TY - GEN AB - Despite guidelines set by OSHA and CDC as well as literature showing the benefits of high standard precautions (SP) compliance, adherence with SP remains low (Gammon & Gould, 2005; Harris et al, 2017; Reddy et al., 2009). This paper evaluates current literature relating to the barriers associated with poor SP compliance with among health care workers (HCW), as well as a couple current strategies implemented to improve compliance rates. AD - Oregon Health and Science University AU - Ethridge, Whitney DA - 2020 DO - 10.6083/4t64gn82s DO - DOI ID - 8370 KW - Public Health KW - Occupational Health KW - Environmental Health KW - Infection Control KW - Universal Precautions KW - standard precautions L1 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8370/files/ResearchWeek.2020.EthridgeWhitney.pdf L2 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8370/files/ResearchWeek.2020.EthridgeWhitney.pdf L4 - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8370/files/ResearchWeek.2020.EthridgeWhitney.pdf LA - eng LK - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8370/files/ResearchWeek.2020.EthridgeWhitney.pdf N2 - Despite guidelines set by OSHA and CDC as well as literature showing the benefits of high standard precautions (SP) compliance, adherence with SP remains low (Gammon & Gould, 2005; Harris et al, 2017; Reddy et al., 2009). This paper evaluates current literature relating to the barriers associated with poor SP compliance with among health care workers (HCW), as well as a couple current strategies implemented to improve compliance rates. PB - Oregon Health and Science University PY - 2020 T1 - Barriers to maintaining standard precautions compliance among healthcare workers TI - Barriers to maintaining standard precautions compliance among healthcare workers UR - https://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/8370/files/ResearchWeek.2020.EthridgeWhitney.pdf Y1 - 2020 ER -