Hand Hygiene: A Handbook for Medical Professionals

The first comprehensive, authoritative review of one of the most fundamental and important issues in infection control and patient safety, hand hygiene. Developed and presented by the world?s leading scholar–clinicians, Hand Hygiene is an essential resource for all medical professionals. Developed and presented by the world leaders in this fundamental topic  Fully integrates World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines and policies Offers a global perspective in tackling hand hygiene issues in developed and developing countries Coverage of basic and highly complex clinical applications of hand hygiene practices Includes novel and unusual aspects and issues in hand hygiene such as religious and cultural aspects and patient participation Offers guidance at the individual, institutional, and organizational levels for national and worldwide hygiene promotion campaigns INDICE: Preface..Chapter 1. The burden of healthcare–associated infection..B. Allegranzi, S. BagheriNejad and D. Pittet .Chapter 2. Historical perspectivesAndrew James Stewardson and Didier Pittet .Chapter 3. Flora and physiology of normal skinGürkan Kaya and Didier Pittet .Chapter 4. Dynamics of hand transmissionAndrew James Stewardson, Benedetta Allegranzi and Didier Pittet .Chapter 5. Mathematical models of handborne transmission of nosocomial pathogensBen S Cooper and Nantasit Luangasanatip .Chapter 6. Methodological Issues In Hand Hygiene ScienceMatthew Samore and Stephan Harbarth .Chapter 7. Statistical issues: how to overcome the complexity of data analysis in hand hygiene research?A. Gayet–Ageron and E. Perencevich .Chapter 8. Hand hygiene agentsPascal Bonnabry and Andreas Voss .Chapter 9. Methods to evaluate the antimicrobial efficacy of hand hygiene agentsRotter ML, Sattar SA, Suchomel M .Chapter 10. Hand Hygiene TechniqueMarie–Noëlle Chraïti and Andreas Widmer .Chapter 11. Compliance with hand hygiene best practicesB. Allegranzi, A. Stewardson and  D. Pittet .Chapter 12. Barriers to ComplianceJohn M. Boyce, Benedetta Allegranzi and Didier Pittet .Chapter 13. Physicians and Hand HygieneB. Allegranzi, A. Stewardson, D. Pittet .Chapter 14. Surgical hand preparationAndreas F. Widmer and Joseph Solomkin .Chapter 15. Skin Reaction to Hand HygieneElaine Larson .Chapter 16. Alcohol–Based Handrub SafetyJohn M. Boyce and M. Lindsay Grayson .Chapter 17. Rinse, gel, foam, soap selecting an agentAndreas Voss .Chapter 18. Behavior and Hand HygieneMary–Louise McLaws and Hugo Sax  .Chapter 19. Hand hygiene promotion strategies B. Allegranzi and D. Pittet .Chapter 20. My Five Moments for Hand HygieneHugo Sax, Benedetta Allegranzi and Didier Pittet .Chapter 21. System changeB. Allegranzi, A. Voss and D. Pittet .Chapter 22. Education of Healthcare Professionals Elaine Larson, Marie–Noelle Chraiti and Wing–Hong Seto .Chapter 23. Glove use and hand hygieneMarie–Noelle Chraiti, Benedetta Allegranzi and Elaine Larson .Chapter 24. Monitoring hand hygiene performanceHugo Sax and John M. Boyce .Chapter 25. Performance feedbackAndrew James Stewardson and Hugo Sax .Chapter 26. Marketing hand hygieneJulie Storr and Hugo Sax .Chapter 27. Human Factors DesignLauren Clack and Hugo Sax .Chapter 28. Institutional safety climateEnrique Castro–Sánchez, Alison Holmes and  Didier Pittet .Chapter 29. Personal Accountability for Hand HygieneRobert M. Wachter and Peter Pronovost .Chapter 30. Patient Participation and EmpowermentYves Longtin,  Susan E Sheridan and Maryanne McGuckin .Chapter 31. Religion and Hand HygieneJaffar A. Al–Tawfiq and Ziad A. Memish .Chapter 32. Hand Hygiene Promotion from the US Perspective: Putting WHO and CDC Guidelines into PracticeKatherine Ellingson .Chapter 33. WHO multimodal promotion strategyB. Allegranzi and D. Pittet .Chapter 34. Monitoring your institution (Hand Hygiene Self–Assessment Framework)  B. Allegranzi, A. Stewardson and D. Pittet .Chapter 35. National hand hygiene campaignsClaire Kilpatrick and Julie Storr .Chapter 36. Hand hygiene campaigning: from one hospital to the entire countryPhilip L. Russo and M. Lindsay Grayson .Chapter 37. Improving Hand Hygiene through Joint Commission Accreditation and the Joint Commission Center for Transforming HealthcareMark R. Chassin,  Barbara I. Braun and Anne Marie Benedicto .Chapter 38. A Worldwide WHO hand hygiene in healthcare campaignClaire Kilpatrick,  Julie Storr and Benedetta Allegranzi .Chapter 39. The economic impact of improved hand hygieneNicholas Graves .Chapter 40. Hand Hygiene: key principles for the managerA. Holmes, D. Pittet and E. Castro–Sánchez .Chapter 41. Effect of hand hygiene on infection ratesB. Allegranzi, S. Harbarth and D. Pittet .Chapter 42 A. Hand hygiene in specific patient populations and situations: critically ill patientsCaroline Landelle, Jean–Christophe Lucet and Didier Pittet .Chapter 42 B. Hand hygiene in specific patient populations and situations: neonates and pediatricsWalter Zingg and Hanan Balkhy .Chapter 42 C. Hand Hygiene in Long–term care facilities and home careMaria Luisa Moro, Marie–Noelle Chraiti and Benedetta Allegranzi .Chapter 42 D. Hand hygiene in ambulatory careMN. Chraïti, S. Bagheri Nejad and B. Allegranzi .Chapter 42 E. Hand Hygiene in HemodialysisMarie–Noelle Chraiti, Sepideh Bagheri Nejad and Benedetta Allegranzi .Chapter 42 F. Hand Hygiene in Specific Patient Populations and Situations: AnesthesiologyPr Francois Stephan .Chapter 43. Hand Hygiene In Resource–Poor SettingsNizamDamani, Shaheen Mehtar and Benedetta Allegranzi .Chapter 44 A. Role of Hand Hygiene in MRSA ControlStephan Harbarth .Chapter 44 B. Role of Hand Hygiene in Clostridium difficile ControlJohn M. Boyce and Walter Zingg .Chapter 44 C. Role of Hand Hygiene in Respiratory Diseases including InfluenzaWing Hong Seto and Benjamin J. Cowling .Chapter 44 D. Handborne Spread Of Noroviruses and its InterruptionSyed A. Sattar and Yves Longtin .Chapter 45. Conducting a literature review on hand hygieneDaniela Pires, Fernando Bellissimo–Rodrigues and Didier PittetIndex

• ISBN: 978-1-118-84686-5
• Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 392
• Fecha Publicación: 11/01/2017
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés