Hand Washing Techniques and Guidelines

The video tutorial provides a comprehensive guide on effective hand washing techniques. It outlines six essential steps, including wetting hands, applying soap, and various rubbing techniques to ensure cleanliness. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of proper timing, suggesting 40-60 seconds for washing with water and 20-30 seconds for using hand sanitizer. The video concludes with expert advice from a doctor on maintaining hand hygiene.

What is the first step in the hand washing process?

• Apply soap to dry hands

• Wet hands with water

• Rub hands palm to palm

• Use a towel to dry hands

Which technique involves interlacing fingers?

• Rubbing palm to palm with fingers interlaced

• Rotational rubbing of thumbs

• Rubbing palms together

• Rubbing back of fingers to opposing palms

How should you rub the back of your fingers?

• With interlaced fingers

• With rotational movements

• With clasped fingers

• Against opposing palms

What should you use to dry your hands after rinsing?

• Air dry

• Your shirt

• A tissue or single-use towel

• A reusable towel

How long should you wash your hands with water?

• 40-60 seconds

• 20-30 seconds

• 60-90 seconds

• 10-20 seconds