Which of the Following Is True Regarding Proper Hand Cleaning

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding proper hand cleaning?

• A) Soap and water should be used following any patient contact if the EMT does not wear gloves.
• B) If the EMT's hands are visibly dirty, an alcohol-based hand cleaner is not sufficient.
• C) In cases where soap and water and alcohol-based hand cleaners are not immediately available, bleach wipes should be used.
• D) Following patient contact, the EMT should soak his hands in warm soapy water for at least 30 seconds and then shake them vigorously.

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