Sentence examples for useful preventive measures from inspiring English sources

The campaign emphasizes the difference between bacterial and viral infections, useful preventive measures such as hand washing, and the need to use antibiotics wisely.

To give good advice for any useful preventive measures more information is needed.

Clinicians therefore need to create a better awareness among primary health care workers of useful preventive measures such as administration of anti- D immune globulin (Rhogam ®) to rhesus-negative pregnant women at 28 weeks' gestation or during the immediate post-partum period [ 16, 17].

Until an effective and safe vaccine that provides effective, long-term immunity against all 4 serotypes of DENV has been developed, the only useful preventive measure for travelers to areas where dengue is endemic is to avoid mosquito bites, particularly during the rainy season.

Table 4 shows that nurses made a distinction comparable to that used in the guideline, with factor 1 apparently closely associated with the non-useful preventive measures and factor 2 with the useful measures.

A considerable percentage of the nurses regarded various non-useful preventive measures as sometimes useful.

The recommendations in the 2002 Guideline on Pressure Ulcers are divided into useful and non-useful preventive measures.

Despite the significant general increase in knowledge about five non-useful preventive measures, a large number of nurses still judged these measures incorrectly in 2003.

Compared to the useful measures, the nurses in the 2003 sample were less aware of the non-useful preventive measures: nurses judged an average of 4.2 of these 13 measures as not useful.

The overall goal of the Care for Better PU QIC was to reduce the prevalence and incidence of PUs by 50% in 25 participating organizations over the course of a year by increasing evidence-based preventive measures and decreasing non-useful preventive measures (table 1) [ 1], thereby reducing the need for treating PUs.

In contrast to the 2002 guideline, the 1985 version distinguished three categories: useful (9 preventive measures), sometimes useful (11 measures) and non-useful (7 measures).