Essay Hand Sanitizer
Practice Problem: In hospitals, how does the location of convenient hand sanitizers compared with inconvenient locations of hand sanitizers affect the hand hygiene in
nurses during their daily shifts.
In a 1000-1,250 word essay, summarize the study, explain the ways in which the findings might be used in nursing practice, and address ethical considerations
associated with the conduct of the study.
Refer to the resource “Research Critique Guidelines” for suggested headings and content for your paper.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.
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One of these articles ( must be qualitative, peer-reviewed research article) will be used to complete the assignment
Baslyman, M., Rezaee, R., Amyot, D. d., Mouttham, A., Chreyh, R., Geiger, G., & … Sader, S. (2015). Real-time and location-based hand hygiene monitoring and
notification: proof-of- concept system and experimentation. Personal & Ubiquitous Computing, 19(3/4), 667- 688
Chan, B. P., Homa, K., & Kirkland, K. B. (2013). Effect of varying the number and location of alcohol-based hand rub dispensers on usage in a general
inpatient medical unit. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology, 34(9), 987-989. doi:10.1086/671729
Cure, L., & Van Enk, R. (2015). Major article: Effect of hand sanitizer location on hand hygiene compliance. AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control, 43917
-921. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2015.05.01
Eveillard, M., Pradelle, M., Lefrancq, B., Guilloteau, V., Rabjeau, A., Kempf, M., & … Brunel, P. (2011). Measurement of hand hygiene compliance
and gloving practices in different settings for the elderly considering the location of hand hygiene opportunities during patient care. American
Journal of Infection Control, 39(4), 339-341. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2010.08.023
Hobbs, M. A., Robinson, S., Neyens, D. M., & Steed, C. (2016). Visitor characteristics and alcohol-based hand sanitizer dispenser locations at the hospital
entrance: Effect on visitor use rates. American Journal of Infection Control, 44(3), 258. doi:10.1016/j.ajic.2015.10.041
