Now why does the CDC not ban them...maybe they think nurses have enough smarts to ban them themselves. Wrist watches are so close to patients and do not get washed. They have to be
My belief is that all healthcare personnel should not wear a wrist watch because of the bacteria etc it can gather and pass along. Get a Fob watch (hangs from pin on chest). I do not know why American...
The best kind of watch to wear is the Fob watch that is worn on the chest. Anything worn on the wrist can harbor pathogens, especially if it is not cleaned between patients. I never see nurses...