Study: Hospital Workers Wash Their Hands Less Frequently Toward End of Shift
The research could have implications for other industries.
Shaking hands with a hospital worker at the end of his or her shift might be a bad idea.
Hospital workers who deal with patients wash their hands less frequently as their workday progresses, probably because the demands of the job deplete the mental reserves they need to follow rules, according to new research published by the American Psychological Association.
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