1989
DOI: 10.1097/00002800-198900340-00006
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The Relationship between Knowledge about Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome and the Implementation of Universal Precautions by Registered Nurses

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“…Staff education is a critical matter; Gruber et al. (1989) reported that education promoted hand washing.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Staff education is a critical matter; Gruber et al. (1989) reported that education promoted hand washing.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…To improve adherence to universal precautions, interventions also need to attend to issues beyond knowledge. Studies (Gruber et al 1989;Turner, 1993;Van Wissen & Siebers 1993) have shown that successfully addressing psychosocial and motivational aspects of service providers' non-compliance is an important step in changing behaviors and increasing compliance with universal precautions. Providers will begin to take universal precautions seriously when they are given the necessary support.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Indeed, it may effect it in a negative direction. 16 Therefore, whilst training about hand hygiene is necessary, it is insufficient for behavioural change. Hence, posters that impart training messages alone are unlikely to improve health professionals' hand hygiene practice.…”
Section: Factors With An Adverse Effect On Efficacymentioning
confidence: 99%