Question

which of the following is the last step when donning personal protective equipment (ppe) for sterile compounding preparation?
put on powder - free, sterile gloves.
put on shoe covers.
put on a face mask and hair cover.
put on a non - shedding gown.

Explanation:

In the process of donning PPE for sterile compounding preparation, shoe - covers, face mask and hair cover, and non - shedding gown are typically put on before gloves. Gloves are the last item to prevent contamination of the sterile field as they are in direct contact with the compounding work.

Answer:

Put on powder - free, sterile gloves.