SUR 111 LAB WEEK 2

1. SUR 111LAB WEEK 2 Open Gloving Removing Soiled Gloves

2. Open Gloving&Soiled Glove Removal

3. Sterile Gloving • 2 Types: • Open Glove Technique • For sterile tasks performed by non-sterile team members • Closed Glove Technique • For applying sterile surgical gloves after the sterile gown has been donned

4. Open Gloving • Skill assessment 12-12 page study guide • Textbook page 391

5. Open Gloving • Performed by non-sterile team members performing sterile tasks • Sterile tasks include: • Insertion foley catheter • Surgical patient skin prep

6. Open Gloving • Wash hands using basic hand wash • To remove transient microorganisms and reduce resident microorganism count (normal flora) • Protect yourself and the patient • Retrieve sterile gloves in sterile peel pack • Retrieve items/supplies needed for actual sterile procedure • Foley catheter kit • Surgical skin prep kit

7. Open Gloving • On a dry, flat surface: • Open wrapped supply items • Open gloves and retrieve inside wrapper • Open wrapped, only touching outer edges (1 inch perimeter) • Do not reach over sterile contents • Secure first glove by pinching up only the cuff • Lift the gloves up and away from the wrapper • Pull onto hand by only touching the inside cuff • Hold now sterile hand up and nonsterile hand away from sterile contents

8. Open Gloving • With your sterile gloved hand, reach into the cuff of the remaining sterile glove securing it by making sure you sterile gloved hand is well inside the cuff • Lift the glove up and away from the sterile wrapper, do not drag across wrapper • Using you sterile hand, and keeping sterile fingers well away from you non-gloved hand, gently maneuver your non-gloved hand into the cuff, only touching the inside of the glove • Do not touch your sterile glove with you hand • Once both hand are gloved, you are ready to touch and arrange the sterile contents of the sterile items you have waiting for your planned sterile task

9. Soiled Glove Removal • Skill assessment 12-12A (insert) • Textbook page 341

10. Soiled Glove Removal • With your dominant hand grab the palm firmly of non-dominant hand • Pull glove off of your non-dominant hand, inverting it as you pull • Do not touch your skin with the gloved hand • Remove slowing to avoid splattering of contents • Hold now removed glove in your gloved hand

11. Soiled Glove Removal • Now using your non-gloved hand, slip fingers under the cuff of the gloved hand between your glove inside and your skin • Touch only your skin and the inner glove lining • Invert the glove as you remove it to contain both of the gloves • Discard in trash • Wash your hands

12. Summary • Open Gloving • Removal of Soiled Gloves