Hand Hygiene Flashcards
1
Q
The area of the body that is particularly significant in the transmission of pathogens.
A
The hands
2
Q
Hand Washing Step by Step
A
- Wet the hands with clean running water
- Apply soap
- Scrub your hands together using friction for 20 seconds
- Rinse your hands under clean running water
3
Q
After washing -
A
ensure that you thoroughly dry all areas of the hands and wrists.