Safe Zone: Taking the Red Box to the Next Step

Safe Zone: Taking the Red Box to the Next Step

Before we heard about Janet Fraunks "Red Box" concept for Isolation precautions our PPE complience was 84% and our isolation patients constantly complained about feeling like they were being neglected. Our hospital staff sought to derive their own "Safe Zone." Since that time we...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of infection control 2014-06, Vol.42 (6), p.S80-S81
1. Verfasser: Blomberg, Doug, RN CIC
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Hospitals
Infection Control
Infectious Disease
Medical personnel
Patient safety
Patient satisfaction
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Zusammenfassung:Before we heard about Janet Fraunks "Red Box" concept for Isolation precautions our PPE complience was 84% and our isolation patients constantly complained about feeling like they were being neglected. Our hospital staff sought to derive their own "Safe Zone." Since that time we have worked toward using her concept and adapting it to our hospital. We believed this time and cost saving measure would increase Staff PPE use and increase our patients satisfaction.
ISSN:0196-6553
1527-3296
DOI:10.1016/j.ajic.2014.03.187