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Outpatient Surgery E-Weekly

Malpractice Verdicts Often Favor Physicians

Physicians come out on the winning end of 80% of malpractice claims that end in jury verdicts, according to researchers at Massachusetts General Hos...

Study: CT Colongraphy Effective in Finding Polyps

A CT-scan-based, laxative-free "virtual colonoscopy" may be as effective as standard colonoscopy in finding potentially cancerous polyps, according ...

Wrong-Site Prevention Video Shows the Right Way

Wrong-site, wrong-patient and wrong-procedure surgery must be prevented at all costs. The 3 steps of the Joint Commission's Universal Protocol make ...

Archive >  Surgical Supplies 2004

What Is Your Best Advice for Buying Surgical Gloves?

Click here to view all Gloves products featured in the 2004 Manager's Guide to Surgical Supplies

To view listings from other product categories, please click on any of the links to the right.

Go powder-free
Go powder-free with all gloves, both exam and sterile. If your staff has been together a while, many already have developed a powder sensitivity. By going powder-free, you'll avoid problems with these people, and keep others from developing a sensitivity. You'll cut down on staff dermatitis and have a happier, more comfortable crew.

Dennis Fowler, RN
Purchasing Agent
East Columbus Surgery Center
Columbus, Ohio
writeMail("dfowler@ecsc.md")

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