Hand Hygiene

2. Health care workers who wear gloves are less likely to do this to their hands
5. Wearing gloves does not provide complete protection against hand hygiene
6. You should wash your hands for this many seconds
8. When these are artificial they harbor gram negative pathogens
12. Organisms most frequently the cause of UTI's
13. You can save this by implementing an effective hand hygiene program
18. If you have an allergy to latex you can wear____gloves
19. The main ingredient in hand rubs
21. Side effect of washing your hands too much
22. in the late 1800s, this doctor promoted using carbolic acid for hand antisepsis. He is named after a mouth wash.
23. We should encourage____ to remind health care workers to decontaminate their hands

1. Health care workers can do this to their hands simply by touching an environmental surface
3. Soap that contains an antiseptic agent
4. This agency regulates the agents used in health care antisepsis
7. Used as an effective antiseptic since the 1800s but discolors the skin.
9. The "father" of hand hygiene
10. Wash you hands when they are visibly_____
11. Decontaminate your hands before having direct patient______
14. This is an important factor for improvement with hand hygiene
15. Reproduces slowly n the hands after a surgical scrub with alcohol
16. Nurses in pediatric wards wash their hands this many times
17. Health care workers who wear these on their hands can carry gram negative organisms for several months
20. The natural rubber gloves are made from
24. If this is located too far away you may not wash your hands