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GLOVE, PATIENT EXAMINATION

Known as: examination gloves 
A patient examination glove is a disposable device intended for medical purposes that is worn on the examiner's hand or finger to prevent… Expand
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2004
Review
2004
Hand Hygiene: A Frequently Missed Lifesaving Opportunity During Patient Care
Health care-associated infections constitute one of the greatest challenges of modern medicine. Despite compelling evidence… Expand
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2002
2002
Performance of latex and nonlatex medical examination gloves during simulated use.
BACKGROUND In response to the rise in latex allergies, gloves made from a variety of nonlatex materials have been introduced into… Expand
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2000
2000
Glove leakage rates as a function of latex content and brand: caveat emptor.
HYPOTHESIS That water leakage rates and protection against blood-borne pathogens should not vary as a function of latex content… Expand
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1998
1998
Handwashing and use of examination gloves
Compliance with anti-infection precautions has stimulated use of unsterile examination gloves and decreased handwashing in health… Expand
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Extractable latex allergens and proteins in disposable medical gloves and other rubber products.
BACKGROUND IgE-mediated sensitization to rubber proteins is being reported with increasing frequency in health care workers. To… Expand
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Leakage of latex and vinyl exam gloves in high and low risk clinical settings.
The purpose of this study was to compare leakage rates of used latex and vinyl examination gloves from high and low risk clinical… Expand
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Leakage of virus through used vinyl and latex examination gloves.
A total of 480 examination gloves (240 vinyl and 240 latex) were stressed by using manipulations designed to mimic patient care… Expand
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Prevalence of perforations in disposable latex gloves during routine dental treatment.
Durability of gloves with respect to reducing cross-contamination and decreasing the risk of occupationally acquired infections… Expand
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Latex and vinyl examination gloves. Quality control procedures and implications for health care workers.
In December 1987, we investigated an increased number of cases of herpetic whitlow in medical intensive care unit nurses who… Expand
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Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Permeability of latex and polyvinyl chloride gloves to 20 antineoplastic drugs.
Permeability of latex and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) gloves to 20 injectable antineoplastic drugs was studied. Four types of gloves… Expand
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