Hand hygiene sprayed into eye

Hand hygiene is a practical, affordable, acceptable, reliable, and effective strategy to mitigate nosocomial infection risks in hospitals. Here we provide an image of clinical medicine that documents a potential error related to hand sanitizer dispenser malfunction. An awareness of this adverse even...

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Autores principales: Redelmeier, Donald A., Thiruchelvam, Deva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Illustrated
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8065190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33912387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01092
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description Hand hygiene is a practical, affordable, acceptable, reliable, and effective strategy to mitigate nosocomial infection risks in hospitals. Here we provide an image of clinical medicine that documents a potential error related to hand sanitizer dispenser malfunction. An awareness of this adverse event can lead to immediate modifiable changes in healthcare settings to reduce the risks of nosocomial infections.
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