Chapter-27 Engineering Control and Environmental Monitoring of Operation Theaters
BOOK TITLE: Prevention of Healthcare-associated Infections: Infection Prevention and Control
Author
1. Batra Priyam
2. Mathur Purva
ISBN
9789389776461
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18640_28
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2021
Pages
9
Author Affiliations
1.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
2.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Chapter keywords
Operation theater,
OT,
engineering control,
environmental monitoring,
operating ventilation system,
air changes rate,
air filter,
air handling,
air quality,
air filtration,
environmental surveillance,
air sampling procedure,
conventionally ventilated OT,
surgical site infection,
SSI