Which of the following is TRUE regarding the use of gloves?

A) You should apply your gloves when you leave the ambulance.
B) Gloves should be put on before making patient contact.
C) You should wear gloves when palpating a patient's twisted ankle.
D) You may take a patient's vital signs without wearing gloves.


Answer: D

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