1 00:00:00,853 --> 00:00:07,111 Open gloving is performed for procedures where sterile gloves are required, but not a surgical gown. 2 00:00:07,403 --> 00:00:10,588 Remember that even scrubbed hands are not sterile, 3 00:00:10,658 --> 00:00:14,625 and therefore must not touch the outside surface of the gloves. 4 00:00:15,346 --> 00:00:20,321 Gently pull the outside wrapper apart to expose the inner glove wrapper. 5 00:00:20,629 --> 00:00:23,114 Remove the paper and gloves. 6 00:00:23,384 --> 00:00:25,586 Without reaching over the sterile gloves, 7 00:00:25,839 --> 00:00:30,016 carefully open the paper without touching the inside of the paper. 8 00:00:30,858 --> 00:00:34,021 The paper is folded to facilitate opening. 9 00:00:34,675 --> 00:00:39,402 With the left hand, grasp the right glove by the folded cuff, 10 00:00:39,712 --> 00:00:43,347 so that your hand is touching the inside of the glove. 11 00:00:43,878 --> 00:00:47,856 Remove it from the pack without touching the outside of the glove. 12 00:00:48,826 --> 00:00:52,925 Slide the right hand into the glove and leave the cuff folded. 13 00:00:59,696 --> 00:01:06,641 To pick up the left glove, slide the gloved fingers of your right hand under the folded glove cuff. 14 00:01:06,782 --> 00:01:11,462 Take care not to touch the inside of the left glove with the right hand. 15 00:01:11,930 --> 00:01:15,877 You might need to extend your right thumb to keep it out of the way. 16 00:01:16,280 --> 00:01:20,920 Slide the left hand into the glove and carefully pull the cuff over the wrist 17 00:01:21,140 --> 00:01:27,081 using the fingers of the right hand that were previously placed under the folded glove cuff. 18 00:01:27,562 --> 00:01:30,555 With the left hand, finish putting on the right glove 19 00:01:30,597 --> 00:01:34,891 by inserting the gloved fingers of the left hand under the right glove cuff 20 00:01:35,142 --> 00:01:38,397 and turning the cuff of the glove over the wrist. 21 00:01:38,588 --> 00:01:42,433 Finally, adjust the gloves so they fit properly.