Browsing by Subject "Hand hygiene"
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Asepsis related deviations from safe practice in parenteral medication administration in the North West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2018)Background: Several studies have been published with regards to the incidence of medication administration errors as a patient safety concern. However, there is limited literature available on the incidence of asepsis-related ... -
Behavioural determinants of hand hygiene of nurses in a private healthcare institution: a qualitative exploration
(North-West University, 2018)Patient safety is one of the most important focus points of global healthcare. According to the World Health Organization (2017:1) patient safety is the prevention of errors and adverse ef-fects on patients while receiving ... -
Standards for the hand hygiene of food handlers
(North-West University, 2008)Globally, investigations into food-borne illnesses show that the majority of cases involve poor hand hygiene of the food handler. The challenge of providing safe food therefore requires new strategies for evaluating ...