Disposable gloves and aprons are used to protect health professionals and patients from the risks of infection. However, it is important to use them appropriately or they may increase patients' risk of healthcare-associated infections. This article discusses when and how to use them.
Wigglesworth,N. 2019. Infection control 3: use of disposable gloves and aprons. Nursing Times, 115(7) p34-36
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