Clinical Issues —September 2017

Publication date: September 2017 Source:AORN Journal, Volume 106, Issue 3 Author(s): Amber Wood Performing Staphylococcus aureus decolonization for urgent procedures Key words: decolonization, Staphylococcus aureus, MRSA, MSSA, mupirocin. Hand hygiene before donning gloves Key words: hand hygiene, glove, personal protective equipment. Hand hygiene before skin prep Key words: hand hygiene, skin prep, sterile task, aseptic task. Scrubbing by stroke versus timed method Key words: surgical hand rub, surgical scrub, stroke method, timed method.
Source: AORN Journal - Category: Nursing Source Type: research