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Infection Prevention & Control
Hand Hygiene: The Five Moments in Real Practice
The single most effective infection control measure, taught properly.
foundation90 min4 lessons
What you'll learn
- Identify the required hand hygiene moments in a described care episode
- Select handrub or handwashing appropriately for a given situation
- Apply correct technique sequence and contact duration
- Differentiate glove use from hand hygiene as a protective measure
- Evaluate ward-level audit data for compliance patterns
- Recommend two practical compliance improvements for a described unit
Course content
4 modules · 4 lessons
1. Why Hands Matter Most
- Why Hands Matter MostPreview23m
2. The Five Moments in Practice
- The Five Moments in Practice23m
3. Technique and Contact Time
- Technique and Contact Time23m
4. Gloves, Skin and Compliance
- Gloves, Skin and Compliance23m