surgical glove
Sterile hand covering
A surgical glove is a disposable glove worn by medical personnel during procedures to maintain sterility and prevent contamination.
Made of latex, nitrile, or vinyl, surgical gloves fit more precisely than standard examination gloves and are typically sterilized individually: The surgeon snapped on her surgical gloves before approaching the table.
- puncture resistanceCapacity to prevent piercing
- barrier protectionSafety via obstruction
- operating roomSurgical procedure venue
- face maskProtective facial covering
- latexMilky plant-derived polymer
hypoallergenic · exam room · sterile · powder free · nitrile · synthetic rubber · chlorinated · vinyl · neoprene · infection control · face shield · goggles · wound care · polyethylene · dental procedures · aprons · respirators · dexterity
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