Implementing a negative-pressure isolation ward for a surge in airborne infectious patients

Highlights • A 30-bed negative-pressure isolation ward was established on a functioning hospital. • The pressure relative to the main hospital was −29 Pa by adjusting the ventilation. • No occurrences of pressure reversal occurred at ward entrance. • Pressures on the ward changed to slightly positiv...

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of infection control 2017-06, Vol.45 (6), p.652-659
Hauptverfasser: Miller, Shelly L., PhD, Clements, Nicholas, PhD, Elliott, Steven A, Subhash, Shobha S., MS, Eagan, Aaron, MS, Radonovich, Lewis J., MD
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