Hand hygiene is an important practice to prevent the spread of infection. For 1 day (away from school or work ), make a list of the times and places you wash your hands .At the end of the day , make a second list of times you should have washed your hands and did not.How can you improve your hand hygiene practice ? How have your hand hygiene habits changed since studying this chapter ? When you are working in a health care facility ,you need to prevent the spread of infection .Use the following situation to identify ways to prevent spreading disease . Consider how you would answer these questions about caring for Mr. Gonzalez. Situation : Mr. Gonzalez, 50, is admitted to the facility. He is placed under contact precautions a. What are the body fluids you are going to handle carefully? b. How can you protect yourself against infection in this situation ? What will you wear ? c. How will you dispose of vomitus? Stool? Urine? Respiratory secretions? d. How will you handle soiled tissues lying on the floor ? e. What items will need to be labelled "biohazard" when being removed from the room