Disposable Gloves
Disposable gloves should be a standard component of emergency response and first aid equipment and should be worn by anyone initiating emergency care.
Proper Disposable Glove Removal
It is best to always wear disposable gloves when providing first aid care.
- Replace your gloves as soon as possible if they are torn, punctured, contaminated, or if their ability to function as a barrier is compromised.
- Remove contaminated gloves by turning them inside out. Be careful to prevent any splashing or spraying of potentially infectious material.
- You should always wash your hands after removing your gloves, even if you don't think they were contaminated.
Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.
7-4. Remove contaminated gloves by _____.
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