Before you Begin
Before beginning handwashing, you must make sure these do not touch the sink.
What are your clothes/uniform?
This product is applied after wetting the hands.
What is soap?
Rinse with your fingertips pointing in this direction.
What is downward?
After your hands are clean, do not touch this with your bare hands to shut off the water.
What is the faucet?
TRUE or FALSE: Ten seconds of vigorous rubbing is enough.
What is false?
This should not touch the inside of the sink during handwashing.
What are your hands?
Hands are rubbed together using friction for at least this long.
What is 20 seconds?
Water should flow from the cleaner area toward this area.
What is the fingertips/dirtier area?
Use this to turn off the faucet.
What is a clean/dry paper towel?
A student washes for 20 seconds but misses both thumbs. The problem is this.
What is failure to wash all hand surfaces?
After turning on the water, adjust it to this temperature.
What is warm/comfortable temperature?
You must wash the palms, backs of hands, wrists, between fingers, and these commonly missed areas.
What are the fingertips/nails and thumbs?
During rinsing, you must avoid touching this.
What is the sink?
After turning off the faucet, the paper towel goes here.
What is the wastebasket?
A student finishes washing and turns off the faucet with bare fingers. What went wrong?
What is the hands were recontaminated?
Before applying soap, you must do this to your hands and wrists.
What is wet them?
During the washing portion, your hands should remain lower than this body part.
What are the elbows?
After rinsing, you dry your hands using this.
What is a clean paper towel?
If your clean hand touches the faucet after washing, your hand is considered this.
What is contaminated?
A student rinses with fingertips pointing upward. Why is this incorrect?
What is contaminated water can flow toward cleaner areas?
Touching the inside of the sink during the skill means you should do this.
What is restart/correct the contamination according to the evaluator's direction?
The main reason for using friction while washing is to do this.
What is loosen/remove microorganisms and soil?
When drying, move from the fingertips toward this area without returning to already dried areas.
What are the wrists?
This is the overall goal after completing handwashing: keep your clean hands from doing this.
What is becoming recontaminated?
FINAL JEOPARDY: Put these in order: soap, rinse, dry, wet hands, turn off faucet with towel, rub 20 seconds.
What is wet → soap → rub 20 seconds → rinse → dry → turn off faucet with towel?