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1. Performs hand hygiene and puts on PPE, if indicated. 2. Identifies the patient. Introduces him/herself to the patient. 3. Explains the procedure to the patient. Assures patient privacy and dignity. 4. Checks that the sterile glove package is dry and unopened. 5. Notes package expiration date, making sure that the date is still valid.
1. Places the sterile glove package on a clean, dry surface at or above your waist.* 2. Opens the outside wrapper by carefully peeling the top layer back. 3. Removes the inner package, handling only the outside of it. 4. Places the inner package on the work surface with the side labeled “cuff end” closest to the body. 5. Carefully opens inner package.
1. Folds open top flap, then bottom and sides. 2. Is careful not to touch inner surface of the package or the gloves.* 3. Using the thumb and forefinger of the nondominant hand, grasps the folded cuff of the glove for the dominant hand, touches only the exposed inside of the glove.* 4. Keeps the hands above the waistline, lifts and holds the glove up and off the inner package with fingers down and steps back away from the sterile field.* 5. Glove does not touch any uns
1. Carefully inserts dominant hand palm up into glove, pulling glove on* 2. Holds thumb of gloved hand outward. Places fingers of gloved hand inside cuff of the remaining glove, lifting it up and back from sterile field, taking care not to touch anything with the gloves or hands* 3. Carefully inserts nondominant hand into glove, pulling glove on and ensuring the skin does not touch any outer glove surfaces* 4. Adjusts gloves if necessary, touching only sterile areas with other*
1. Grasps the palm of the first glove without touching contaminated surfaces with clean surfaces 2. Gently pulls glove off, holds it in the palm of the remaining gloved hand. 3. Slides bare fingers inside the cuff of the remaining glove without touching the glove exterior. 4. Peels the glove off from the inside, using it to envelope the other glove.