The Five Moments of Hand Washing

These five moments of hand washing are being promoted by Hand Hygiene Australia in an effort to bring higher standards of hand hygiene and cleanliness in a hospital setting. This, of course, also applies to doctors, surgeons, and anyone dealing with patients. Follow the 5 Moments every time you see a patient:

1. Before touching a patient
2. Before a procedure
3. After a procedure or body fluid exposure
4. After touching a patient
5. After touching a patient’s surroundings

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