Question # 5

Multiple Choice
Why do EMTs typically wear gloves and goggles?

Responses

They support them against the weather, since EMTs must work in all kinds of weather and settings.
They support them against the weather, since EMTs must work in all kinds of weather and settings.

The government requires these as part of the EMT uniform.
The government requires these as part of the EMT uniform.

They help prevent the spread of infection and protect against bodily fluids, such as blood.
They help prevent the spread of infection and protect against bodily fluids, such as blood.

They wear them to assure the victim that they are a professional; it's a visual cue.

1 answer

The correct response is:

They help prevent the spread of infection and protect against bodily fluids, such as blood.