Follow guidelines related to use of Personal Protective Equipment

don

put on

doff

remove

What does this help prevent?

to stop the spread of infectious agents

donning nonsterile gloves

hand wash, select appropriator size of gloves, place hand through opening and pull glove up to wrist, repeat on other hand, adjust gloves as necessary

Doffing nonsterile, contaminated gloves

grasp palm of glove of nondominat hand with dominant hand-pull glove off the nondominat hand in a downward motion while turning glove inside out (hold in dominant hand)-roll the glove up into the dominat hand-place two fingers of the ungloved hand under the cuff of the other gloved, dominat hand, making sure not to touch the outisde of the glove-pull the glove over the other hand, turning it inside out over the other glove- throw away in proper contatiner and wash hands