A procedure before commencing patient contact in order to remove as many organisms from the hands as possible, performed in a special way to avoid spreading the organisms during washing. An antimicrobial wash is usually used, paper towels and taps with long, extendable handles to be closed with the elbow.
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medical handwashing is typically washing your hands with water and cleaning agents like soap and detergent. It is a single most effective way tp prevent the spread of bacteria which is normally picked up by our hands in our usual activities of our daily life