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Handwashing and gloves

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Question 1 of 7You used the toilet. What must you do before you touch food again?
  1. Put on new gloves and go back to work
  2. Wash your hands with soap and water
  3. Rinse your hands with cold water only
  4. Wipe your hands with a paper towel only
The right answer: B. Wash your hands with soap and water

Here is why: Saudi rules say to wash your hands after using the toilet. Gloves or water alone do not remove the germs.

Question 2 of 7How should you dry your hands after you wash them at work?
  1. On the front of your work apron
  2. With the cloth used for dishes
  3. On your trousers or your shirt
  4. With a single-use paper towel
The right answer: D. With a single-use paper towel

Here is why: Saudi rules ask for single-use paper towels or a hand dryer at the hand sink. Aprons and cloths put germs back on clean hands.

Question 3 of 7You must wash your hands before you start to make a salad.
The right answer: True

Here is why: True. Salad is ready-to-eat food and will not be cooked. Saudi rules say to wash hands before handling ready-to-eat food.

Question 4 of 7You finished cleaning the floor with a cleaning chemical. Now you must cut vegetables. What do you do first?
  1. Wash and dry your hands at the hand sink
  2. Rinse your hands with water, without soap
  3. Put on gloves without washing your hands
  4. Wipe your hands well on your clean apron
The right answer: A. Wash and dry your hands at the hand sink

Here is why: Cleaning makes hands dirty and can leave chemicals on them. Saudi rules say to wash hands after cleaning work.

Question 5 of 7Your co-worker felt sick and vomited. You helped him. What must you do before you go back to food?
  1. Drink some water
  2. Change your hair cover
  3. Wash your hands well
  4. Nothing, if you feel well
The right answer: C. Wash your hands well

Here is why: Saudi rules say to wash your hands after you deal with a sick co-worker or customer. Germs from a sick person can reach food on your hands.

Question 6 of 7You carry closed boxes of raw chicken from the delivery into the freezer. Next you will cut fruit. What must you do first?
  1. Nothing, because the boxes were closed
  2. Wipe your hands on your apron
  3. Wash your hands with soap and water
  4. Rinse your hands with water only
The right answer: C. Wash your hands with soap and water

Here is why: Saudi rules say to wash hands after touching raw food and its packaging. Juice and germs from raw chicken can be on the outside of the box.

Question 7 of 7The soap dispenser at the hand sink is empty. What should you do?
  1. Wash your hands with water only for today
  2. Wash your hands with dish soap at the pot sink
  3. Skip handwashing until the soap comes back
  4. Tell your supervisor so it is refilled
The right answer: D. Tell your supervisor so it is refilled

Here is why: Saudi rules say every hand sink must have soap in a dispenser, and hands are not washed in sinks for pots. Water alone does not remove germs well, so the soap must be refilled.

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