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Publikováno v:
Medical Research Archives. 10
Importance: The role of the operating room (OR) airborne environment in the incidence of surgical site infections (SSI) has ranked behind patient and perioperative team-related factors associated with risk for SSI. Emerging evidence demonstrates that
Publikováno v:
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal. 12:217-225
Background: There is increasing need to perform invasive surgical procedures in intensive care units (ICUs). Traditional ICUs differ from operating rooms (ORs) in several ways including air changes per hour (ACH) and pressurization. Increased ACH and
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 46:1127-1133
Background Covering the instrument table during surgery may decrease contamination. We hypothesized that (1) covering the instrument table in an operating room (OR) during static periods of nonuse and dynamic periods of active use would dramatically
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 46:369-374
Background The use of long sleeves by nonscrubbed personnel in the operating room has been called into question. We hypothesized that wearing long sleeves and gloves, compared with having bare arms without gloves, while applying the skin preparation
Autor:
Howard W. Jones, James H. Clarke, John Ostojic, Mark Abkowitz, Thomas Gormley, Damon Greeley, Jennifer Wagner, Troy A. Markel
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 45:1318-1323
Background Hospitals face growing pressure to meet the dual but often competing goals of providing a safe environment while controlling operating costs. Evidence-based data are needed to provide insight for facility management practices to support th
Autor:
John Ostojic, Angie Wise, Damon Greeley, Thomas Gormley, Jonathan Rajala, Jennifer Wagner, Rahul Bharadwaj, Troy A. Markel
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 225:573-581
Background The effectiveness of operating room headgear in preventing airborne contamination has been called into question. We hypothesized that bouffant style hats would be as effective in preventing bacterial and particulate contamination in the op
Autor:
Mark Abkowitz, Howard W. Jones, James H. Clarke, Troy A. Markel, Thomas Gormley, Jennifer Wagner, Damon Greeley, John Ostojic
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 45:354-359
Background Sufficient quantities of quality air and controlled, unidirectional flow are important elements in providing a safe building environment for operating rooms. Methods To make dynamic assessments of an operating room environment, a validated
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 226(3)
Autor:
John Ostojic, Jonathan Rajala, Thomas Gormley, Troy A. Markel, Jennifer Wagner, Angie Wise, Damon Greeley, Rahul Bharadwaj
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 225:e29-e30
Autor:
Sanjiv Gokhale, Thomas Gormley
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