practice of Medicine
course
Hand Hygiene: A Critical Infection Control Strategy in Healthcare
This is not a discount-eligible course.
Objectives
- Recognize why effective hand hygiene is an important strategy reduce the risk of infection.
- Recall at least three situations when hand cleaning is recommended.
Introduction
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that each year 722,000 patients in the United States get an infection in hospitals, representing about 1 infection …
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