Nitrile utility gloves are used for

cleaning up spills on countertops and floors.
cleaning instruments that may be contaminated with blood.
housekeeping duties that involve potential contact with blood and tissue.
all of the above.


all of the above.

Rationale: all of the above – Nitrile utility gloves are worn for all of the above. They are never worn to treat patients.

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