For which of the following procedures might it be unnecessary to wear gloves?
A) Controlling bleeding
B) Performing oral or nasal suctioning
C) Measuring blood pressure or temperature
D) Handling or cleaning contaminated instruments

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Gloves should be worn routinely in situations in which it is necessary to control bleeding,perform a venipuncture,do oral or nasal suctioning,perform endotracheal intubation,change a contaminated dressing,or handle or clean contaminated instruments or equipment.Usually it is not necessary to wear gloves to measure blood pressure or temperature; however,if there are other reasons to wear gloves when performing either of these two procedures,they should be worn.

For Which of the Following Procedures Might It Be Unnecessary