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Answer 1

Hand Hygiene -

hand hygiene is very necessary to prevent cross or hospital-acquired infection.

Descriptive skill:-

steps of hand hygiene:- there are 7 steps to be followed to doa successful hand hygiene.

Wet hands with clean running water & apply liquid soap.

step-1:- Rub palm to palm.

step-2:- Rub right palm over left dorsum & vice versa.

step-3:- Rub palms with Interlocking fingers.

step-4:- interlacing fingers.

step-5:- Clean the thumbs of both hands.

step-6:- Scrub the palms in clockwise of both hands.

step-7:- Rub from the tip of the finger up to the wrist.

Do each step for 5 times & then wash your hands with running water & dry it.

INDICATION:-

There are 5 golden moments of hand washing.

1.before doing any aseptic or surgical procedure.

2.before touching a patient

3. After touching a patient.

4. After touching the patient's surroundings.

5. After blood and body fluid exposure.

Also, wash your hand before you have food.

Client education -

Educate the client that handwashing can prevent a lot of diseases and educate him about the steps of handwashing.