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Chemotherapy and Glove Use

Chemotherapy and Glove Use

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Gloves should be properly tested for chemotherapy use.1

Chemotherapy drugs pose a risk of permeation through medical gloves, highlighting the need for careful glove selection based on permeation characteristics.The use of safe handling precautions is influenced by healthcare professionals’ education, perceived risk, and workplace practices.

Learn how to protect yourself.

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Chemotherapy and glove use

Clinical Bulletin:

Chemotherapy & Glove Use

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Clinical Summary Thumbnail - Permeation of Antineoplastic Agents Through Medical Gloves of Varying

Clinical Summary:

Permeation of Antineoplastics Through Medical Gloves

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Clinical Summary Thumbnail - Factors influencing nurses' use of hazardous grud safe handling precautions

Clinical Summary:

Factors Influencing Use of Safe Handling Precautions

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Clinical Summary Thumbnail - Permeation Measurements of 27 Chemotherapy Drugs on 15 Surgical and Exam Gloves

Clinical Summary:

Permeation Measurements of Chemo Drugs on Surgical and Exam Gloves

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Reference:
1. AnsellCARES. Clinical bulletin: Chemotherapy and glove use.

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