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Question | Answer |
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What is the best method used to kill bacteria | washing hands |
How long should you wash your hands? | 20 sec |
What is the proper length for your nails? | 1/4 in |
What part of the hands is the most often overlooked when hand washing? | thumbs |
What year was the first documented proof of physician hand washing? | 1846 |
Who discussed the “shield” of hand washing? | Oliver Wendell Holmes |
What is the most common way to transmit germs? | hands |
What is the scientific name for germs? | pathogens |
When using an alcohol-based cleaner, when do you consider your hands clean? | when its dry |
What is Mortality rate | the number of deaths in a given area or period, |
List the methods of hand washing : Good, Best | Good: plain soap, Better: anti-microbial soap, Best:alcohol based rub |
Define Hand hygiene. | removes or destroys microorganisms on hands |
Write the steps for hand washing in the correct order. | Advance paper towel dispenser 2. Turn on water using a clean paper towel for each handle 3. Wet hands keeping your fingertips tilted toward the drain 4. Apply soap liberally to make bubbles 5. Sing “Twinkle, Twinkle” while scrubbing |