1. Test your knowledge about wearing gowns in a healthcare setting!
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Test your knowledge about wearing gowns in a healthcare setting!
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2. You can use the same gown all day. e. g
You can use the same gown all day. e.g. hang it up and use it again later…
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TRUE
FALSE

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CORRECT!
The gown is for single use only! When you have completed the task(s) that requires a gown remove and dispose of the gown appropriately.
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The gown is for single use only! When you have completed the task(s) that requires a gown remove and dispose of the gown appropriately.
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5. You don’t have to tie your gown at the neck and waist
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TRUE
FALSE

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Both ties should be properly secured in order to provide adequate protection
If you are unable to secure the waist tie you must put on a second gown with the ties facing the front to cover your back
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Both ties should be properly secured in order to provide adequate protection
If you are unable to secure the waist tie you must put on a second gown with the ties facing the front to cover your back
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8. Your gloves should be tucked under the cuff of your gown.
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TRUE
FALSE

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Your gloves should be OVER the cuffs of the gown to provide adequate protection.
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Your gloves should be OVER the cuffs of the gown to provide adequate protection.
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11. If you’re cold at work you can put on a long sleeved gown to keep you warm.
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TRUE
FALSE

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CORRECT!
It’s not appropriate to use a gown for anything else but for it’s intended purpose. Inappropriate gown use depletes the stock resulting in gowns not being available when they are needed for clinical purposes.
When people see you in a gown they think you are contaminating the environment or will model your behavior
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WRONG!
It’s not appropriate to use a gown for anything else but for it’s intended purpose. Inappropriate gown use depletes the stock resulting in gowns not being available when they are needed for clinical purposes.
When people see you in a gown they think you are contaminating the environment or will model your behavior
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14. After you’ve removed your gown you should:
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Roll the gown inside out into a ball while holding it away from you and dispose in an appropriate manner OR
Crumple in a ball holding it close to your chest as you roll it up then throw on the floor

15. CORRECT! Click here CORRECT steps for gown removal:
Untie neck, then waist
Hook fingers under opposite cuff: pull over hand
Use gown-covered hand to pull gown over the other hand
Pull gown off without touching outside of gown
Roll up inside out, holding away from body
Dispose of gown appropriately
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16. WRONG! Click here CORRECT steps for gown removal:
Untie neck, then waist
Hook fingers under opposite cuff: pull over hand
Use gown-covered hand to pull gown over the other hand
Pull gown off without touching outside of gown
Roll up inside out, holding away from body
Dispose of gown appropriately
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