Learning Objective

Demonstrate the correct hand hygiene practices before and after critical moments in patient care, in alignment with the “5 Moments for Hand Hygiene” framework, to reduce the risk of infectious agent transmission.

Description

This lecture focuses on the importance of hand hygiene in the healthcare environment, emphasizing two primary zones: the patient zone and the healthcare zone. It covers critical moments when hand hygiene should be performed to prevent the spread of infectious agents and ensure patient and healthcare worker safety