The Use of 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate Impregnated Cloth Bathing in Preoperative Skin Preparation

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 2, 2017

Primary Completion Date

August 28, 2018

Study Completion Date

September 28, 2018

Conditions
Surgical Site Infection
Interventions
OTHER

towels impregnated with 2% chlorhexidine gluconate

"The first TICHG should be used on the neck, chest and abdomen; The second TICHG should be used on the right upper limb, start at the shoulder; The third TICHG was intended for the upper left limb; The fourth TICHG should be used on the neck and chest; The fifth TICHG was for the right lower limb; The sixth TICHG should be used on the lower left limb.~2\) Time of application: use six TICHGs the night before surgery and the six remaining on the morning of surgery.~3\) After the hygiene of each member, discard the TICHG. After use of TICHG, allow the product to dry on the skin. Do not use bath towels to dry yourself and wear clean clothes."

OTHER

chlorhexidine gluconate 2% liquid

Spread the product on the skin during the bath and massage for 3 minutes, so that it is distributed equally to all parts of the body (except the face, hair and intimate area). Then rinse with water and dry with a clean, dry towel, and wear clean clothes.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Fernanda de Oliveira Andrade, Curitiba

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Sao Paulo

OTHER

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