Proper Techniques for Donning Gloves

This video tutorial demonstrates the proper technique for donning and doffing sterile gloves. It begins with instructions on how to open the glove package without contaminating the gloves. The tutorial then covers the steps to correctly don the gloves, ensuring that sterile areas remain uncontaminated. Finally, it explains the process of doffing the gloves safely to avoid contamination.

What is the first step in the proper technique for donning sterile gloves?

• Putting on a mask

• Opening the package

• Washing hands

• Sterilizing the gloves

When opening the package, what should you be careful not to touch?

• The outer part of the package

• The table surface

• The inner part of the package

• The area where the gloves are exposed

What should you do if the paper flips back over onto the sterile glove?

• Continue with the process

• Start over

• Ignore it

• Ask for help

Which part of the glove is considered non-sterile?

• The fingers

• The inner area of the cuff

• The thumb

• The outer part

What should you ensure when sliding your hand into the glove?

• The glove is clean

• Your fingers and thumb are aligned properly

• The glove is the right size

• The glove is dry

How should you use the sterile glove to don the opposite hand glove?

• By asking someone else to help

• By sliding inside of the opposite hand glove

• By holding it with your teeth

• By using your non-sterile hand

What should you avoid when donning the second glove?

• Touching the table

• Touching the outer part of the glove

• Touching the inner cuff

• Touching the sterile thumb to the non-sterile surface

What is the first step in removing the gloves?

• Pull both gloves off at once

• Pinch one glove in the palm

• Wash your hands

• Cut the gloves off

How should you roll the first glove after removing it?

• Into a ball

• Into a bin

• Into the palm of the other glove

• Into a bag

What is the final step in doffing the gloves?

• Throwing them away

• Washing your hands

• Pulling the second glove inside out

• Sterilizing the gloves