Sunday, June 12, 2016
Title: Use of Audio-Visual Aid to Improve Visitor Hand Hygiene
Longhorn Hall D (Gaylord Grapevine)
Discipline: Obstetric (OB), Neonatal (N), Professional Issues (PI), Women’s Health (WH)
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Submission Description:
The project purpose is to promote visitor's adherence to best practice recommendations for hand washing prior to entering the neonatal intensive care unit. This project developed an audio visual aid to assist visitors to improve accuracy in handwashing behaviors. A looping video was created and displayed at handwashing stations in the unit in both English and Spanish languages.