When Donning a Sterile Gown and Gloves Using the Closed

question 4

Multiple Choice

When donning a sterile gown and gloves using the closed method, it is correct for a nurse to do which of the following?

• A) Open the sterile glove wrapper with his or her hands inside the gown sleeves.
• B) Tuck the gown cuffs over the gloves.
• C) Pick up the sterile gown by the sleeves.
• D) Have the glove cuffs cover the gown cuffs.
• E) Already have completed a surgical hand scrub.

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