Disposable Fox Ruler: a proposal to avoid cross-contamination

A convenient way to avoid venipuncture and finger contamination.

To the Editor: Currently, phlebotomists using needles for withdrawing blood, giving intravenous (IV) injections, or inserting over-the-needle catheters customarily wear pairs of unsterile examination gloves to protect themselves from bloodborne pathogens. This is hazardous for patients, especially if the phlebotomist does not hand wash and scrub fingernails before gloving and uses an unsterile ...

Avoid Collision in RANO Protocol by NONCE Encryption: A Proposal

wireless sensor network consist large number of nodes which are communicated with each other over a specific area while running the changes successively in use by way of time. The nodes have processing elements, storage capacity, working process and talk to communication ability with additional nodes. The network nodes are directing in wireless medium under ISO/IEC standard, in which 18k is a s...

Bacterial contamination of nonsterile disposable gloves before use.

BACKGROUND After Bacillus cereus recovery in opened boxes of disposable gloves, the bacteriological contamination of disposable nonsterile gloves kept stored in native packages was investigated prospectively. METHODS Thirty-six commercially available nonsterile nonpowdered disposable gloves made of latex, vinyl, or nitrile were cultured. RESULTS A large variety of spore-forming and non-spor...

Severe cutaneous aspergillosis in a premature neonate linked to nonsterile disposable glove contamination?

After having eliminated a dysfunction of the hospital's ventilation system and any other possible environmental reservoir, the investigation of a fatal case of primary cutaneous aspergillosis in a neonate with extremely low birth weight led to the conclusion that nonsterile disposable gloves kept stored in their native packages were the likely source of contamination.

Cross-Platform Malware Contamination