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  • Q&A: Accelerators in medical gloves
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What you need to know:

Skin sensitivities & accelerators in medical gloves

Are you a clinician experiencing skin sensitivities?

Download a Q&A with two seasoned clinicians to learn more about potential causes, accelerators used in medical glove manufacturing, and what you should do if you are experiencing skin irritations.

In this Q&A, we answer the following questions:

  • What should clinicians do if they are experiencing skin sensitivities?
  • Are all skin sensitivities attributed to accelerators?
  • Can accelerators cause allergies or skin sensitivities?
  • What specific skin sensitivities can these accelerators cause?
  • What are accelerators and why are they used in medical gloves?
 

Authored by:

RoseMarie Squeo, RN, BSN, MA

Senior Consultant, Clinical Operations, Surgical Gloves
Cardinal Health

Mary Cross, RN, MBA, CWCMS

Senior Consultant, Clinical Operations, Surgical Gloves
Cardinal Health

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