Abstract
The aim of this study was to understand the compliance of the quality monitoring indicator in the Cardiac PICU of a tertiary care hospital and to identify problems in the use of the set standardized methodology and to increase compliance. The WHO recommended five key moments when health care workers should practice hand hygiene; before patient contact, before an aseptic task, after body fluid exposure risk, after patient contact, and after contact with patient surroundings. This direct observational study mainly focused on the hand hygiene compliance of the various health workers involved in the care of patients of the Cardiac PICU. The hand hygiene opportunities of various healthcare workers were captured which included Nurses, Doctors, Physiotherapists, and Technicians, Housekeeping staff, Visitors and others.
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