Hand Hygiene
Hand Hygiene ( 4 Questions)
Which of the following is an appropriate method for drying hands after hand hygiene?
Using a paper towel for drying hands and turning off the faucet is an appropriate method to maintain hand hygiene after the handwashing process.
Shaking hands vigorously can increase the risk of cross-contamination and should be avoided.
Wiping hands on a disposable gown or apron can lead to contamination of the gown and should not be done.
Using a shared hand towel with other healthcare providers can promote the spread of microorganisms and is not recommended.
Using a paper towel for drying hands and turning off the faucet is an appropriate method to maintain hand hygiene after the handwashing process.
Incorrect choices:
b. Shaking hands vigorously can increase the risk of cross-contamination and should be avoided.
c. Wiping hands on a disposable gown or apron can lead to contamination of the gown and should not be done.
d. Using a shared hand towel with other healthcare providers can promote the spread of microorganisms and is not recommended.