UNNECESSARY AND ECOLOGICAL COST OF HOSPITAL INFECTION

被引:20
作者
DASCHNER, F
机构
[1] University Hospital Freiburg, 7800 Freiburg
关键词
INFECTION CONTROL; COSTS; ENERGY CONSERVATION;
D O I
10.1016/0195-6701(91)90006-T
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
Hospital infection control can be accomplished with less pollution to the environment, nevertheless retaining the same standard of hygiene. Waste reduction also means cost reduction. Some examples of avoidable ecological costs are unnecessary nursing techniques, unnecessary gowning and disinfection procedures, unnecessary packing material and disposables. © 1991.
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页码:73 / 78
页数:6
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