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Before you prepare for your routine hand-wash you should: | Put on protective eyewear and face mask, remove watch and all jewelry. Hair should be worn according to clinical protocol(up and out of your way). |
Routine hand-wash: Applying soap | Wet hands, apply soap, and avoid hot water. **Water should not be forceful enought to splash out of sink.Rub hands together for 15 sec; covver all surfaces of fingers, hands, and wrists. Interlace fingers and rub to cover all sides. |
Routine hand-wash: Rinsing/Drying | Rinse under running water; dry thoroughly with disposable towels. |
Before you prepare for your Antiseptic hand-wash you should: | Put on protective eyewear and face mask, remove watch and all jewelry. Hair should be worn according to clinical protocol(up and out of your way). |
Antiseptic hand-wash: Applying soap | Use cool water & liquid antimicrobial soap. **Water should not be forceful enough to slash out of sink.Lateral hands, wrists, & forearms quickly, rubbing vigorously, interlacing fingers & rubbing back & forth w/ pressure. |
Antiseptic hand-wash: Rinsing/Drying | Rinse thoroughly, fingertip to forearms.(Keep water running and repeat two times) Use paper towels for drying; be careful not to contaminate: 2 for each hand, dry hands first and then forearms(let water run off elbows). |
How many times do you wash your hands when do the Antiseptic hand-wash. | 3 times for 15-20 seconds |
After you have done the Antiseptic hand-wash, what should you do? | Put on latex-free gloves |