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2. Medical glove - Wikipedia

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   Medical gloves are disposable gloves used during medical examinations and procedures to help prevent cross-contamination between caregivers and patients. [1] Medical gloves are made of different polymers including latex , nitrile rubber , polyvinyl chloride and neoprene ; they come unpowdered, or powdered with corn starch to lubricate the ...

3. Rubber glove - Wikipedia

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   The majority of disposable gloves are manufactured in China, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Disposable gloves are sometimes used in childcare during the diapering/ toileting process to protect the caregiver from coming in contact with the child's fecal material/urine. Fecal matter in particular is known to carry many diseases.

4. Glove - Wikipedia

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   A disposable nitrile rubber glove. Aircrew gloves: while they enable the wearer to touch a hot surface while retreating, they are insufficient for burn protection [24] Anti-vibration gloves; Barbed wire handler's gloves; Chainmail gloves are used by butchers, woodcutters and police; Chainsaw safety gloves; Chemical-resistant gloves

5. Infection control methods in hospitals have drastically ...

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   Nurses and aides emptied catheters without gloves. (Note: This writer recently worked with a nurse who wore gloves while eating a sandwich on dinner break.) Infection control is a constant battle ...

6. Single-use medical devices - Wikipedia

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   Each country has their own strict legislation on single use medical devices. They all feature similar overall ideas, that focus on putting a patient’s health and safety first, with clear emphasis on sterilisation. In Australia the following legislation applies on medical devices, that includes single use medical devices.

7. Why norovirus is so hard to kill: Here's how to protect ... - AOL

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   Use disposable paper towels, rather than reusable rags, when cleaning a contaminated surface. ... Clothes or bedding used by someone with norovirus should be handled with gloves and washed with ...