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When should hand hygiene be performed?
When should hand hygiene be performed?
- After touching blood, body fluid, or contaminated items (correct)
- Only when dealing with a patient with tuberculosis
- Before touching a patient
- After removing a gown
What type of respirator is used when dealing with a patient with tuberculosis?
What type of respirator is used when dealing with a patient with tuberculosis?
- N95 respirator
- Standard surgical mask
- HEPA respirator (correct)
- Full-face respirator
What is the main purpose of wearing a gown?
What is the main purpose of wearing a gown?
- To protect against skin irritation
- To protect against splashes and body fluids (correct)
- To protect against airborne infections
- To protect against eye infections
What type of gloves are known for being strong and oil-resistant?
What type of gloves are known for being strong and oil-resistant?
Why are powdered gloves not recommended for healthcare workers?
Why are powdered gloves not recommended for healthcare workers?
When should gloves be removed?
When should gloves be removed?
What is the purpose of wearing eye goggles?
What is the purpose of wearing eye goggles?
What type of mask is worn in almost all cases?
What type of mask is worn in almost all cases?