PMID: 18432119Apr 25, 2008Paper

Hand gel fails to curb infections on its own

Healthcare Benchmarks and Quality Improvement

Abstract

Infection rates are relatively steady even though compliance improves significantly. Proper positioning of ventilator patients, proper mouth care, prudent use of antibiotics are important strategies. Long fingernails, rings can increase the risk of infection.

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