When removing the mask after an aseptic procedure,what should the nurse do first?

A) Remove gloves.
B) Untie top strings of mask.
C) Untie bottom strings of mask.
D) Untie top strings and let mask hang.

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When removing the mask after an aseptic procedure,what should the nurse do first?A) Remove gloves.B) Untie top strings of mask.C) Untie bottom strings of mask.D) Untie top strings and let mask hang.

Ahmed Aljubran · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Remove gloves first,if worn.This prevents contamination of hair,neck,and facial area by contaminants on gloves.Untie the top strings of the mask after untying the bottom strings.This prevents the top part of the mask from falling down over the clothing.If the mask falls and touches the clothing,it will be contaminated.

When removing the mask after an aseptic procedure,what should the nurse do first?

A) Remove gloves.
B) Untie top strings of mask.
C) Untie bottom strings of mask.
D) Untie top strings and let mask hang.

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