Return Demo Hand Washing

Front 1

Hand Washing Step 1

Back 1

Define the procedure

Front 2

Hand Washing Step 2

Back 2

State the purpose of hand washing

Front 3

Hand Washing Step 3

Back 3

Assemble the equipment:

Soap

Warm running water

Disposable or sanitized towel

Tissue Paper

Front 4

Hand Washing Step 4

Back 4

Introduce yourself and verify the clients identity. Explain to the client what you will do and why it's necessary

Front 5

Hand Washing Step 5

Back 5

Assess the hands:

Nails should be kept short

Remove jewelry

Check hands for breaks in the skin, such as hangnail or cuts

Front 6

Hand Washing Step 6

Back 6

Stand in front of the sink, keeping hands and uniform away from the sink surface.

Front 7

Hand Washing Step 7

Back 7

Turn on the water and adjust water flow

Front 8

Hand Washing Step 8

Back 8

Wet the hand thoroughly by holding them under the running water in, and apply soap to the hands

Front 9

Hand Washing Step 9

Back 9

Hold the hands lower than the elbow so that the water flows from the arm to the fingertips

Front 10

Hand Washing Step 10

Back 10

If soap is liquid,apply 2-4mp or 1tsp. If it is a bar soap, granules or sheets, rub them firmly between the hands

Front 11

Hand Washing Step 11

Back 11

Thoroughly wash the hands in this sequence; use firm, rubbing and circular movement to wash hands:

Palm to Palm

Palm over Dorsum

Palm to Palm, finger interlaced

Back of finger to opposing palm with finger interlocked

Rotational rubbing of each finger

Rub the finger tips against the palm of the opposite hand

Wash wrist using oscillating motion

Front 12

Hand Washing Step 12

Back 12

Rinse the hands starting from the fingertips down to the wrist

Front 13

Hand Washing Step 13

Back 13

Thoroughly dry the hands using the disposable or sanitized towel; use different sides of the towel for each hand

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Hand Washing Step 14

Back 14

Grab the tissue paper and turn off the faucet. Hands are now clean