Hand Hygiene
This is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of infections.
What is handwashing?
Germs can spread when you do this with a sick person.
What is touch them?
You should do this when you cough or sneeze.
What is cover your mouth?
These are tiny organisms that cannot be seen with the naked eye.
What is bacteria?
You sneeze into your hands. What should you do next?
What is wash your hands?
True or False: Hand sanitizer can replace handwashing in every situation.
What is False?
Touching a contaminated object and then touching your eyes, nose, or mouth is an example of this type of contact.
What is indirect contact?
When you're sick, you can help protect others by doing this.
What is staying home?
Other correct answers: handwashing, wearing a mask, etc
True or False: All bacteria are harmful
What is false?
Your family member is sick. What can you do to help prevent spreading germs?
What is stay away as much as possible?
You should wash your hands after doing this to your pet.
What is petting / feeding your pet?
Name two ways germs can spread.
What are direct contact, indirect contact, droplets, airborne, or vectors?
You should avoid touching this part of your body with unwashed hands.
What are your eyes, nose, and mouth?
Some bacteria can cause these
What is infections / illness / sickness?
You're sick but have plans with friends. What should you do?
What is stay home?
True or False: You should only wash your hands when they look dirty.
What is False?
Coughing and sneezing can spread germs through these.
What are droplets?
Name TWO things you can do to help prevent the spread of germs.
Handwashing, vaccines, covering coughs, avoiding touching your face, not sharing personal items, cleaning, staying home when sick, or using hand sanitizer.
Germs can enter your body through places such as your mouth, nose, and
What is eyes?
You are going to visit family during flu season. What is one thing you can do to help prevent infection?
What is stay up to date on vaccines / wash your hands / cover coughs and sneezes?
Name three times you should wash your hands.
What are before eating, after using the bathroom, after coughing/sneezing, after taking out the trash, after caring for someone who is sick, etc.?
Insects and animals can spread germs through this method.
What is vector transmission?
You should stay up to date on these to help prevent infections.
What are vaccines?
Breathing in germs that are in the air is called this type of transmission.
What is airborne transmission?
Name THREE times you should wash your hands.