LESSON

Hand Hygiene

This Hand hygiene lesson provides the learner with information on how to prevent the spread of infection using the correct products and techniques of hand hygiene, identify when to use hand hygiene and how to take care of their hands to minimise the risk of infection.

Learning Objectives

Describe the role of hand hygiene in preventing the spread of infection.
Select the correct product and the appropriate hand hygiene method.
Perform the correct method and procedures for hand washing and applying alcohol-based hand rubs.
Identify when they need to perform hand hygiene.
Take care of their hands to minimise the risk of infection.
Identify and report areas of concern relating to hand hygiene appropriately.

About this Simulation

Level:
Further Education
Higher Education
Workplace Skills
Length:
15 mins

Related Qualifications

T-Level Health

SVQ Health Care Level 3

Care Certificate