Hand hygiene and aseptic technique
T-Level: Health: Hand hygiene and aseptic technique
What you'll learn
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Think of your hands as a sponge that picks up invisible germs all day long. 🧽
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What is the main reason we clean our hands in healthcare?
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Here's a simple WHO poster showing the 5 moments for hand hygiene in healthcare. 🖐️
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Let's walk through the correct handwashing technique step by step. 🧼
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Now you try — drag each step into the correct order for handwashing. 🖐️
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How long should you scrub your hands with soap? ⏱️
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Aseptic technique means keeping a clean area during procedures — like putting in a catheter or dressing a wound. 🧑⚕️
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Which of these is a key part of aseptic technique? 🧤
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