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It’s OK to ask for protection from infection
  • Published Date:
    4/27/16
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    English
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It’s OK to ask for protection from infection
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    1. Clean hands count for healthcare providers
      Published:
      4/27/16
      Series:
      Clean hands count
      Description:
      Healthcare providers brochure. : Protect yourself and your patients from potentially deadly germs. : This material was developed by CDC. The Clean Hands Count Campaign is made possible by a partnership between the CDC Foundation and GOJO. : Publicati...
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    2. Clean hands count for safe healthcare
      Published:
      4/27/16
      Series:
      Clean hands count
      Description:
      Healthcare providers infographic. : On average, healthcare providers clean their hands less than half of the times they should. That means you might be leaving yourself and your patients at risk for potentially deadly infections. : FAC T : Healthcare...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.27 MB]
    3. Clean hands count
      Published:
      4/27/16
      Series:
      Clean hands count
      Description:
      Patients and visitors brochure. : Protect yourself from serious infections. : ww.cdc.gov/HandHygiene : This material was developed by CDC. The Clean Hands Count Campaign is made possible by a partnership between the CDC Foundation and GOJO. : Publica...
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      Filetype[PDF - 3.74 MB]
    4. Speak up for clean hands
      Published:
      4/27/16
      Series:
      Clean hands count
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      Patients and visitors poster. : Most germs that cause serious infections in healthcare are spread by people's actions. : Patients are at risk for getting an infection while being treated for something else. : Clean hands can prevent infections. Ask y...
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      Filetype[PDF - 5.58 MB]
    5. Clean hands count
      Published:
      4/27/16
      Series:
      Clean hands count
      Description:
      Healthcare providers poster. : Healthcare providers should protect themselves as well as their patients from infection. : Be sure to clean your hands the right way at the right times. : This material was developed by CDC. The Clean Hands Count Campai...
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      Filetype[PDF - 6.09 MB]
    6. My clean hands count for my patients
      Published:
      4/27/16
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      Clean hands count
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      Healthcare providers poster. : Your patients count on you to clean your hands. Many potentially deadly germs are spread from patient to patient on the hands of healthcare providers. Consider whether your actions put you or your patients at risk of in...
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      Filetype[PDF - 5.36 MB]
    7. My clean hands count for my family
      Published:
      4/27/16
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      Clean hands count
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      Healthcare providers poster. : Potentially deadly germs might be on anything you touch in the healthcare facility. These germs might stay on your hands until you clean them. : Clean your hands often so you don't bring germs home. : This material was ...
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      Filetype[PDF - 509.73 KB]
    8. Clean hands count for safe healthcare
      Published:
      4/27/16
      Series:
      Clean hands count
      Description:
      Patients and visitors infographic. : Patients and visitors, YOU HAVE A ROLE in preventing the spread of germs that cause serious infections. : Clean your hands often while you are a patient or visiting someone in a healthcare facility. : ww.cdc.gov/H...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.32 MB]
    9. Clean hands count for healthcare providers
      Published:
      4/27/16
      Series:
      Clean hands count
      Description:
      Healthcare providers factsheet. : Know the truth to protect yourself and protect your pagents : Truth: : • Alcohol-based hand sanitizer is more effective and less drying than using soap and water. : • Using alcohol-based hand sanitizer does NOT...
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    10. Ask for safe care : ask for clean hands
      Published:
      4/27/16
      Series:
      Clean hands count
      Description:
      Patients and visitors poster. : Germs that can cause serious infections are in every healthcare facility. They can be on your healthcare providers' hands and also your own. : It’s OK to ask for clean hands. It could save your life. Make sure everyo...
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      Filetype[PDF - 572.32 KB]
    11. Clean hands count
      Published:
      4/27/16
      Series:
      Clean hands count
      Description:
      Patients and visitors fact sheet. : Most germs that cause serious infections in healthcare are spread by people's actions. : Know the truth to protect yourself from serious infections. : Truth: : • On average, healthcare providers clean their hands...
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      Filetype[PDF - 1.29 MB]
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