Hand Hygiene and Respiratory Etiquette
The EOP should educate everyone and establish requirements for protecting students and staff through good hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette.
Encourage staff and students to cover coughs and sneezes with a tissue.
- Teach and reinforce handwashing with soap and water for at least 20 seconds and increase monitoring to ensure adherence among students and staff.
- Encourage staff and students to cover coughs and sneezes with a tissue. Used tissues should be thrown in the trash and hands washed immediately with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
- If soap and water are not readily available, staff and older children should use a hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol.
Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.
3-5. If soap and water are not readily available, staff and older children should use a hand sanitizer that _____.
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