Factors that impact on the infection control capability of gloves.

Prof Nurse

Kimberly-Clark Health Care, Roswell, Georgia, USA.

Published: May 2003

The use of gloves can reduce the risk of cross-infection for patients and health-care professionals. This is dependent, however, on the correct type of glove being selected for the appropriate job. Care must be taken to ensure that gloves are stored and worn correctly, to reduce the chance of exposing them to factors that may damage their integrity.

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