What PPE would you use if following standard precautions when moving a patient from the OR table to a stretcher?

a. Sterile gloves and gown
b. Lead vest and apron
c. Gloves and mask
d. Thyroid shield


ANS: C
The type of PPE used depends on the task and the degree of anticipated exposure. Examples include gloves, eyewear, gowns, hair covers, and masks.

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