True about hand hygeine -: (A) Betadine can cause irritation, (B) Alcohol based preparation are used, (C) Hot water is best, (D) Gluteraldehyde is used
Answer is B. Ans. is 'b' i.e., Alcohol based preparation are used o Povidone iodine is the best skin disinfectant o Povidone iodine (Betadine) is less irritant and cause less staining.o Aqueous and alcohol-based povidone iodine preparations are widely used in skin disinfection including preoperative preparation of the skin.o Commonly used skin disinfectants for hand washing are-# Povidone iodine (Betadine) - Best# Chlorhexidine# Isopropyl alcohol