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Handwashing

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is social handwashing?

a)

Keeping away from others

b)

Best hygienic practise for everyday tasks

c)

Is the same as clinical handwashing

d)

You never have to wash your hands

2.

If you see water on the floor what should you do?

a)

Run over the water

b)

Ignore it and leave it for someone else to deal with it

c)

Let the teacher know so they can mop, or wipe down yourself

d)

Pour more water on the floor

3.

If you are allergic to soap given, what is one option?

a)

Just use water only

b)

Don’t wash your hands

c)

Use it anyway

d)

Let the teacher know, and use given alternative or hand sanitiser instead.

4.

Why should we use cold water instead of hot water when washing our hands?

a)

Because you can drink cold water

b)

It is less hazardous, and you are less at risk of burning yourself

c)

Because its more fun

d)

Because its better

5.

What is the first step to handwashing?

a)

Wait for water to be cold

b)

Have a sip of water first

c)

Wet Hands

d)

Make sure you’re wearing the appropriate clothing

6.

How much liquid soap do you use?

a)

2-3 pumps of soap

b)

Finish all soap in bottle

c)

10 pumps of soap

d)

Cover arms

7.

What do you use to dry your hands?

a)

Air dry e.g shaking hands

b)

Wipe on pants

c)

Use paper towels provided

d)

Don’t dry hands

8.

If rubbish is full what do you do?

a)

Throw rubbish on floor

b)

Flush in the toilet

c)

Alert teacher so they can change rubbish bag

d)

Leave in the sink

9.

Why should you rub your hands?

a)

To cause friction

b)

Remove dirt

c)

Thoroughly clean hands

d)

All of the above

10.

How long should handwashing go for?

a)

5 seconds

b)

20-30 seconds

c)

20 minutes

d)

10 seconds