Question

gloves: the use of gloves does not eliminate the need for hand hygiene. likewise, the use of good hand hygiene does not eliminate the need for gloves. gloves reduce hand contamination by 70 - 80 percent, prevent cross - contamination and protect against pathogen transmission. gloves must be worn when contact with blood or opim is reasonably anticipated or when you handle or touch surfaces or items that are contaminated. non - latex gloves should be provided for those persons sensitive to latex. disposable gloves must not be reused. gloves should be changed frequently as they may have small pinhole leaks that may not be detectable when handling blood or opim. if gloves are torn or damaged, they must be removed and your hands must be washed thoroughly with soap and water before donning a new pair. gloves must be replaced if: they are torn or damaged. their colors mismatch. they may have small pinholes leaks.

Explanation:

El texto establece que los guantes deben ser reemplazados si están rotos o dañados y también si pueden tener pequeñas fugas tipo agujero de alfiler, ya que esto puede implicar un riesgo de exposición a patógenos. La coincidencia o no de los colores no es un factor que justifique el reemplazo de los guantes según el texto.

Answer:

• they are torn or damaged: Sí
• their colors mismatch: No
• they may have small pinholes leaks: Sí