NURSING ANM AND GNM

Detailed explanation-1: -To reduce contamination of the hands of healthcare workers that can be spread from one resident to another. Remove gloves after completing the resident care activity; clean your hands immediately after removing gloves.

Detailed explanation-2: -Wearing gloves does not replace the need for hand hygiene, as gloves do not provide complete protection against hand contamination. Microorganisms may gain access to the healthcare workers’ hands via small defects in gloves, or by contamination of the hands during glove removal.

Detailed explanation-3: -True. Washing your hands helps prevent respiratory and diarrhea-related illnesses, which, in turn, reduces the use of antibiotics that are often unnecessarily prescribed for these issues. Hand washing may also help prevent individuals from getting sick from germs that are already resistant to antibiotics.