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ποΈ Hand HygieneΒ
ποΈ Hand HygieneΒ
1. π What is hand hygiene and why is it important?
1. π What is hand hygiene and why is it important?
Hand hygiene means keeping our hands clean π§Ό to prevent illnesses in ourselves and others. Every day, we come into contact with thousands of bacteria and viruses π¦ , and our hands are the first place where they can accumulate.
Washing our hands properly is the simplest and most effective way to stop the spread of germs! πΏβ¨
Think of it this way:
Every time you wash your hands correctly, you give your body an invisible shield against diseases! π‘οΈβ€οΈ
2.π¦ When should we wash our hands?
2.π¦ When should we wash our hands?
We should wash our hands at all the key moments during the day. Let's check them out together! ππ
Before eating or preparing food π½οΈπ©βπ³
After using the toilet π»πΏ
After sneezing, coughing, or blowing our nose π€§π€§
After touching money, door handles, or phones πΈπ±πͺ
After coming back from outside or playing in the park ππ³
After touching animals or pets ππ
Before and after caring for a sick person π₯π©ββοΈ
Before and after treating a wound π©Ήπ©Ί
π Question for you:
Do you remember the last time you washed your hands after touching your phone? π±π¦
π§Ό How do we wash our hands properly?
π§Ό How do we wash our hands properly?
Proper handwashing takes just 20 seconds but makes a huge difference! β³β¨
Wet your hands well with warm water πΏ
Apply plenty of soap π§΄
Rub:
Palms ποΈποΈ
Backs of the hands ββ
Between the fingers π
Under the nails π
Around the wrists π
Sing "Happy Birthday" twice in your head πΆ to make sure 20 seconds have passed!
Rinse your hands well with clean water π°
Dry your hands with a clean towel or a disposable tissue π§»
π― Little tip:
If your hands are wet, germs spread more easily! Drying is just as important as washing! π¦β‘οΈβ
3.β Why is soap so important?
3.β Why is soap so important?
Soap works like real magic! β¨πͺ
Soap dissolves the grease on the skin where bacteria and viruses hide π§«
Soap weakens the structure of germs and helps wash them away πΏ
Water alone, without soap, cannot remove all bacteria π«
π Remember:
No matter how rushed you are, don't skip the soap! It's the true hero of cleanliness! π¦ΈββοΈπ§Ό
4.𧴠What to do when you don't have water and soap?
4.𧴠What to do when you don't have water and soap?
No worries! We have a backup plan! π₯
Use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer (at least 60% alcohol) π§΄
Apply a generous amount to your palm
Rub all parts of your hands until they dry completely ποΈβ¨
β οΈ Attention!
Hand sanitizer does not replace handwashing when hands are visibly dirty!
5.π« Common mistakes to avoid
5.π« Common mistakes to avoid
Let's see what NOT to do! βπ
Washing hands too quickly π
Forgetting to wash between fingers or under nails ππ
Using water that is too cold or too hot π¦π₯
Leaving hands wet after washing π«οΈ
Using a dirty towel π§»β
Touching your face with unwashed hands π·
π¬ Challenge:
Starting today, try to wash your hands like an expert every single time! π₯ποΈ
6.π‘ Practical tips for clean hands
6.π‘ Practical tips for clean hands
πΉ Always keep a hand sanitizer in your backpack or bag ππ§΄
πΉ Keep your nails short and clean for better hygiene βοΈπ
πΉ Avoid wearing lots of rings or bracelets, especially in crowded places ππ«
πΉ Use gentle soaps, especially if you have sensitive skin π§΄π§Ό
πΉ Teach young kids how to wash their hands properly! π§π¦
7.β Questions for you
7.β Questions for you
Do I usually wash my hands before eating? π½οΈ
Do I always wash my hands after using the bathroom? π»
Do I spend enough time washing my hands? β³
Do I clean all parts of my hands, including under my nails? ππ
Do I dry my hands properly after washing? π§»
β€οΈ Support message
β€οΈ Support message
"Every hand wash is an act of care for yourself and those around you! ποΈβ¨
Together, we can make the world healthier, one small gesture at a time! ππ"
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