Approximation of alcohol-based hand sanitizer volume using a toothpaste cap. Academic Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Physicians and the general public may be underusing alcohol-based hand sanitizers based on the false perception that they are damaging to the skin. We describe the use of a screw-top toothpaste cap to approximate the necessary volume of alcohol-based sanitizer for adequate hand disinfection.

publication date

  • September 1, 2020

Research

keywords

  • Ethanol
  • Hand Disinfection
  • Hand Sanitizers

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 85094932286

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.12788/cutis.0045

PubMed ID

  • 33104115

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 106

issue

  • 3