A nurse is providing care for a patient who requires standard precautions. Place the following steps of patient care in the appropriate order (1–6). (Enter the number of each step in the proper sequence, do not use commas)
1. Empty bedside commode.
2. Wash hands.
3. Remove gloves.
4. Don clean gloves.
5. Wash hands again.
6. Assist patient from bedside commode to bed.
ANS:
4, 1, 5, 2, 6, 3
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