MCKESSON MEDSURG 18-842 GOWN, EXAM T/P/T F/B OPN BLU 30X42 (50CS)

MCKESSON MEDSURG 18-842 GOWN, EXAM T/P/T F/B OPN BLU 30X42 (50CS)

McKesson Medsurg 18-842 disposable examination gowns are soft and comfortable products that are donned on by the patients during their physical examination. These help maintain privacy while allowing the healthcare provider to examine the relevant body areas to make a diagnosis.

Construction

McKesson Medsurg 18-842 examination gowns are made up of three layers of tissue/poly/tissue bonded together to create a single layer. This not only gives the products a thinner finish but also keeps it breathable. The absence of toxins or skin irritants like natural rubber latex makes these gowns comfortable for people with sensitive skin type.

Size

McKesson Medsurg 18-842 examination gowns have been designed based on the principle of ‘one size fits most’ and have dimensions 30 x 42 inches. This makes them suitable for all adult body types as these gowns are roomy and easy to don on.

Other Key Features

• Disposable, single-use product
• Enhanced patient comfort and modesty
• Premium Tissue/Poly/Tissue
• Waist belt provided for securing the gown in place
• 56 inches sweep
• Provides knee-length privacy and helps protect against fluid strike-through
• Can be opened from front as well as back
• Absence of cuffs makes the sleeves short
• Unisex item so can be worn by people from all genders
• Construction material is non-coarse and non-irritant
• Absence of natural rubber latex
• Suitable for all healthcare setups i.e. hospitals, clinics, etc.
• The product comes in blue color
• Each case contains 50 gowns

Applications

McKesson Medsurg 18-842 examination gowns should be worn in the following situations:
• The examination gowns are worn by the patient before a physical examination to replace the cloths that could limit the healthcare provider to check the diseased area.
• Gowns are also effective against preventing the influx of microbes from the healthcare facilities into the patient’s body.
• Gowns also offer privacy and modesty due to the minimum exposure they offer.
• These can also accommodate an IV line.

Packaging

McKesson Medsurg 18-842 examination gowns are non-sterile items that are packed in a case. The gown should be taken out of the box at the time of employment to reduce the risk of contamination.

Caution

• Hand hygiene must be practiced while handling medical gowns.
• The disposable patient gowns must be disposed of into the dedicated trash receptacle.
• Wash your hands after handling a used patient gown.
• While doffing the gown, the front part must be rolled within the bundle to minimize the risk of contamination.

Warning

• Never reuse an already used patient gown for same or a different patient.
• Avoid disposing of the used patient gowns outside the patient care facility.
• Do not tear, fold, or pull over any part of the gown while wearing.
• Never keep the used patient gowns out of garbage.
• These patient gowns have limited application restricted to physical examination. For invasive surgeries, sterile gowns should be employed.