What Are the Best Practices for Using Hand Hygiene Stations?
To make the most out of hand hygiene stations, nurses should follow these best practices:
Use hand sanitizer or wash hands before and after patient contact Ensure hands are visibly clean before using hand sanitizer Follow the World Health Organization (WHO)'s handwashing technique for effective cleaning Encourage patients and visitors to use hand hygiene stations Avoid touching the dispenser or sink handles with clean hands
