CDA Exam Prep 10, Handwashing Protocol — When and How

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - The six essential steps of the CDA-approved handwashing procedure, including the 20-second scrub. - Key instances when handwashing is mandatory, such as after diapering, before eating, and after outdoor play. - How handwashing protocols are assessed under CDA Competency Standard 1 during the verification visit and portfolio review. - Common exam traps, such as inconsistent application of the rules and improper reliance on hand sanitizer instead of soap and water. - A simple mental shortcut to remember when handwashing is necessary: 'Handle messy, before mouth.' For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep