Inhalation and skin exposure to chemicals in hospital settings

MA Virji, LN Bowers, RF LeBouf - Handbook of Indoor Air Quality, 2022 - Springer
Healthcare is one of the largest and fastest growing industries worldwide. It is complex and
comprises different occupations directly providing healthcare services, and occupations …

Ten questions concerning particle exposure in open electrosurgery and its control strategies

X Wu, Y Ding, Y Zhang, Z Ding… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The increasing use of high-frequency electrosurgical pencils in open surgeries has
heightened concerns about the adverse implications of electrosurgical smoke (ES) on …

Occupational hazards and pregnancy in orthopaedics: female surgeons are at increased risk of infertility and pregnancy complications

E Garcia, A Mandaleson, K Stannage… - ANZ Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Female surgeons have increased rates of infertility and pregnancy complications compared
to the general population. Reported infertility rates in surgeons are 32% compared to 10.9 …

HeLP: Development of occupational protection mask against surgical smoke

HFL Leachi, RP Ribeiro - Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Objectives: to describe a technological innovation in the development of an individual,
ergonomic, sustainable and effective occupational respiratory protection mask for workers …

Comparing Aerosol Generation in Human and Animal Tissues During Common Otolaryngology Procedures

C Nielson, K Kelly, R Attah, Z Pei… - … –Head and Neck …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine whether hamster and human tissues generate similar amounts of
aerosolized particles using common otolaryngology surgical techniques. Study Design …

HeLP: Desenvolvimento de máscara de proteção ocupacional contra a fumaça cirúrgica

HFL Leachi, RP Ribeiro - Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivos: descrever uma inovação tecnológica do desenvolvimento de máscara de
proteção ocupacional respiratória individual, ergonômica, sustentável e eficaz para …