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Using Gloves to Prevent Infection in Laboratories By:-Sentinel Laboratories https://www.sentinel-laboratories.com/
Importance of infection control Protection and Safety: Gloves safeguard against hazardous substances, ensuring personal safety and preventing contamination. Regulatory Compliance: Wearing gloves meets essential regulatory standards, maintaining lab accreditation and avoiding penalties.
Disposable Gloves Latex Gloves: Known for their excellent elasticity and comfort, latex gloves offer superior tactile sensitivity, making them ideal for tasks requiring precision. Nitrile Gloves: These gloves are highly resistant to chemicals providing a strong barrier for handling hazardous substances safely. and punctures, Gloves: Vinyl gloves are cost- Vinyl effective and suitable for general use, offering good protection for low-risk tasks.
When to Use Gloves Handling Hazardous Chemicals: Always wear gloves when working with toxic, chemicals to prevent skin contact and injuries. corrosive, or irritating Samples: Use gloves when handling Biological biological specimens, cultures, and infectious materials to avoid contamination and infection. Radioactive Materials: Gloves are essential when dealing with radioactive exposure and protect your skin. substances to minimize Disinfecting: Wear gloves while Cleaning cleaning lab equipment and surfaces with disinfectants and other cleaning agents. and General Lab Work: For routine lab tasks, including handling glassware, pipetting, and specimen collection, gloves provide an extra layer of safety and hygiene.
Proper Glove Donning (Putting On) Wash your hands:- Washing your hands before putting on gloves prevents you from contaminating them with bacteria or other microbes. Pick up the gloves carefully:- If you're left-handed, pick up the glove with your left hand and put it on your right hand. Keep your hands above your waist to avoid touching contaminated surfaces. Choose the right size:- Gloves that are too big or too small can easily fall off or contaminate the gloves. Put on the gloves:- Slide the tips of the gloves over your fingers and smooth them down. Avoid pulling at the seams. Adjust the gloves:- Once the gloves are on, reach under the cuff to pull them up or adjust them for a snug fit.
Glove Disposal Remove Gloves Safely: Avoid touching the outside of the gloves with bare skin. Peel off the first glove by pinching the wrist area, turning it inside out as you remove it. Hold the removed glove in the remaining gloved hand. Slide your fingers under the wrist of the second glove and peel it off inside out, encasing the first glove inside the second. Dispose in Designated Containers: Place gloves in designated biohazard or chemical waste containers, depending on the contaminants they were exposed to. Do not dispose of laboratory gloves in regular trash bins. Avoid Reusing Disposable gloves are designed for single use only. Reusing them can lead to contamination and compromise safety. used Gloves: Disposable
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