Infection controlQuestion 1188 of 1700

In the checklist for PPE without a mask, what do you do right after you remove the gloves and clean your hands?

  1. Unfasten the gown at the waist
  2. Unfasten the gown at the neck
  3. Fold the gown soiled side to soiled side
  4. Put on a clean pair of gloves
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Correct answer: Unfasten the gown at the neck

The neck comes first, then the waist, and then you remove the gown.

Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 4.11: Skills Checklist- Donning Doffing PPE Without a Mask

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026