Deterioration in hygiene behavior among fifth-year medical students during the placement of intravenous catheters: a prospective cohort comparison of practical skills
Abstract Background The American Association of Medical Colleges has defined peripheral intravenous cannulation as one of the eight practical skills that a medical student should possess upon graduation. Since following a standard hygiene protocol can reduce the rate of complications such as bloodst...
Main Authors: | Annika Meyer, Jakob Schreiber, Julian Brinkmann, Andreas R. Klatt, Christoph Stosch, Thomas Streichert |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-08-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Education |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-021-02868-5 |
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