Hand Hygiene Policy Version 2.0 - Ipswich Hospital
Hand Hygiene Policy Version 2.0 - Ipswich Hospital
Hand Hygiene Policy Version 2.0 - Ipswich Hospital
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APPENDIX 1 - HOW TO HANDWASH<br />
Wet hands with water Apply enough soap to cover Rub hands palm to palm<br />
all hand surfaces<br />
Right palm over left dorsum Palm to palm with fingers Backs of fingers to<br />
with interlaced fingers and interlaced opposing palms with<br />
vice versa<br />
fingers interlocked<br />
Rotational rubbing of left Rotational rubbing, backwards Rinse hands with water<br />
thumb clasped in right palm and forwards with clasped<br />
and vice versa<br />
fingers of right hand in left palm<br />
and vice versa<br />
Dry thoroughly with a single<br />
use towel<br />
Use elbow taps properly or<br />
use towel to turn off<br />
Registered Document 472 Page 12 of 15<br />
<strong>Hand</strong> <strong>Hygiene</strong> <strong>Policy</strong> v<strong>2.0</strong> Implementation Date 25 February 2009
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