Select Five (5) elements that are required for effective handwashing.

Question

Select all that apply
An employee handwashing sign
Waste receptacle
Non purfumed liquid soap in appropriate dispensers
Hot and cold running water
Hand sanitiser
Cotton towel

Answer 1

For effective handwashing, the following five elements are typically required:

1. An employee handwashing sign
2. Non perfumed liquid soap in appropriate dispensers
3. Hot and cold running water
4. Waste receptacle
5. Cotton towel

Hand sanitizer is a good supplementary option but is not a substitute for effective handwashing with soap and water.