Hand hygiene can be performed using soap and water or an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Here are the steps:
1. Using Soap and Water: - Wet hands with water. - Apply enough soap to cover all hand surfaces. - Rub hands together, covering all areas, for at least 20 seconds. - Rinse hands thoroughly under running water. - Dry hands with a clean towel or air dryer.
2. Using Hand Sanitizer: - Apply enough sanitizer to cover all hand surfaces. - Rub hands together, covering all areas, until dry.