Hand Hygiene Basics
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Hand Hygiene & IPAC
100

What event is celebrated annually to raise awareness about the importance of Hand Hygiene and When? 

World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5th 

100

What does AHBR stand for?

Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer 

100

There is no need for Hand Hygiene if you are wearing nitrile gloves. True or False.

False, because gloves only provide physical barrier & can get contaminated during use. 

100

How far up your arm should you wash with soap and water?

Wrist 

100

What are the two main ways to perform Hand Hygiene?

1. Soap and Water 

2. AHBR (Alcohol-based Hand Sanitizer)

200

What is the recommended duration for thorough Hand Washing as per CDC Guidelines?

30 Seconds 

200

What method of Hand Hygiene should I use if my hands are not visibly soiled?

AHBR (Alcohol-based Hand Sanitizers)

200

Unscramble the following 

ALECN DSAHN RESPNETV OSTFECININ.

CLEAN HANDS PREVENTS INFECTIONS

200

Which method of Hand Hygiene should be used when hands are visibly soiled?

Soap and Water

200

I'm tiny and in pictures I am green. I hate soap and water or the smell of hand sanitizer!

Germs 

300

What is the recommended time for thorough Hand Rubbing with AHBR as per CDC?

15 Seconds

300

This is the main active ingredient in the hand sanitizer used in Hospitals or Nursing Homes

Alcohol 

300

Hand Hygiene prevents the spread of __________, a global health threat in which antibiotics would not even help to cure infection. 

Antibiotic Resistant Organisms 
300

What part of hands is often overlooked during handwashing but is really important for thorough cleaning?

Finger tips

300
It is sufficient if the health care workers are doing hand hygiene to prevent the spread of infections. True or False. 

False, Hand hygiene is universal, and applies to patients, HCWs, visitors, students, doctors, and everyone in general in daily life.

400

What are the 4 moments of Hand Hygiene?

Before client/client environment, before any aseptic procedure, after coming in contact with blood or body fluids, after client/client environment.

400

How much concentration of alcohol is considered adequate in a hand sanitizer for effective Hand Hygiene?

70%

400

I am a corner-stone of Infection Prevention & Control in Health Care Settings, What am I ?

I am Hand Hygiene. 

400

List down all the steps of Hand Hygiene.

Palm-Palm, Back of Palm, Between Fingers, Thumb, nails, wrist

400

June washed his hands with soap and water. He washed and scrubbed his hands well. After he was done, he turned off the tap using his bare hands. What did he do wrong?

Turned off the tap with bare hands. Paper Towel should be used to turn faucets or taps.