The Nurse Is Deciding About How to Determine What Size

question 9

Multiple Choice

The nurse is deciding about how to determine what size of sterile gloves fit properly.Which information will help the nurse make a correct decision?

• A)The gloves should fit closely to the skin.
• B)There should be additional space at the fingertips.
• C)Wrinkles should be noted across the palm of the hand.
• D)Making a fist will cause the glove to lift from the back of the hand.

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