Union Hospital

Hand washing Facts and Resources

Hand washing Quick Facts

This fact sheet from the ISDH details why hand washing is important.

 

http://www.in.gov/isdh/healthinfo/handwashing.htm

Guidelines for Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings, 2002

This document describes a strategy to reduce health care infections using hand hygiene guidelines
developed by CDC. http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dhqp/gl_handhygiene.html

Materials to Promote Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Facilities

This link includes slide sets, posters, and buttons from the CDC. http://www.cdc.gov/handhygiene/

Wash Your Hands

This link includes a hand washing poster from the Texas Department of State Health Services.

http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/idcu/health/antibiotic_resistance/mrsa/Handwashing_poster.pdf



Links

Locations

Union Hospital Terre Haute
1606 N. 7th Street
Terre Haute, IN 47804
(812) 238-7000

Union Hospital Clinton
(765) 832-1234
801 S. Main Street
Clinton, IN 47842