💊 NCLEX-RN Exam Prep

The nurse is preparing to enter an isolation room requiring airborne and contact precautions. What is the correct sequence for donning personal protective equipment (PPE)?

A Gown, Mask/Respirator, Goggles/Face Shield, Gloves.
B Gloves, Gown, Goggles/Face Shield, Mask/Respirator.
C Mask/Respirator, Gown, Gloves, Goggles/Face Shield.
D Gown, Goggles/Face Shield, Mask/Respirator, Gloves.

✓ Correct Answer: Option A

The standard sequence for donning PPE is Gown first, followed by Mask/Respirator, then Goggles/Face Shield, and finally Gloves. This order minimizes the risk of self-contamination.

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