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When removing contaminated gloves, what technique should be used?
The proper technique involves rolling one glove down then tucking the second inside the first, creating a package to minimize contamination.
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Question: When removing contaminated gloves, what technique should be used?
Answer options:
- Peel off both gloves simultaneously from the palm
- Pull one glove off with the other gloved hand, then remove the second glove with the ungloved hand ✅ Roll one glove down, then tuck the second glove inside the first before discarding
- Rip them off quickly to avoid contact
Correct answer: Roll one glove down, then tuck the second glove inside the first before discarding
Explanation: The proper technique involves rolling one glove down then tucking the second inside the first, creating a package to minimize contamination.
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