers (hcw) many times throughout the day. the present investigation was conducted to assess the nasal and hand carriage rate of s. aureus amongst medical personnel of loghman hakim hospital's toxicological intensive care unit (...

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