Table 1.
Distribution of hand hygiene compliance across critical care units in the hospital
Critical care units |
Percentage of hand hygiene compliance (# of actions/opportunities for hand hygiene) |
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Phase I | Phase II | Phase II | Phase IV | |
Intensive care unit (ICU) |
39 (21/54) |
57 (29/51) |
53 (182/344) |
81 (130/160) |
Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) |
88 (142/162) |
90 (145/160) |
90 (94/104) |
68 (177/260) |
Burn Unit |
70 (77/110) |
85 (93/110) |
78 (46/59) |
53 (32/100) |
Kidney Center |
43 (36/83) |
71 (60/85) |
36 (41/113) |
54 (13/24) |
Total | 67 (276/409) | 81 (327/406) | 59 (363/620) | 65 (379/540) |