Clinical Issues —November 2017

Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems in the ORKey words: airborne contaminants, HVAC system, air pressure, air quality, temperature and humidity.Air changes and positive pressureKey words: air changes, positive pressure airflow, unidirectional airflow, outdoor air, recirculated air.Product selectionKey word: product evaluation, product selection, selection committee.Entry into practiceKey words: associate degree in nursing, bachelor of science in nursing, entry-level position, advanced education, BSN-prepared RNs.
Source: AORN Journal - Category: Nursing Authors: Tags: Column Source Type: research