Microorganism on Hands of Nurses During Intravenous Infusion
- VernacularTitle:静脉输液操作护理人员手部病原菌污染的调查
- Author:
Yonghua LIU
;
Hongzhen ZHU
;
Hongqin LI
;
Boying WANG
;
Junqi NIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nosocomial infection;
Handwashing;
Hand hygiene;
Compliance
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nosocomiology
2006;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To investigate the microorganisms on the hands of nurses who are doing the intravenous infusion.METHODS Sampled the hands of nurses during the procedure of intravenous infusion randomly,and then sampled after monitoring the nurses washing their hands by the six steps hand-cleaning technique.Then cultured the samples and did the identification of bacteria.The distribution of microorganism on nurses' hands was analyzed.RESULTS During the procedure of intravenous infusion,before and after the intervention the microorganisms on the nurses' hands had evident difference and with the statistic meanings.CONCLUSIONS The handwashing compliance among nurses before working in our hospital is poor,and the hand hygiene status during the nursing procedure needs to be improved.
