Sterile gloves are considered to be an appropriate size if
1. They fit closely to the skin.
2. There is some additional space at the end of the fingertip.
3. Wrinkles are noted across the palm of the hand.
4. Bowing is seen across the back of the hand.
ANS: 1
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