4. You are giving care to a person in isolation. Your gloves have come into contact
with drainage from a wound. Should you change your gloves before you continue
to administer care to the patient?
a. Yes.
b. No.
5. Sheets (not disposable) from an isolation room are to be double-bagged. Which
one of the following is preferred?
a. The outer bag should be soluble in hot water.
b. The inner bag should be soluble in hot water.
c. Both bags should be soluble in hot water.
d. Neither bag should be soluble in hot water.
6. Which one of the following is not part of the terminal cleaning procedures for an
isolation room?
a. Returning drainage bottles to Central Supply.
b. Discarding all disposable items into a paper bag.
c. Washing grossly soiled areas or walls with a germicidal detergent solution.
d. Washing mattress covers with a germicidal detergent solution.
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