Contamination and current practice in decontamination pof nebulisers in ventilated patients

• Main Authors: A. Ellis (Author), H. van Aswegen (Author), R. Roos (Author), P. Becker (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: AOSIS, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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To examine the incidence of contamination and current practice of decontamination of nebulisers after use within a ventilator circuit, in public- and private sector intensive care units (ICUs) in Johannesburg; to assess the presence of and adherence to a decontamination protocol in these ICUs and to...