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MakcuM [25]
2 years ago
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A patient confides in you that a nurse on a previous shift did not wash her hands before changing the iv bag and tubing. the pat

ient is concerned about this. how should you respond?
Health
1 answer:
Ber [7]2 years ago
5 0

"It is appropriate for you to ask any health-care worker to perform hand hygiene before touching your tubes."

People's activities propagate the majority of germs that result in severe illnesses in hospital settings. Keeping your hands clean is a fantastic method to avoid diseases. Studies reveal that, on average, healthcare professionals only wash their hands half as frequently as they should.

This helps spread the illnesses linked to healthcare, which every day impact 1 in 31 hospital patients. Every patient has a chance of contracting an infection while receiving care for another condition.

While treating patients, healthcare professionals themselves run the danger of contracting an illness. In hospitals and other settings, it's extremely crucial to stop the transmission of pathogens.

Here's another question with an answer similar to this about washing hands: brainly.com/question/18333454

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