The nurse is reviewing the use of personal protective equipment with a group of nursing students. What is the best response by the student nurse to the most commonly used protective item?

A) Gloves
B) Gown
C) Mask
D) Eye protection


A
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Gloves, not gown, mask, or eye protection, are the most commonly used protective item.

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