First Aid and Emergency Response Answers

Why is it important for first responders to select the appropriate personal protective equipment before providing medical assistance to a sick or injured person?

infection with a patient’s blood on the first responder’s hands

contamination with massive amounts of blood spatter from a patient

contamination of the eyes with airborne particles

Use the drop-down menus to identify the form of PPE that prevents the following methods of disease transmission. inhaling tiny particles of infectious matter