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WHO surgical hand preparation technique

Geneva University Hospitals
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68K views 9 years ago #SafeSurgicalHands
WHO surgical hand preparation technique Have a look at the technique performed by surgeons before entering the operating room. “Every year, 313 million people around the world undergo surgery. Every step of the surgical process presents the potential for patients to be exposed to life-threatening infections. Improving hand hygiene practices in all surgical services through the continuum of care, from admission to discharge, is the focus of Hand Hygiene Day 2016” World Health Organization (WHO), 2016. Join the WHO #SafeSurgicalHands to promote hand hygiene in all surgical services. Staff, patients, relatives and families: Pledge your support to the global campaign by posting your photographs and selfies using the hashtag #SafeSurgicalHands on Instagram or Twitter or by sending them to http://www.CleanHandsSaveLives.org or http://www.safesurgicalhands.pics or by email at me@safesurgicalhands.pics More information and 5 moments posters are available on: http://www.who.int/gpsc/5may/EN_PSP_G... ...more
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WHO surgical hand preparation technique
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2016Apr 29
WHO surgical hand preparation technique Have a look at the technique performed by surgeons before entering the operating room. “Every year, 313 million people around the world undergo surgery. Every step of the surgical process presents the potential for patients to be exposed to life-threatening infections. Improving hand hygiene practices in all surgical services through the continuum of care, from admission to discharge, is the focus of Hand Hygiene Day 2016” World Health Organization (WHO), 2016. Join the WHO #SafeSurgicalHands to promote hand hygiene in all surgical services. Staff, patients, relatives and families: Pledge your support to the global campaign by posting your photographs and selfies using the hashtag #SafeSurgicalHands on Instagram or Twitter or by sending them to http://www.CleanHandsSaveLives.org or http://www.safesurgicalhands.pics or by email at me@safesurgicalhands.pics More information and 5 moments posters are available on: http://www.who.int/gpsc/5may/EN_PSP_G...

Geneva University Hospitals

270K subscribers