Sault Area Hospital: Trusted Partner. Outstanding Care.

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CLEAN YOUR HANDS Help prevent the spread of infection. It is important to practice good hand hygiene at all times. We encourage you to use the various hand sanitizers located throughout the hospital to help us prevent the spread of infections.

How to handrub (preferred method) Rub hands for 15 seconds 1

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Rub in between Apply 1 to 2 Rub hands Rub back of Rub fingertips Rub each thumb Rub hands until and around pumps of together, palm each hand with of each hand in product is dry. clasped in fingers. product to palms to palm. palm of other Do not use opposite palm. opposite hand. of dry hands. hand. paper towels.

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Once dry, your hands are safe.

How to handwash (when hands are visibly soiled) 2

Wet hands with warm water.

Apply soap.

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JUST CLEAN YOUR HANDS Wet hands with warm water.

Lather hands for 15 seconds 1

Rub in between Apply 1 to 2 Rub hands Rub and around pumps of together, palm each fingers. product to palms to palm. palm of dry hands. h

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Lather soap and Rub in between Rinse Rub back of Rub fingertips Rub each thumb and around rub hands palm thoroughly clasped in each hand with of each hand in fingers. to palm. palm of opposite palm. opposite hand. under running water. other hand.

Apply soap.

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Pat hands dry with paper towel.

Turn off water using paper towel.

Lather soap and Rub i and rub hands palm fin to palm.

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Your hands are now safe.

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HEALTHY TOGETHER Pat hands dry with paper towel.

Turn off water using paper towel.

Your hands are now safe.

Trusted Partner. Outstanding Care.

JUST CLEAN YOUR HANDS

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