(Wrist rotation, palm rubbing) Surgical irrigation technique: 1. Soak your hands in running water and wash them once with soap stock solution or ordinary hand sanitizer according to the steps of 7-step washing method; 2. Soak a proper amount of sterile gauze ball in hand sanitizer (high-tech products) and brush it to the elbow 7- 10 cm according to the surgical hand brushing method. Do not brush it repeatedly or back and forth; 3. Wash the foam under running water, with fingertips up and elbows down; 4. Dry 7 cm from palm to elbow with a sterile towel (sterile gauze pad and cloth can be used); 5. Apply a proper amount of hand sanitizer gauze ball to your hands evenly, and the scope should not exceed the scope of forming a protective film by brushing your hands for the first time. The aseptic time can reach 6 hours.
This is the best order and cannot be changed.
Because you can wash your hands better in a certain order.
"Seven-step washing technology" steps:
① Step 1: Wash your palms. Wet your hands with running water, apply hand sanitizer (or soap), with palms facing each other and fingers rubbing together;
② Step 2: Wash the back of your fingers. The palms rub against each other along the fingers and exchange hands;
③ Step 3: Wash the palm of your finger. Palms facing each other, hands crossed, rubbing along fingers;
④ Step 4: Wash your fingers. Bend each finger joint, put the finger back on the palm of the other hand with a half-clenched fist and exchange hands;
⑤ Step 5: Wash your thumb. Hold the thumb with one hand, rub it with the other hand, and exchange hands.
Step 6: Wash your fingertips. Bend each finger joint, put the fingertips on the palm of the other hand and rotate and rub, and exchange hands;
⑦ Step 7: Wash your wrists and arms and change hands.
Be sure to use "running water" and rub your hands carefully all the time 15 seconds or more!