Infection controlQuestion 262 of 1700
How do you remove the gown?
- Pull it over your head from the neck down
- Start at the shoulders, turn it inside out
- Let it fall to the floor and step out of it
- Pull it off from the bottom up toward your head
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Correct answer: Start at the shoulders, turn it inside out
Turning the gown inside out folds the soiled side in. This keeps germs off your clothes and skin.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 4.11: Skills Checklist- Donning Doffing PPE Without a Mask
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026