Master Proper Hand Sanitizer Use for Effective Hand Hygiene 🧴
Learn the essential steps to correctly use alcohol-based hand sanitizer, including the right amount, duration, and alcohol content to ensure maximum protection against germs.

UT Physicians
43.1K views • Apr 7, 2020

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Hand hygiene with alcohol based hand sanitizer
1. Hand hygiene should take at least 20 seconds
2. Hand sanitizer must contain at least 60% alcohol
3. Apply enough hand sanitizer to cover all hand and wrist surfaces.
4. Apply a palm full of alcohol based hand sanitizer in a cupped hand
5. Rub hands palm to palm
6. Right palm over left dorsum with interlaced fingers and vice versa;
7. Palm to palm with fingers interlaced
8. Backs of fingers to opposing palms with fingers interlocked;
9. Rotational rubbing of left thumb clasped in right palm and vice versa;
10. Rotational rubbing, backwards and forwards with clasped fingers of right hand in left palm and vice versa;
11. Rub hands until dry
12. Once dry, your hands are safe.
1. Hand hygiene should take at least 20 seconds
2. Hand sanitizer must contain at least 60% alcohol
3. Apply enough hand sanitizer to cover all hand and wrist surfaces.
4. Apply a palm full of alcohol based hand sanitizer in a cupped hand
5. Rub hands palm to palm
6. Right palm over left dorsum with interlaced fingers and vice versa;
7. Palm to palm with fingers interlaced
8. Backs of fingers to opposing palms with fingers interlocked;
9. Rotational rubbing of left thumb clasped in right palm and vice versa;
10. Rotational rubbing, backwards and forwards with clasped fingers of right hand in left palm and vice versa;
11. Rub hands until dry
12. Once dry, your hands are safe.
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Apr 7, 2020
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