Safety and emergenciesQuestion 1105 of 1700

Which rule applies when you carry clean linens?

  1. Hold them close to your body to stay steady
  2. Shake them out first to remove lint
  3. Carry extra linens from room to room
  4. Keep them from touching your uniform
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Correct answer: Keep them from touching your uniform

Your uniform may carry germs. Linens also should not be shaken or moved between rooms.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 3.5: Skills Checklist- Making an Unoccupied Bed Checklist

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026