Hand-Hygiene and PPE

antiseptic handwashing

regular handwashing

antiseptic handrub (sanitizer)

none of the above

Artificial nails are not permitted in healthcare settings.

Fingernail length should be 1/4 inch or less

Nail polish is allowed for healthcare workers.

A cuticle stick or brush should be used during handwashing.

When contact with body fluids is likely

When handling chemical solutions

Whenever you are at work

When contact with blood is likely

Sterile

Contaminated

Dirty

Clean

True, if you don't remove them you can contaminate something else.

False, gloves can be reused if they are rinsed off.