Handwashing Revisited for Laymen and Physicians
[By Staff Reporters]
Some laymen in the office were recently wondering about hand washing. Why do we wash our hands after using the restroom? Why do we not wash our hands prior to “doing our business”? And is it really necessary to wash every single time?
So, after some research, the short answer to that last question seems to be a resounding yes. Want to know why?
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Publisher’s Note:
As most ME-P readers are aware, I am a HAI fanatic and even edited and wrote a medical textbook on bone and soft tissue extremity infections, back in the day. And so, for our medical professional readers, this encore report by www.PodiatryPrep.com will review surgical sterilization and disinfection procedures for doctors and surgeons.
Link: Surgical Sterilization and Disinfection
Dr. David Edward Marcinko MBA
www.PodiatryPrep.com
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