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| Which of the following hand hygiene actions prevents transmission of germs to the health-care worker? (response given by 76.5%) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | |
| After touching a patient | 95.9% | 4.1% |
| Immediately after a risk of body fluid exposure | 93.2% | 6.8% |
| Immediately before a clean/aseptic procedure | 68.3% | 31.7% |
| After exposure to the immediate surroundings of a patient | 88.4% | 11.6% |
