Using the principles of standard precautions, the nurse assistant would apply gloves when performing which of the following procedures?
A)Providing back massage
B)Feeding a client
C)Providing hair care
D)Providing oral hygiene

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Providing oral hygiene is a procedure that exposes the nurse assistant to a client's body fluids. The other responses do not require the use of gloves because contact with body fluids is not a concern.

Using the Principles of Standard Precautions, the Nurse Assistant Would