The Medline Restore nitrile exam gloves are coated with colloidal oatmeal, an ingredient known for its ability to soothe irritated skin.
Martie Moore, RN, Medline’s CNO expressed excitement over the NEA Seal.
“This recognition helps us bring even greater attention to the important and overlooked link between hand hygiene compliance and skin care, ” said Ms. Moore. “We know that hands are a clinician’s most valuable set of tools of healing. Now, organizational leaders have one more way to help their employees’ well-being and patient safety.”
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