Procedure gloves

Heenan, A.L.

Professional Nurse 10(12): 783

1995


ISSN/ISBN: 0266-8130
PMID: 7675809
Document Number: 449683
The US policy of 'universal precautions' treats all body fluids and excreta as an infection risk. Nurses have a responsibility to understand the rationale for glove use. Gloves play a major part in preventing cross-infection. The wearing of gloves is not a substitute for handwashing.

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