Procedure gloves.
The US policy of 'universal precautions' treats all body fluids and excreta as an infection risk. Nurses have a responsibility to understand the rationale for glove use. Gloves play a major part in preventing cross-infection. The wearing of gloves is not a substitute for handwashing.
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D017575:Gloves, Protective / Q000191:economics / Q000600:supply & distribution; D006801:Humans; D007840:Latex; D016635:Universal Precautions; D014753:Vinyl Compounds
D007840:Latex; D014753:Vinyl Compounds