handwashing
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Sylvia T. David
HANDWASHING
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Your 5 Moments of Hand Hygiene
1. Before Patient Contact
• Clean hands before approaching and touching a patient
2. Before a Clean / Aseptic Task
• Clean hands immediately before any clean / aseptic task
3. After bodily fluid exposure risk
• Clean hands after an exposure risk (and after glove removal)
4. After patient contact
• Clean hands after touching a patient and immediate surroundings
5. After contact with the patient’s surroundings
• Clean hands after touching a patient’s objects even if the patient wasn’t
touched
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1. Wet Hands with warm running water
2. Rub each area together counting “1-2-3-4-5”
3. Rinse hand thoroughly with a paper towel.
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5 Moments of Hand Hygiene
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WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in
Health Care (revised Aug 2009)
Reference
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THANK YOU
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