What Measures Can Nurses Take to Ensure Clean Air?
Nurses can take several measures to ensure clean air in healthcare environments: - Ventilation: Ensuring proper ventilation in patient rooms, operating theaters, and common areas. - Air Filtration Systems: Advocating for the installation and maintenance of high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters. - Hygiene Practices: Promoting and adhering to strict hygiene practices such as regular hand washing and use of personal protective equipment (PPE). - Education: Educating patients and staff about the importance of clean air and how to maintain it.