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The document is a pre-test questionnaire focused on hand hygiene practices in healthcare settings. It includes true/false and multiple-choice questions regarding the importance of hand hygiene, who should practice it, and specific scenarios involving healthcare professionals. Correct answers are to be provided for each question to assess knowledge on preventing healthcare-associated infections.

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Pre- Test

The document is a pre-test questionnaire focused on hand hygiene practices in healthcare settings. It includes true/false and multiple-choice questions regarding the importance of hand hygiene, who should practice it, and specific scenarios involving healthcare professionals. Correct answers are to be provided for each question to assess knowledge on preventing healthcare-associated infections.

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EMP Name:

Designation: PRE TEST Date:


EMP ID :

Q 1: True or false: Hand hygiene is the single most important intervention to prevent
healthcare- associated infections

Correct answer:

Q 2: Who needs to practice hand hygiene in a healthcare environment?


a) Only doctors and nurses
b) Only allied healthcare workers
c) Only office and clerical staff
d) Only cleaning and hospitality staff
e) Only visitors
f) Everybody

Correct answer:

Q 3: True or false: Hand hygiene should be performed before and after entering a healthcare
environment, healthcare zone and/or a patient’s/resident’s immediate area.
a) True
b) False

Correct answer:

Q 4: How long should you wash your hands with soap and water?
a) At least 2 seconds
b) At least 5 seconds
c) At least 10 seconds
d) At least 20 seconds

Correct answer:

Q 5: What hand hygiene products will help to stop the spread of infectious agents? (Two
correct answers)
a) Soap and water together
b) Water alone
c) Alcohol- based hand rub

Correct answers:
Q 6: Hand hygiene is important because
a) It protects patients/clients/ residents from infection
b) It protects the healthcare environment
c) It protects me
d) All of the above

Correct answer:

Q 7: A nurse enters the patient /resident’s immediate area/ room to check their vital signs
(non- invasive procedure), when should the nurse perform hand hygiene?
a) Only before touching the patient
b) Only after touching the patient
c) Hand hygiene is not required
d) Always before and after touching the patient

Correct answer:

Q 8: A doctor is about to insert a cannula into a patient’s wrist (invasive procedure), when
should the doctor perform hand hygiene?
a) Only before inserting the cannula (starting the procedure)
b) Only after they have finished inserting the cannula
c) Hand hygiene is not required
d) Always immediately before starting the procedure and after completing the
procedure

Correct answer:

Q 9: True or false: An allied health worker enters a patient’s/ resident’s room but only touches
the curtain while talking to the patient/ resident. They did not touch the patient/ resident.
The allied health worker does not need to do hand hygiene.
a) True
b) False

Correct answer:

Q 10: True or false: Clothing, jewellery, and nail treatments may harbour infectious agents that
can be transferred to others and the healthcare environment, facilities and equipment.
a) True
b) False

Correct answer:

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