Proper Hand Washing Technique
The proper way to wash hands are as follows.
1) Wet hands
2) Apply hand soap or hand liquid
3) Rub hands together against each other for about 2 minutes.
4) Rinse hand off
5) Apply more hand liquid for the second time.
6) Rinse off thorouhgly with warm water or mild hot water.
7) Dry hands
Posted by Kevin N on 8/28/2009
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