Wound management

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On Jun 13 2006 1:08PM  Noeleen.McFarland wrote: 
As a reslt of financial constraints sterile gloves are to be withdrawn from practice nurses and district nurses. This has raised some concerns and highlighted the inapproriate use of sterile gloves.
Does anyone have a policy, guideline or flowchart on the management of wounds and the wearing of sterile/non-sterile gloves?

Thanks,

Noeleen
ICNO
Portsmouth NHS Trust

On Jun 13 2006 1:40PM  debera.robertson wrote: 
Hi
There is a flowchart and good guidance in the ICNA glove publication

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