title: Handwashing practice in nurse education.
abstract: Handwashing is the single most important clinical procedure. There is a discrepancy between nurses' knowledge of handwashing and their practice. The selection of an appropriate teaching method is important and should be reflected within the curriculum.
authors.forename: P R
authors.initials: PR
authors.lastname: Elliott
mesh_terms: D003479:Curriculum; D004506:Education, Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D006235:Hand Disinfection; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires