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Should hand hygiene be performed prior to donning non-sterile gloves?

April 26, 2017donning gloves hand hygiene non-sterile Performed prior

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Should hand hygiene be performed prior to donning non-sterile gloves?

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Hand hygiene should be performed regardless of the use of gloves when an indication for hand hygiene applies. Usually there will be patient contact or the start of a procedure after the donning of gloves.