Category: Hygiene

  • The Dental Hygiene Profession

    The Dental Hygiene Profession Wadia, R. (2022). Men working in dental hygiene. British Dental Journal, 232(10), 717. Web. The article by Wadia (2022) focuses on the need to teach the next generation of leaders who will work in dental hygiene. The primary point is that the dental hygienist profession is not popular among men, making…

  • Hygiene Importance in Dentistry

    Hygiene Importance in Dentistry Although the field of dental hygiene is not associated with a high risk to the life of patients, professionals should first of all take care of their safety and well-being. The most memorable piece of art related to the professional area is the British dramedy series This is going to hurt…

  • Patient Safety in Dental Hygiene

    Patient Safety in Dental Hygiene Patient safety is important in the field of dental hygiene. Medical procedures involving dental care have numerous health risks, even though they are not perceived as high risk by the popular opinion. According to the study by Choi et al. (2019), various health risks accompany many of the frequently performed…

  • Hand Hygiene in Reducing Transient Flora

    Hand Hygiene in Reducing Transient Flora Table of Contents The APA Citation Problem Statement Theoretical/Conceptual Framework Research Methodology/Design Research Setting Sampling Criteria Implications for Future Research Level of Evidence Conclusion References The APA Citation Kapil, R., Bhavsar, H. K., & Madan, M. (2015). Hand hygiene in reducing transient flora on the hands of healthcare workers:…

  • Quality Improvement Paper on Hand Hygiene

    Quality Improvement Paper on Hand Hygiene Issue of Hand Hygiene Washing hands properly is a health requirement so basic that it barely warrants discussion, yet the recent increase in the demand for high-quality care has defined stricter guidelines and standards for care. Thus, the problem of hand hygiene has risen as one of the issues…

  • Hand Hygiene Issues as a Nursing Practice Problem

    Hand Hygiene Issues as a Nursing Practice Problem Discovery: Topic and Practice Issue The topic and the nursing practice issue related to this topic The identified topic is hand hygiene issues among practicing nurses at hospitals. Because hand hygiene is critical for preventing spreading infections within care environments, failure to comply may lead to adverse…

  • Self-Assessment in Dental Hygiene

    Self-Assessment in Dental Hygiene Dental hygiene is crucial for peoples health, and self-assessment is an essential part of hygiene. It is worth mentioning in the curriculum because hygienists must have these skills for self-improvement and personal growth in the profession. The value of that practice will help to monitor both their health and their performance…

  • Hand Hygiene as Best Practice in Adult Nursing

    Hand Hygiene as Best Practice in Adult Nursing Table of Contents Introduction Current practices and Outcomes in Hand Hygiene Interventions to promote hand hygiene among health care worker Conclusion References Introduction The idea of getting nurses and physicians to observe hand hygiene is not new. The Hungarian physician, Ignác Fülöp Semmelweis (18181865) first tried this…

  • American Dental Hygienists Association

    American Dental Hygienists Association The source published by authors affiliated with the American Dental Hygienists Association (ADHA) summarizes essential barriers to dental care optimization in the U.S. Basically, the document aims to apply systems thinking to propose viable paths toward positive change. From my perspective, the change-driver chart created by Rhea and Bettles (2011) identifies…

  • Suggestions for Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance

    Suggestions for Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance The practice-based nursing theory was used for this report. It has provided the necessary framework for the process of planning a nursing intervention. It was favored over more abstract theories because it had a more direct effect on nursing practice. For instance, Jean Watson, a nursing theorist, has identified…