Title: Not until you wash your hands
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2Not until you wash your hands!
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4If only hed washed his hands.
5Handwashing is one of the most practical and
effective ways of preventing the spread of
disease.
World Health Organization
6Do your part! Wash your hands!
7Wash our hands! It is what our mothers always
told us and they were right. Hand washing is
the most effective way of reducing the
transmission of disease.
The Canadian Journal of Infection Control Spring
1999
8The very best kind of people wash their hands.
9- All is in the hands of man.
- Therefore wash them often.
- Stanislaw J. Lec
10Good nurses wash their hands
11Don't rule out working with your hands. It does
not preclude using your head.
Andy Rooney
WASH YOUR HANDS!
12I dont think Ill wash my hands .
13The place to improve the world is first in one's
own heart and head and hands.
Robert Pirsig
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15Cleanliness and order are not matters of
instinct they are matters of education, and like
most great things, you must cultivate a taste for
them.
Benjamin Disraeli
16Are those hands clean?
17Hand hygiene is a critical element of any
outbreak prevention and control strategy.
CDC
18I meant to wash my hands!
19Infectious diseases, many of which are spread by
unclean hands, remain the leading cause of death
and disease worldwide and the third-leading cause
of death in the United States.
CDC
20Next time, hell wash his hands!
21Their lives are in your hands. Wash them.
22I dont think that hussy washed her hands.
23If every caregiver would reliably practice
simple hand hygiene when leaving the bedside of
every patient and before touching the next
patient, there would be an immediate and profound
reduction in the spread of resistant bacteria.
Donald Goldman, NEJM 7/13/06
24Says WASH YOUR HANDS!
25Want to save some lives today?
Wash your hands.
26Excuse me, doctor. Did you wash your hands?
27Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful,
committed citizens can change the world. Indeed,
it's the only thing that ever has.
Margaret Mead
28I dont have to wash my hands. Im wearing
gloves!
Not good enough, nurse!
29Often the hands will solve a mystery that the
intellect has struggled with in vain.
Carl G. Jung
30Timmy knew Lassie would never come until he
washed his hands.
31Put good health in good hands. Wash yours.
32Excuse me sir, have you WASHED that hand?
33Which one of you washed your hands?
34Save a life!
WASH YOUR HANDS!