Are sterile glove precautions necessary for joint injections or is a general aseptic process sufficient? A Clin-IQ
Autor: | Gretchen, McGee, Brooke, Frantz, Anton, Dreier, Philip, Palmer |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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Zdroj: | J Okla State Med Assoc |
ISSN: | 0030-1876 |
Popis: | BACKGROUND: Multiple studies have been conducted investigating the use of sterile vs non-sterile gloves. The aim of this Clin-IQ is to determine whether there is a clinically significant difference in the rate of infections in relation to the use of sterile vs non-sterile gloves for joint injections. CONCLUSIONS: Multiple studies have shown no appreciable difference in outcomes using sterile vs clean gloves for a variety of clinical applications including joint injections. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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