As Part of Standard Precautions, Nurses Wear Gloves When Handling

question 15

Multiple Choice

As part of Standard Precautions, nurses wear gloves when handling the newborn. The chief reason is:

• A) To protect the baby from infection.
• B) That it is part of the Apgar protocol.
• C) To protect the nurse from contamination by the newborn.
• D) Because the nurse has primary responsibility for the baby during the first 2 hours.

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