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In Health / College | 2025-07-04

Proper handwashing techniques in order of occurrence include:

A. Turn water on, wet hands and put soap on. Rub hands together for at least 2 minutes getting under fingernails, rinse, and dry hands.

B. Apply antibacterial soap to your hands, wet hands with hot water, rub hands together (for as long as it takes to sing Happy Birthday twice), rinse and dry your hands with a towel and dispose of the towel.

C. Turn on water, wet hands, and wrists, put soap on hands, rub hands together for at least 10 seconds, rinse and dry hands.

D. Adjust water to comfortable temperature, wet hands, and wrists, put soap on hands and rub together between fingers and under fingernails for 20 seconds, rinse, dry hands and turn off faucet using the towel.

Asked by kenaaskew1975

Answer (2)

The correct handwashing technique involves adjusting the water temperature, wetting hands, applying soap, scrubbing for at least 20 seconds, rinsing, drying, and turning off the faucet with a towel. Option D correctly outlines these steps. Following these steps is essential for effective hygiene and preventing illness.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-04

The correct handwashing technique involves wetting your hands, applying soap, scrubbing for at least 20 seconds, rinsing, drying, and turning off the faucet with a towel. This method prevents the spread of germs effectively. Therefore, option OD is the right choice. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-04