Nurse-led interventions to promote hospitalized patients' adherence to hand hygiene: narrative review

• Main Authors: Ana Nunes (Author), Joana Carrasquinho (Author), Paulo Santos-Costa (Author), Luciene M. Braga (Author), Beatriz Serambeque (Author), Pedro Parreira (Author), Anabela Salgueiro-Oliveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Superior de Saúde Norte da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: during the hospital admission, nurses play a fundamental role in the adherence to hand hygiene (HH) measures by patients and their families, enhancing the quality and safety of care. Objective: synthesize the latest scientific evidence regarding nurse-led interventions focused on hospita...