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Phlebotomy Exam Prep 63, Hand Hygiene — When and How
Published 3 weeks, 3 days ago
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- The five critical moments for hand hygiene in a phlebotomy setting and how they appear on the exam.
- How to distinguish between scenarios requiring alcohol-based sanitizer versus soap and water.
- Why you must wash your hands before donning gloves, a common exam confusion point.
- The critical exception for patients with C. diff and why alcohol-based sanitizers are ineffective.
- A simple mnemonic, "Two Before, Three After," to quickly recall the five hand hygiene triggers in test questions.
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