摘要 |
A personal protection apparatus, including uniquely constructed barrier members that may be placed over the hands of the user and then be used for providing medical treatment including application of pressure or for accomplishing the cleanup, and for the cleanup, containment and disposal of infectious and hazardous materials, said personal protection apparatus of the invention being useful in effectively treating trauma victims while at the same time protecting the caregiver from infectious disease, bacteria, micro-organism, viruses, spores and other hazardous contaminants, said apparatus of the invention also being effectively used to safely apply various medicaments, pharmaceutical and other agents to burns, wounds and abrasions and to provide localized cooling to selected areas of a patient's body, said apparatus of the present invention being adapted to remain with the patient thereby substantially limiting the spread of contamination.
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