NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
MICROBIOLOGY
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Question
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Do not wear disposable gloves when working with blood, serum, and other body fluids.
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Wear disposable gloves when working with blood, serum, and other body fluids.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -For universal precautions, protective barriers reduce the risk of exposure to blood, body fluids containing visible blood, and other fluids to which universal precautions apply. Examples of protective barriers include gloves, gowns, masks, and protective eyewear.
Detailed explanation-2: -Wet hands first, apply soap, lather for at least 20 seconds, rinse hands, dry hands, and then use the towel to turn the water off.
Detailed explanation-3: -Soak up spilled material with disposable paper towels (work surface and drain basin) and apply disinfectant with a minimum of 10 minutes contact time. Wipe up spillage and disinfectant with disposable paper towels. Wipe the walls, work surface and any equipment in the cabinet with a disinfectant soaked paper towel.