Gloves are considered the most compliant of all PPE, but when a full face mask, gown, gloves and other forms of PPE are used in At the same time, patient and visitors often ask me, "Why do you put all that?" It is important that patients and visitors understand the purpose of implementing PPE to increase the likelihood of compliance. There are often negative opinions and attitudes towards PPE. For the patient and their visitors, this can have adverse psychological consequences, as they believe their condition is getting worse and are seen as contagious. I have also observed that patient visitors do not adhere to PPE and may think they are exempt because they are not healthcare providers. I have the impression that they don't understand that they too should respect PPE. Healthcare providers often have a negative view of PPE because it can often impair the ability to work, such as palpating a vein for an IV insertion. Despite the negative aspects of using appropriate PPE, there are also positive attitudes regarding compliance. Wearing appropriate PPE allows healthcare providers to do their job while protecting themselves and the patient. Since healthcare providers go to different rooms throughout their shift, this ultimately avoids exposing others to infectious diseases, which can prevent future infections and save lives. lives. It's important to remember that PPE is there for a reason: if it wasn't proven effective, it wouldn't be effective..