Infection controlQuestion 231 of 1700
How should gloves cover the wrists when you apply them?
- They should stop at the palm of the hand
- They should be rolled down to the wrist
- They should be taped to the skin of the arm
- They should completely cover the wrists
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Correct answer: They should completely cover the wrists
Full wrist cover gives protection.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 4.5: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026