NAME: YANDUG, ANGERLENN C.
GROUP: H
GLOVING TECHNIQUE
DEFINITION: A procedures of wearing a sterile gloves, a disposable gloves used
during medical examination and procedures to help prevent cross-contamination
between nurse and patient.
PURPOSE: Act as a barrier between the health care worker’s hands and the patient
to prevent transmission of infectious agents in either direction, ad to prevent
contamination of a vulnerable area or invasive device through contact with non-
sterile gloves.
EQUIPMENT:
Medical Gloves
PROCEDURES RATIONALE
1. Remove jewelry, particularly rings. Ring may tear gloves and may harbor
microorganism.
2. Wash hands. Prevent spread pd microorganism.
3. Remove outer wrapper, peeling apart To prevent inner package from
sides and lay it on clean, flat surface. accidental opening and touching the
contaminated object.
4. Open inner wrapper, touching only on Opening it without contaminating inner
the outside. package.
5. Secure both flaps open. Identify right Proper identification of gloves prevents
and left glove. contamination by improper fit. Gloving
dominant hand first improves dexterity.
6. Grasp the inner fold with thumb and Less risk of contamination if thumb is
first two fingers of non dominant hand held outward.
ans slip the hands touching the only the
inner surface.
7. With dominant gloved hand, slip four This step allows ease of application.
fingers underneath, second glove cuff. This also ensure proper fit of gloves.
Lift the glove away from the body. Slide
the second hand into the second glove.
8. Adjust fingers of both gloved hand. To ensure proper fit of gloves and to
prevent touching non-sterile objects.
9. Raise gloved hand above waist level. To avoid contamination
GLOVES DISPOSAL To prevent contaminating the hand
when removing gloves.
10. Grasp outside of one cuff with other
gloved hand.
11. Pull glove off, turning it inside out. This step prevents the contamination of
gloves hand touching ungloved hands.
12. Take fingers of bare hand and tuck This prevent cross contamination and
remaining glove cuff. Pull glove off deters the spread of microorganism.
inside out. Discard in receptacle.
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