Promoting Patient Safety Through Interprofessional Education Simulation

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Figure 1.
CLS student performs handwashing as per WHO 6-step guidelines during simulated lab experience.

Table 1.

Mean hand hygiene times on SIM Day 1 and SIM Day 2 (6-weeks later)

Sim Day	Intervention group Mean HH time in seconds (SD) N=15	Control group Mean HH time in seconds (SD) N=12	(p-value)
Sim 1 pre-patient	48.7 (10.7)	33.0 (12.9)	0.002
Sim 1 post-patient	35.3 (17.3)	25.9 (11.3)	0.119
Sim 2 pre-patient	50.5 (8.13)	37.0 (14.34)	0.026
Sim 2 post-patient	39.6 (8.69)	34.1 (12.25)	0.224

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Table 2.
Mean hand hygiene times of all students during both SIM days.
All students (both groups) Pre-patient mean seconds (SD) Post-patient mean seconds (SD) Paired t-test P-value
Both days combined 88.2 (22.54) 70.6 (23.8) 4.67 < 0.0001