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When is the removal of gloves indicated?
When is the removal of gloves indicated?
- After touching any surface in the healthcare facility
- After entering a patient's room
- After coughing or sneezing in the healthcare facility
- After contact with blood or body fluids (correct)
What must masks cover to be effective?
What must masks cover to be effective?
- Eyes and nose
- Nose and chin
- Mouth only
- Mouth and nose (correct)
Which part of the sterile gown is considered sterile?
Which part of the sterile gown is considered sterile?
- Back of the gown
- Sleeves from two inches above the elbow to the cuff
- Neck, sleeve cuffs, and underarms
- Front from the chest down to the sterile field level (correct)
What indicates that gloves should be replaced?
What indicates that gloves should be replaced?
What is the purpose of isolation precautions?
What is the purpose of isolation precautions?
Why is handwashing essential?
Why is handwashing essential?
Which PPE item is meant for single-use only?
Which PPE item is meant for single-use only?
When should handwashing be done?
When should handwashing be done?
What is the purpose of wearing gloves in healthcare facilities?
What is the purpose of wearing gloves in healthcare facilities?
What is an important precaution regarding glove use in healthcare facilities?
What is an important precaution regarding glove use in healthcare facilities?
According to WHO guidelines, when should gloves be removed or changed?
According to WHO guidelines, when should gloves be removed or changed?
What is the primary reason for using personal protective equipment (PPE) in healthcare facilities?
What is the primary reason for using personal protective equipment (PPE) in healthcare facilities?
Which of the following is the primary mode of transmission for healthcare-associated infections?
Which of the following is the primary mode of transmission for healthcare-associated infections?
What is the primary purpose of personal protective equipment (PPE) in healthcare settings?
What is the primary purpose of personal protective equipment (PPE) in healthcare settings?
Which of the following is considered an effective method for hand hygiene in healthcare settings?
Which of the following is considered an effective method for hand hygiene in healthcare settings?
Which of the following PPE should be worn when there is a risk of exposure to bodily fluids?
Which of the following PPE should be worn when there is a risk of exposure to bodily fluids?
What is the primary purpose of disinfection in healthcare settings?
What is the primary purpose of disinfection in healthcare settings?
Which of the following statements about sterilization is correct?
Which of the following statements about sterilization is correct?
