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double gloving

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double gloving
The use of 2 gloves when performing medical interventions, in which there is contact with biohazardous materials; DG is a practice that minimizes the hazards inherent in contact with body fluids, as latex gloves are prone to perforation


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Even if double gloving is incorporated into protocols for PPE use, it is not a substitute for proper hand hygiene.
Others said they wore gloves only for methotrexate injections, with one respondent double gloving for this medication.
But one should remember that double gloving is strongly recommended for surgeons before going into the operating room.
 
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