How to Minimize Risks Associated with Rubber Products?
To minimize risks: - Use Hypoallergenic Options: For patients and staff with latex allergies, use hypoallergenic alternatives. - Proper Storage: Store rubber products in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent degradation. - Regular Inspection: Routinely check rubber products for signs of wear and tear. - Education and Training: Ensure nursing staff are well-trained in the proper use and disposal of rubber products.