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ahriuashd

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What guidelines should be followed when using gloves?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Explain the difference between disinfection and sterilization.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



dellikani2015

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Answer to Question 1

Use the following guidelines when using gloves: check the
gloves for cracks, holes, tears, or any discoloration; fit the
gloves to avoid wrinkles; pull gloves over the gown's cuff;
never wash and reuse gloves; remove gloves correctly; wash
hands after removing gloves.

Answer to Question 2

Disinfection means using a chemical substance or boiling water
to kill most microorganisms. Sterilization means killing all
microorganisms, including spores.



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