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. 2021 Jun 22;22(5):195–202. doi: 10.1177/17571774211012767

Table 1.

Survey questions of knowledge and beliefs of hand hygiene administered to study participants pre and post-study.

Question
1 Have I ever asked my doctor or nurse to clean their hands?
2 Does washing my hands stop the spread of infection?
3 Does using alcohol hand sanitiser/hand rub stop the spread of infections?
4 If I can see dirt on my hands, should I wash my hands with soap and water?
5 Should I clean my hands after blowing my nose?
6 Should I clean my hands after using the restroom?
7 Should I clean my hands before I eat?
8 Should my doctor or nurse clean their hands prior to touching me?
9 Should my doctor or nurse clean their hands prior to doing a procedure on me?
10 Do I feel comfortable asking a doctor or nurse to clean their hands?