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Assessing patient and caregiver understanding of and satisfaction with the use of contact isolation.pdf

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Assessing patient and caregiver understanding of and satisfaction with the use of contact isolation.pdf

American Journal of Infection Control 44 (2016) 657-60 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect American Journal of Infection Control journal homepage: Major article Assessing patient and caregiver understanding of and satisfaction with the use of contact isolation Paul Chittick MD a,b,c,*, Shalini Koppisetty MD a, Lia Lombardo MD a, Akash Vadhavana MD a, Ashish Solanki RN, BSN a, Kristi Cumming RN, MSN a, Vincent Agboto MS, PhD d, Cindy Karl RN, BSN a, Jeffrey Band MD a,b,c a Department of Infectious Disease, Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI b Department of Epidemiology, Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI c Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, Rochester, MI d Department of Biostatistics, Beaumont Health System, Royal Oak, MI American Journal of Infection Control Key Words: Contact isolation patient satisfaction nosocomial infection patient safety Background: Contact isolation is a method used for limiting the spread of antimicrobial-resistant organisms when caring for patients. This policy has been linked to several adverse outcomes and less patient satisfaction. We assessed patient and caregiver understanding and satisfaction with the use of contact isolation. Methods: A prospective survey of 500 patients in contact isolation at our institution was performed during 2014. Participants responded to a series of statements relating to contact isolation, using a 5-point Likert scale. Responses were assessed for overall positivity or negativity and further compared according to ?oor type or designation. Results: Of the patients, 48.7% responded to the survey; 70 caregivers also responded. Patient and caregiver responses were similar and were positive overall. Most respondents felt safer because of the use of contact isolation and because it prevented infections. A smaller majority of respondents also thought the policy was adequately explained to them and adhered to by staff. Conclusions: In the largest collection of respondents surveyed to