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  1. Anyone one allergic to carba mix and thiuram mix?
    I was recently diagnosed with an allergy to carba mix and thiuram mix. The mixes are usually in gloves and gowns and anything elastic. The chemicals are rubber accelerators. I have found Ansell...
    Jun 15, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  2. Wonder Glove Hand Cream AORN approved?
    I was wondering if Wonder Glove Hand Cream is AORN approved. The site states that many medical providers use this product and it protects their hands from contact dermatitis, latex allergy, etc....
    Apr 13, '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  3. Hands breaking out
    Your story sounds very similar to mine. I have been a OR nurse for about 2 years now and the last 6 months I have been scrubbing. This last month I have developed contact dermatitis (what they are...
    Apr 13, '12
    Forum: Operating Room Nursing
  4. Allergic Reaction to Something in the OR
    Thanks again everyone for your feedback. GrnTea for explaning the employee health. I have everything documented and have given a copy of pertenant information to my facility. So far I have used my...
    Apr 3, '12
    Forum: Operating Room Nursing
  5. Allergic Reaction to Something in the OR
    Thank you both for your comments. I am currently not scrubbing right now to get this under control. Today I got tested for latex and other allergies. I think the old time scrub sounds like the best...
    Apr 2, '12
    Forum: Operating Room Nursing
  6. Allergic Reaction to Something in the OR
    I have been circulating nurse for almost two years now and have been scrubing for the last 6 months. I recently developed contact dermatitis from something in the OR. The reaction is only on my hands...
    Apr 2, '12
    Forum: Operating Room Nursing