Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Benefits of Rubber Gloves

 

A rubber glove is basically a long glove fashioned from synthetic or natural latex. Rubber gloves are mostly used by medical professionals as support for their hands during various tasks related to chemicals. Apart from this, it is also widely used by different types of workers such as chefs, automotive technicians, construction workers, plumbers, cleaners, dishwashers, and nurses.

A disposable nit rile rubber glove provides the maximum degree of support to the medical staff during surgery and handling surgical chemicals. It can either be made with or without Velcro closures. A disposable nit-rile rubber glove comes in various sizes and varieties depending upon the required size of the medical staff. Velcro closures are common with disposable nit-rile gloves made with closed-cell polyurethane which is ideal for all-purpose use.



Long cuffs and rubber gloves made of nit rile are great for protecting our hands from various chemical spills and other hazardous conditions such as washing dishes, cutting meat etc. Long cuffs provide added protection and a comfortable fit to the wearer. The long cuffs are best suited when there is no other option as compared to disposable nit rile rubber gloves.

During the course of my career I had many occasions where I would receive a citation needed for an administrative job. The job I worked for required me to handle and store large amount of chemicals and other hazardous materials. Most of these chemicals were harmful to me and caused severe skin rashes on me if not disposed at the right time. So whenever a citation was issued I always removed my gloves and wore them inside out to avoid unnecessary exposure. One day while washing dishes I felt some burning in my skin and realized that my gloves were the cause of this burn.

Rubber gloves offer the best protection against this type of allergic reaction. Rubber has been shown to lower the amount of allergen particles in the atmosphere and the rubber proteins do not have any effect on this. Allergic reactions are often caused by proteins like latex proteins. Nit rile rubber gloves offer the same comfort level for this situation because the proteins are not able to attach to the hand at any point.

Rubber gloves offer a comfortable fit and provide excellent ventilation. For medical or healthcare professionals using gloves made of rubber is a must. It is recommended that healthcare workers wear gloves made from nit rile, which offers the highest level of resistance to chemicals and is very comfortable on the hand. These gloves are also made to prevent contamination. When processing food, it is important to ensure that all surfaces are cleaned and sanitized to eliminate bacteria. It is not possible to wash dishes with water everyday so having gloves is important for processing food to ensure that all areas are clean and sanitized.

 


2 comments:

  1. Nice blog..Keep it up.yes Rubber gloves are mostly used by medical professionals because added protection and a comfortable fit to the wearer.
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