Infection Control & Hand Hygiene – OB & DR Staff Quiz

Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 Moments of Hand Hygiene?

• Before touching a patient

• After body fluid exposure risk

• Before putting on gloves only

• After touching patient surroundings

What is the recommended duration for handwashing with soap and water?

• 10–20 seconds

• 20–30 seconds

• 40–60 seconds

• 90 seconds

Which of the following should be worn first when donning PPE?

• Gloves

• Gown

If hands are visibly soiled, what should be used for cleaning?

• Alcohol-based hand rub

• Soap and water

• Hand sanitizer only

• Tissue wipes

What is the main purpose of infection control in the delivery room?

• Reducing waste

• Protecting patients, newborns, and staff

• Saving time

• Avoiding handwashing