Hand hygiene (hand washing)

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1. Greet the client using their name and give your own name.
2. Start the sink water.
3. Thoroughly wet both hands and wrists.
4. Put soap on your hands.
5. Rub soap over every surface of the wrists, hands and fingers for at least 20 seconds; keep the hands below the elbows with fingertips downward.Critical · source marked
6. Rub the fingertips against the opposite palm to clean the nails.
7. Rinse every surface of the wrists, hands and fingers, keeping the hands below the elbows and pointing the fingertips down.Critical · source marked
8. Dry from fingertips through hands to wrists with clean, dry paper towels; discard the towels.
9. Shut the faucet with a fresh, dry paper towel and discard it, or use the knee or foot control.
10. Keep your hands from contacting the inside of the sink throughout.