NREMT Paramedic

Category - Operations

Infections are spread by sneezing, hand-to-mouth contact, and hand-to-surface. Which of the following methods offers the greatest protection against a broad spectrum of infections?
  1. Hand washing
  2. Gloves
  3. Needle Disposal
  4. All of the Above
Explanation
Answer: A - Hand washing is the best protection again spreading infection. Although practices such as using gloves, proper needle disposal, and wearing protective eyewear are important for preventing the spread of disease, hand washing is the basis of infection control.
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