An Infection Control Module: Hand Washing

Most germs are speed by

Proper routine hand washing easily removes

When using a waterless hand cleaner, you should

When using gloves, you should NOT

The most common way germs are spread in healthcare settings is by the hands of healthcare workers.

Dermatitis is contagious and can be passed from person to person by touching.

Medicare covers the additional cost to care for people who get healthcare associated infection.

Some healthcare workers will ignore proper hand washing guidelines if they think a client doesn't seem sick.

The way to dry your hands after washing with soap and water is with a dry, disposable, paper towel.

Most germs on your hands are resting on the wrists and palms.

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