Which of the Following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) barrier precautions would you use when obtaining an arterial blood gas (ABG) through percutaneous puncture?
1) Gloves
2) Protective eyewear
3) Gown or apron

• A)1 and 2 only
• B)1 and 3 only
• C)2 and 3 only
• D)1, 2, and 3

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