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Title

Hand Washing Decisions for Prevention

Subject

Description

National Standards
National Health Education Standards:

Standard 1:
Learners will comprehend concepts related to health promotion and disease prevention to enhance health.

Standard 5:
Learners will demonstrate the ability to use decision-making skills to enhance health.

Standard 7:
Learners will demonstrate the ability to practice health-enhancing behaviors and avoid or reduce health risks.

Author

Patel, Tulasi

Publisher

Miami University Libraries

Date

2015

Contributor

Ubbes, Valerie A. (editor and genre designer)

Format

JPG

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

HandwashingDecisionsforPreventionTulsiPatelFinalSpring2015

Text

Hand Washing Decisions for Prevention
By Tulsi Patel

I believe that I can improve my health by deciding to wash my hands.

I decide to wash my hands because it keeps me healthy.

I decide to wash my hands because I know that it keeps germs away.

I decide to wash my hands because I believe in proper hygiene.

I decide to wash my hands so I can show my family how to do it correctly.

I decide to wash hands with my sister each day.

I decide to wash my hands with my peers.

I believe that deciding to wash my hands will prevent illness.

Summary
I’ve decided to wash my hands everyday.
How about you?
Have you made the decision too?


Collection: Electronic Texts


Citation

Patel, Tulasi, “Hand Washing Decisions for Prevention,” Health Literacy Database at Miami University, accessed December 4, 2024, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/healthliteracy/items/show/287.

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