Safety & Infection ControlPregunta 42 de 100
When doffing (removing) PPE after patient care, which item is generally removed first?
a.The mask or respirator
b.The gloves
c.The goggles before anything else
d.The gown before the gloves
Explicación
Gloves are removed first during doffing because they are the most contaminated item. The typical order is gloves, then goggles or face shield, then gown, and finally the mask or respirator, which is removed last outside the room. Hand hygiene is performed immediately after removing all PPE.
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