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    Gloving by Open Glove Technique

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    A Surgical Scrub is done just prior to gowning and gloving for each operation. The scrub removes as many bacteria as possible from the hands and arms. Skin and nails should be kept clean and in good condition.

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    Gloving by Open Glove Technique

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    A Surgical Scrub is done just prior to gowning and gloving for each operation. The scrub removes as many bacteria as possible from the hands and arms. Skin and nails should be kept clean and in good condition.

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    A Surgical Scrub is done just prior to gowning and gloving for each operation. The scrub removes as many bacteria as possible from the hands and arms. Skin and nails should be kept clean and in good condition.

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    Gloving by Open Glove Technique

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    Roselle Farolan Lopez
    A Surgical Scrub is done just prior to gowning and gloving for each operation. The scrub removes as many bacteria as possible from the hands and arms. Skin and nails should be kept clean and in good condition.

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    gloving oneself, since no bare skin is exposed in the process.

    If properly done, gloves can be put on safely either way. The method of gloving determines how the gown is donned. Gloving by Closed Glove Technique 1. Using the left hand, and keeping it within the cuff of the left sleeve, pick up the glove, from the inner wrap of the glove package, by grasping the folded cuff.

    Gloving by open glove technique This method of gloving uses a skin- to- skin, glove- toglove technique. The hand, although scrubbed, is not sterile and must not contact the exterior of sterile gloves. The everted cuff on the glove exposes the inner surfaces. The first glove is put on with skin- to- skin technique, bare hand to inside cuff. The sterile fingers are that gloved hand then may touch sterile exterior of the second glove, i.e., glove-to- glove technique.

    SURGICAL SCRUB Surgical scrub is the removal of as many bacteria as possible from the hands and arms by mechanical washing and chemical disinfection before participating in an operation. The surgical scrub is done just prior to gowning and gloving for each operation. Purpose To help prevent the possibility of contamination of the operative wound by bacteria on the hands and arms.

    Preparation Prior to Surgical Scrub 1. Skin and nails should be kept clean and in good condition and cuticles uncut. 2. Fingernails should not reach beyond the fingertip to avoid glove puncture. 3. Fingernail polish should not be worn. 4. Inspect hands for cuts and abrasions. Skin of hands and forearms should be intact, without open lesions or cracked skin. 5. Remove all finger jewelry.

    6. Be sure all hair is covered by head gear. Pierced- ear studs must be contained by the head cover. 7. Adjust disposable mask snugly and comfortably over nose and mouth. 8. Adjust eyeglasses comfortably in relation to mask. 9. Adjust water to a comfortable temperature GLOVING 3.

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