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Malpractice News Continuing Medical Education for Medical Malpractice Lawyers Index of Articles - Alpha Index | By Issue and Volume Article - References and Abstracts (membership required) |
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| Volume 5 Issue 4 | December 1999 |
HAND WASHING
Practice Point
Noncompliance with guidelines for prevention of cross-infection is the current medical community standard
On balance of probability, noncompliance is the cause of the majority of nosocomial infections
Implementation of sustained strategies to increase compliance results in dramatic reductions in Intensive Care Unit infection rates
Proving that unacceptable community hand washing standards caused severe injury or death will be a formidable task
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