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Category - NBDE II
What item used as "universal precaution" may harm healthcare workers and patients?
Answer: A - Gloves may harm healthcare workers and patients if the gloves are latex and individuals are allergic. Signs and symptoms include itchy eyes, burning skin sensation, shock, hives, and rhinorrhea. Latex-free gloves are available.