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Record 1 2020-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • Protection of Life
  • Occupational Health and Safety
CONT

Both surgical and exam gloves are medical-grade gloves for use during medical procedures. Medical exam gloves can be used for patient examinations and blood tests. These gloves are also used as general purpose gloves for managing incontinence, everyday spills and messes in and around the home.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Sécurité des personnes
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
CONT

Le but premier des gants d'examen médical (gants d'examen) est de prévenir la contamination croisée entre les patients et les soignants lors d'une procédure médicale.

Spanish

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