“System Failure versus
Personal Accountability -
The Case for Clean Hands”
- Donald Goldman M.D
Senior Vice-President of the Institute
for Healthcare Improvement,Cambridege, Mass.
and Professor in Department of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, Boston
System Benefits
Hand Hygiene at the point of care
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Convenient
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User Friendly
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Easily accessible
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Protects your patients....and you
Quantifies Hand Hygiene activity throughout the facility 24 hours a day every day of the year
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Highlights areas for improvements
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Offers the potential to:
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Reduce Mortality
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Reduce Morbidity
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Reduce Healthcare Acquired Infections
Objectively monitors hand hygiene activity
- Offers the potential to have:
- Fewer Healthcare Acquired Infections
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Reduced length of stay for patients
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More efficient use of scarce hospital bed resources
- Improved risk management
- Re assurance that the staff and the facility,
pro-actively manage hand hygiene
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