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MIC 121 LaboratorySafety andEthicsin Microbiology Objective Question

Question

After rubbing palms together (Palm to palm), what is the next step in the WHO 6-Step Hand Hygiene Technique when using soap and water?
Options
A Backs of fingers.
B Thumbs.
C Backs of hands.
Correct Answer
D Interlaced fingers.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 9 illustrates the 'WHO 6-Step Technique'. After '1 Palm to palm', the next step is '2 Backs of hands: Right palm over left dorsum, interlaced; then reverse'.

Hint

Follow the sequential steps to ensure all surfaces of the hands are cleaned thoroughly.

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