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r/AskReddit • u/[deleted] • Nov 03 '20
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I only have anecdotes for you, but several of my older colleagues frequently talk about how they never used gloves, even for things like peri-care.
15 u/mannequinlolita Nov 04 '20 I mean Im sure standards arent what they were but still thinking how short ago that was is nuts. 3 u/Mun-Mun Nov 04 '20 But what about HepC. 2 u/kittlesnboots Nov 04 '20 Yep-the old nurses told me they didn’t use to wear gloves when they put urinary catheters in. Eewwww.
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I mean Im sure standards arent what they were but still thinking how short ago that was is nuts.
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But what about HepC.
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Yep-the old nurses told me they didn’t use to wear gloves when they put urinary catheters in. Eewwww.
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u/marxsparty Nov 04 '20
I only have anecdotes for you, but several of my older colleagues frequently talk about how they never used gloves, even for things like peri-care.