The nurse aide is bathing a client who has an infection spread by droplets. Prior to reporting to work, the nurse aide’s hands were scratched by a pet cat. Which of the following pieces of protective gear does the nurse aide not need in this situation?
  1. Mask
  2. Gown
  3. Goggles
  4. Gloves
Explanation
Answer: C - Goggles are worn when there is danger of splashing of body fluids. All of the other equipment would be appropriate for the nurse aide in this situation to prevent the spread of the organism.
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