Aseptic methods of preparation: values are numbers (percentages)
| UK wards(N = 299) | German wards(N = 425) | French ward(N = 100) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC, data not collected. | |||
| Cleaned preparation area | 0 (0) | 18 (4%) | 81 (81%) |
| Hands washed | 0 (0) | 22 (5%) | 91 (91%) |
| Swab vial top | 4 (1%) | 180 (42%) | 96 (96%) |
| Window closed in preparation area | 213 (71%) | 344 (81%) | NC |