Moneycontrol News | December 05, 2024
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Hand hygiene includes cleaning hands with soap and water, antiseptic washes, or alcohol-based hand rubs to prevent the spread of germs
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Wash hands when visibly dirty, after using the restroom, before eating, or if exposed to harmful bacteria or bodily fluids like blood
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Hand hygiene is vital to prevent the spread of dangerous bacteria such as Clostridium difficile, Norovirus, and Bacillus anthracis
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Always wash or sanitise hands before touching a patient to avoid transferring germs or bacteria to their body or medical equipment.
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Hand hygiene is crucial before performing procedures like dressing wounds to prevent infections and ensure patient safety
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If hands are not visibly dirty, alcohol-based hand sanitisers are the recommended choice. They help to kill germs effectively when used properly
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Washing hands regularly removes germs, preventing the spread of infections like colds, flu, and stomach viruses, promoting health, wellness
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Clean hands reduce the risk of transferring harmful bacteria from surfaces to food, electronics, and personal items, keeping your environment safer
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Proper hand hygiene shields children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems from harmful germs, thus reducing serious illnesses