When Performing a Physical Examination,safety Must Be Considered to Protect

question 2

Multiple Choice

When performing a physical examination,safety must be considered to protect the examiner and the patient against the spread of infection.Which of these statements describes the most appropriate action the nurse should take when performing a physical examination?

• A) There is no need to wash one's hands after removing gloves, as long as the gloves are still intact.
• B) Wash hands before and after every physical patient encounter.
• C) Wash hands between the examination of each body system to prevent the spread of bacteria from one part of the body to another.
• D) Wear gloves throughout the entire examination to demonstrate to the patient concern regarding the spread of infectious diseases.

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