Question 1

Question

A hospital implements a policy to reduce occupational hand dermatitis in healthcare workers. They propose: (A) Switching from latex to nitrile gloves, (B) Installing alcohol-based hand rub dispensers, (C) Providing emollients, (D) Reducing glove use frequency. Synthesize the best evidence-based strategy.

Accepted Answer

Implement A, B, and C; avoiding D as it compromises infection control

Answer

Implement all four measures as glove occlusion worsens dermatitis

Answer

Implement only A and C to reduce costs

Answer

Focus only on B and C as glove material is not the primary issue

Occupational Health — MCQs

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