Thursday, June 7, 2012

Contact Isolation protocols




Contact Isolation protocols application in KAUH



The aim:

Is to study the compliance with the CDC contact isolation protocols and precautions( from medical staff and patients and their visitors) and to ensure patients understanding of the reason and importance of fallowing these protocols and precautions to reach a better understanding of the problem in patient care and to try to find a solution related to patient care.

Method:


  1. 10 isolated patients were targeted from different area in the hospital.
  2. Distributed questionnaires directed to medical staff and patients to test their base line knowledge on contact isolation( 10 patients , 10 nurses and 10 interns)
  3. educational brochures were designed and distributed to patients and their visitors. And 1:1 education session for 20 min.
  4. Post education survey were distributed one day after the session
  5.  Educational video.


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