Isolation Room Articles & Analysis
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Some plans required sick students to self-isolate off-campus, resulting in an unintended consequence: exposure of co-inhabitants of dwellings used by the sick person during isolation. ...
The Technical Department has requested to install kits on the units to obtain negative pressure inside isolation rooms and thus protect the health of the healthcare workers who access them. Technical tests are carried out to evaluate the possibility of using G350 units to create negative pressure rooms, using the special kit provided. Result: ...
When the HEPA filters needed changing, the isolation rooms had to be evacuated. HEPA filters had even been found guilty of causing contaminations. ...
Generally, when we read “video management”, behind this word, we put everything related to the video in the operating room, namely video sources (endoscopes, microscopes, the C-Arm, etc.) and monitors to display them. ...
Within that broad description, though, there’s quite a bit of room for variation. For instance: How well, and how quickly, is data being processed? ...
Study Objective: In the face of heightened concerns over nuclear, biological or chemical (NBC) terrorist attack or accident , in the federal government has mandated an increase in the number of positive and negative pressure isolation rooms. Currently these rooms represent a scarce hospital resource, especially in Eds that may have only 1 or 2 ...
Abstract Background: As part of our influenza pandemic preparedness, we studied the exhaled air dispersion distances and directions through two different face masks (Respironics; Murrysville, PA) attached to a human-patient simulator (HPS) during noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV) in an isolation room with pressure of -5 Pa. Methods: The HPS ...