The cognition of hand-cleaning in student nurses / 医学研究生学报
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
;
(12)2003.
Artigo
em Chinês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-595100
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To investigate the knowledge of hand-cleaning in student nurses,cultivate their awareness of washing hands,improve their submitting of washing hands and standardize their washing procedure,so as to reduce the hospital-acquired infection via hands.Methods:
A self-designed questionnaire on hand-cleaning-related knowledge was used to survey 100 student nurses in their clinical practice in our hospital.Results:
In the 100 questionnaires,some student nurses have poor-mastering of the signs of hand-cleaning,and have indefinite concepts of the time,position and frequency of hand-cleaning.The most frequently forgotten part of hands cleaning is finger(42%),the second is wrist(29%).Lots of student nurses(92%) mistakingly thought that washing hands with warm water was much better.Conclusion:
The student nurses had relatively poor knowledge on hand-cleaning,much more attention should be paid on the education of this aspect by nursing department,in order to improve self-protection and control of hospital-acquired infection effectively.
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WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
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Chinês
Revista:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
Ano de publicação:
2003
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