I was discussing this thread with a colleague of mine, tonight, and she virtually said the same thing. And I agree. If you are gonna get stuck.... I keep my hands as intact as possible. If they are...
I am the same way. I was a nurse's aide for fifteen years before becoming an RN. In the early days, in LTC, gloves were hard to find... It's still tough to remember to get the gloves, but I ALWAYS...