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We know that pathogens causing Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) are most frequently spread between patients on the hands of healthcare workers
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By now, healthcare workers are keenly aware of the recommendations regarding use of traditional nail polish and artificial nails by healthcare workers and workers who are employed in patient care areas. The evidence and guidelines support not wearing artificial nails and either not using nail polish...
Careful hand hygiene seems like common sense in healthcare settings, yet the high rates of hospital-acquired infections are still high.
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