Asked by Candice Burnette on Apr 28, 2024
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Which action by the nurse demonstrates correct hand-hygiene practice?
A) Letting hand sanitizer dry for a full minute before applying gloves
B) Keeping hands and wrists above the level of the elbows while washing
C) Scrubbing hands and nails for at least 15 seconds using plenty of soap
D) Making sure that the water is hot before wetting the hands and wrists
Hand-Hygiene
The practice of cleaning hands to remove dirt, germs, and other contaminants to prevent the spread of infections.
Hand Sanitizer
A liquid or gel typically used to decrease infectious agents on the hands, commonly alcohol-based.
Antibacterial Liquid Soap
A type of soap containing agents designed to kill bacteria and other germs, used for cleansing the skin.
- Exhibit understanding of suitable hand sanitation techniques.
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Learning Objectives
- Exhibit understanding of suitable hand sanitation techniques.
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