Appropriate use of gloves and hand hygiene practices related to glove use is an important component of effective infection prevention practices and is a practice that is frequently cited during infection control surveys.

This new 5-minute Safe Practices for Glove Use video provides key information for staff on who should wear gloves, when to use gloves, how to safely remove gloves, washing hands with glove use, and important tips to improve glove use safety practices.  

The Safe Practices for Glove Use video is a new resource available as part of the Safe Care for Seniors – Living the Pledge Campaign.