Demonstration should include the appropriate application, use, removal, and disposal of

• gloves
• lab coats, aprons, or gowns
• glasses, goggles, or splash guards (shields)
• masks
• hoods
• biosafety cabinets
• other PPE used in medical laboratory settings.

Process/Skill Questions:

• What is the importance of wearing PPE?
• How can wearing appropriate PPE reduce the risk of contamination or injury?
• What penalties might an employee face if PPE is not worn or is used inappropriately? Why?
• How do PPE or protective devices protect the laboratory worker? How do they protect the experiment or test?