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Micro-Touch Nitrile Exam Glove, Blue - 703149_BX - 1
Micro-Touch Nitrile Exam Gloves
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Sterling Nitrile Exam Glove, Small, Gray
Sterling Nitrile Exam Glove, Gray
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Microflex ComfortGrip Latex Gloves, Natural - 571054_BX - 1
Microflex ComfortGrip Latex Gloves
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Biogel Indicator Underglove, Green - 359960_BX - 1
Biogel Indicator Underglove
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McKesson Vinyl Exam Glove, Clear - 833078_BX - 1

Types of Exam Gloves

Exam gloves come in a variety of materials and sizes to best suit the needs of the medical professional. The two most commonly used materials are latex and nitrile. Latex gloves are made of natural latex and are the most common type of glove. Nitrile gloves are generally more durable and resistant to punctures than latex and a great option especially since some people have latex allergies. Both types of gloves come in a variety of sizes, colors and thicknesses.

Benefits of Exam Gloves

Gloves provide a barrier between the patient and the medical professional, protecting both from potential infection and contamination. They also help to reduce the spread of harmful bacteria and viruses. Additionally, gloves can help to reduce the risk of skin allergies and irritations in both the patient and the medical

Uses of Exam Gloves

Medical exam gloves are used in a variety of settings, including medical offices, hospitals, laboratories, and other health care facilities. They're often used during physical examinations, diagnostic tests, treatments, and procedures. They're also used when handling potentially infectious materials and bodily fluids.

Caring for Exam Gloves

When using exam gloves, it is important to remember to:

  • Change gloves between patients or treatments as needed
  • Discard used gloves in a waste receptacle
  • Wash hands after removing gloves
  • Avoid wearing gloves for extended periods of time
  • Avoid touching non-sterile surfaces while wearing gloves

Exam gloves are an important part of the medical industry and are essential for protecting both patients and the medical staff from potential infections and contamination. Gloves come in a variety of materials and sizes and can be used for a variety of medical treatments and procedures. It's important to remember to properly discard gloves in order to ensure the safety of everyone.

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