Handwashing

What are the three types of handwashing?

• Social

• Clinical

• Surgical

• All of the above

When should we wash our hands?

• Never

• Only when told

• After toilet use

• If I get told

What is the first step in washing your hands?

• Nothing

• Turn on the cold

• Make sure your hands are dry

• Wipe your hands on the towel

How long should you rinse your hands for under running water?

• 30 seconds

• 2 minutes

• 3 seconds

• You don’t need to wet hands

How many pumps of the soap do you put on your hand?

• Until its falling on the ground

• 3 pumps

• 10 pumps

• so much so you can throw it at the next person

How long do you rub the soap between your hands and fingers?

• As long as you want

• Doesn’t matter

• 20 seconds (or sing happy birthday to yourself)

• 2 minutes

How do you remove the soap from your hands?

• Rinse off soap with running water

• Wipe on clothes

• Do nothing

• All of the above

What should you do with the tap after you have rinsed your hands?

• Leave tap on for the next person

• Turn off the tap

• Turn the tap on fully

• Turn on hot water so the cold water isn’t lonely

How do you dry your hands after washing them?

• Flick water at the next person

• Wipe hands on your pants

• Use a paper towel

• Do nothing

What do you do if you spill water?

• Don’t worry about it

• Call 000

• Clean up your mess

• Blame someone else so they get in trouble