WHO: Social Handwashing Quiz

How long should it take to wash your hands to the WHO hygiene standard

• 60 seconds

• 10 seconds

• the longer the better

• 2 mins

You should wash your hands after

• Using the bathroom

• Eating

• Playing with the dog

• All of the above

What does WHO stand for

• World Health Olympics

• World Health Organisation

• Wise Health Organisation

• Wise Health Olympics

You should wash your hands because it

• prevents infection

• is good hygiene practice

• removes germs from hands

• all of the above

According to the WHO, the second step in social handwashing is

• Use soap

• Wet hands with water

• use paper towel

• close the tap

What is the type of handwashing conducted in this session

• Social

• Clinical

• Surgical

• Custom

Social handwashing happens in the

• Workplace

• School

• Shops

• All of these

The basic principle of handwashing is to

• Remove germs

• Spread germs

• not spread germN

• A&C

The final step in social handwashing is:

• Turn off the tap

• Throw paper towel in the bin

• use hand sanitiser

• turn on the tap

Transient germs can be picked up through contact with:

• People

• Objects

• Environment

• All of these