Question

question 7 of 15 which of the following statements about glove use is false? gloves should fit the users hand and around the wrist change gloves if they are torn when working on the same patient, it is ok to work dirty to clean perform hand hygiene prior to putting on gloves

Explanation:

In healthcare, gloves must be clean and intact for patient - safety and hygiene. Working dirty to clean on the same patient is not acceptable as it can transfer contaminants. Torn gloves compromise protection. Gloves should fit properly.

Answer:

The statement "When working on the same patient, it is OK to work dirty to clean" is FALSE.