102 Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance

Sunday, March 21, 2010: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Regency VI-VII (Hyatt Regency Atlanta)
Type: Oral
Moderators:
Loretta Fauerbach, MS, CIC and Malkanthie McCormick, MD
10:30 AM
735
Impact of Contact Precautions on healthcare worker behavior including frequency of visits and hand hygiene compliance
Eli N. Perencevich, MD, MS, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Hannah R. Day, MS, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Katherine Ellingson, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; John Jernigan, MD, MS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Atlisa Young, MSW, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Anthony Harris, MD, MPH, University of Maryland School of Medicine; Daniel J. Morgan, MD, University of Maryland School of Medicine
10:45 AM
736
Assessment of blinding of hand hygiene observers in randomised controlled trials of hand hygiene interventions
Chris Fuller, RGN, MSc, University College London; Joanne Savage, BSc, MRes, University College London; Sarah Besser, MSc, Kings College London; Sheldon Stone, BSc, MD, FRCP, UCL Royal Free Campus; Ellen Fragaszy, MSc, University College London; Barry D. Cookson, FRCPath, FRCP, Health Protection Agency; John McAteer, MSc, University College London; Susan Michie, PhD, University College London; Julian Gardiner, MA, MSc, PhD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
11:00 AM
737
Maximizing Healthcare Worker Hand Hygiene: A Study of the Optimal Number and Location of Alcohol Based Hand Rub Dispensers
Benjamin P. Chan, MD, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center; Karen A. Homa, PhD, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center; Glenn G. King, BSN, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center; Eileen A. Taylor, BSN, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center; Nasreen Alfaris, MD, MPH, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center; Kathryn B. Kirkland, MD, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
11:15 AM
738
Compliance to alcohol-based handrub and relationship with hydro-alcoholic solution consumption indicator: a multicenter assessment study in Northern France
Delphine Verjat-Trannoy, PharmD, Cclin Paris Nord; Katiuska Miliani, MPH, Cclin Paris Nord; Sophie Nguyen, PharmD, Cclin Paris Nord; Mélanie Sitbon, PharmD, Cclin Paris Nord; Danièle Landriu, RN, Cclin Paris Nord; Pascal Astagneau, MD, PhD, Cclin Paris Nord
11:30 AM
739
No Correlation between Alcoholic Hand Rub Consumption and Compliance in 73 German ICU's
Christiane Reichardt, MD, Charité - University Medicine Berlin; Susann Sroka, MD, Charité - University Medicine Berlin; Nadine Mönch, MD, Charité - University Medicine Berlin; Frank Schwab, PhD, Charité - University Medicine Berlin; Michael Behnke, PhD, Charité - University Medicine Berlin; Petra Gastmeier, MD, Charité - University Medicine Berlin; Christine Geffers, MD, Charité - University Medicine Berlin
11:45 AM
740
Successful Utilization of Alcohol Sensor Technology to Monitor and Report Hand Hygiene Compliance
Michael Edmond, MD, MPH, MPA, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center; Alice Goodell, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center; Wilhelm Zuelzer, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center; Kara Elam, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center; Gonzalo Bearman, Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center