Infection controlQuestion 205 of 1700

Which is one of the two hand hygiene techniques?

  1. Wiping with a wet towel
  2. Alcohol-based hand rub
  3. Rinsing with water only
  4. Wearing two pairs of gloves
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Correct answer: Alcohol-based hand rub

The two techniques are soap and water and ABHR.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 4.4: Precautions Used to Prevent the Spread of Infection

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026