The nurse has finished care of client in the healthcare facility. What is the correct order for removing and disposing of gloves after completion of client care?

1 . Wash the hands again.
2 . Drop gloves into the appropriate waste receptacle.
3 . Roll the two gloves together, with the side that was nearest the hands on the outside.
4 . Grasp the outside of one glove, near the cuff, with the thumb and forefinger of the other hand, and pull the glove off.
5 . Hook the bare thumb or finger inside the other glove and pull it off, turning it inside out and over the already removed glove.
A) 1, 3, 2, 4, 5
B) 2, 4, 3, 5, 1
C) 3, 5, 2, 1, 4
D) 4, 5, 3, 2, 1


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Grasp the outside of one glove, near the cuff, with the thumb and forefinger of the other hand. Pull the glove off. Hook the bare thumb or finger inside the other glove and pull it off, turning it inside out and over the already removed glove. Roll the two gloves together, with the side that was nearest the hands on the outside. Drop gloves into the appropriate waste receptacle. Wash the hands again.

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