the basics
umm yes?? umm no??
trick questions
long answers
100

what's the superhero move to stop the spread of germs and infections?

hand hygiene 

100

Can you use hand sanitizer when your hands look like you’ve just been finger-painting?

no

100

True or False: Hand dryers are just as effective as paper towels for drying your hands.

false

100

What and why is do healthcare workers  practice hand hygiene regularly?

prevent infection 

protect themselves and others from the spread 

200

the dynamic duo of hand hygiene for clean hands?

soap and water
alcohol based hand rub

200

Should you still do a hand hygiene dance after taking off gloves?

 YES 🙌


200

what song is suggested for timing  handwashing 

happy birthday 


200

What role does hand hygiene play in protecting immunocompromised individuals?

prevents the spread of infections to those with weakened immune systems, who are more susceptible to illnesses.

300

perform 5 moments of hand hygiene 

  • Moment 1 - Before touching a patient
  • Moment 2 - Before a procedure
  • Moment 3 - After a procedure or body fluid exposure risk
  • Moment 4 - After touching a patient
  • Moment 5 - After touching a patient's surroundings


300

Can 30-50% alcohol-based hand rubs kill all types of germs?

hell no 

300

The temperature of the water is not important when washing your hands.

true 


300

Even with advanced medical technology, hand hygiene remains a critical factor in preventing infections? true or false 

it's true. 

400

how long normal hand wash and sanitising

20 seconds


400

Should I perform hand hygiene after removing gloves?

of course 


400

Wearing nail polish can affect hand hygiene?

yes, chipped nail polish holds germ


400

What should you focus on during the scrubbing phase of a 1-minute hand hygiene routine?

Covering all parts of the hands, including palms, backs of hands, between fingers, and under the nails, scrubbing for at least 20 seconds.

500

Why should you take off your bling before giving your hands a good clean?

they hide germs and we want them all gone 


500

its true that Hand hygiene practices  became common in hospitals in the 20th century.

yes. its true

500

is it or is it not necessary to clean under your nails when washing your hands.

yes its necessary 

500

What steps are included in a thorough 1-minute hand hygiene routine?

1. Wetting hands

2. applying soap, 

3. scrubbing all surfaces of the hands (including backs of hands, between    fingers, and under nails) for at least 20 seconds

4.  rinsing thoroughly, 

5. drying hands,

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