What is the primary purpose of bedside capillary blood glucose monitoring?
QUESTION
What is the correct action to reduce pain during capillary blood glucose sampling?
QUESTION
Which statement best describes the correct order for donning PPE for a fingerstick glucose test?
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ANSWER
Gloves are required before skin puncture and blood handling. Gloves protect against bloodborne pathogens, donned after hand hygiene but before any invasive procedure involving blood exposure.