Which of the following practices is essential to ensure effective handwashing technique?

a. Use only antimicrobial soap.
b. Always use lotion afterwards.
c. Do not touch faucets with bare hands.
d. Use water as hot as you can tolerate.

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FEEDBACK: a. Incorrect. Using only antimicrobial soap is not essential to ensure effective handwashing.
b. Incorrect. Using lotion afterward is not essential to ensure effective handwashing.
c. Correct. Do not touch faucets with bare hands during the handwashing process.
d. Incorrect. Using extremely hot water may damage the skin.

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