Omissions in nurses’ infection prevention and control practices and their contributing factors: a CFIR-based sequential explanatory mixed-methods study
Shanfeng Huang, Xinjiao Ning, Rongli Lian, Rongfei Suo, Xi Liu, Xu Liu · 2026
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Shanfeng Huang and co-authors study steps that nurses miss in work to stop infections, and what leads to those gaps. Their 2026 study used more than one method, in a set order. It was done at a tertiary hospital in China.
Close to four hundred nurses filled in a survey that used a scale for missed nursing care in infection control. Rates of missed steps split by a wide range, from about eleven to seventy-three percent. Hand hygiene showed a split pattern. It was done after contact that put staff at risk, but was missed, in many cases, before they touched a patient. Talks with staff, read through a frame for how new ways are put to use, built on the survey. Factors took in a gap in who is held to account, as between nurses and physicians.
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| CREATOR | Shanfeng Huang, Xinjiao Ning, Rongli Lian, Rongfei Suo, Xi Liu, Xu Liu |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 91 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |