Air quality and employee hygiene-related behavior in a post anesthesia care unit in Thailand
Post anesthesia care units (PACU) are sanitary spaces at hospitals. Bacterial and fungal contaminants in ambient air can pose significant threats to patient recovery. Excess waste anesthetic gases such as nitrous oxide and desflurane can also pose reproductive, genetic, and other health risks to PAC...
Main Author: | Somphorn Kampan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JMIR Publications
2019-04-01
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Series: | Asian/Pacific Island Nursing Journal |
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Online Access: | https://kahualike.manoa.hawaii.edu/apin/vol4/iss1/2/ |
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