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Hand Hygiene and Nails

Can healthcare-workers (HCW) wear artificial nails at work? Can they use nail polish? How long their nails should be? What do guidelines say, and what are the scientific evidences? Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged artificial nails, guideline, HAI, hand hygiene, hand rubbing, handwashng, healthcare, Healthcare-associated infections, hospitals, infections, long nails, nails, nosocomial infections, patient safety, polished nails

What Do the National Patient Safety Goals Say About Hand Hygiene?

The Joint Commission’s (JC) National Patient Safety Goals, what are effective from 2018 January are available now. What does the document say about hand hygiene? Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged compliance monitoring, hand cleaning, hand hygiene, hand hygiene guideline, infection prevention, Joint Commission, National Patient Safety Goals, NPSG, patient safety, qualitycheck

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