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          • negative-pressure room
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          • Rooms specifically designed for patients with contagious diseases that contain any circulating air in the room and prevent it from being released into any other part of the hospital. Kaiser Family Foundation
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          • Engineers have made rapid improvements to Wellington Hospital's intensive care unit (ICU) - converting a new six-bed extension into a large negative pressure room and building two new air locks in just a few days. Such work could normally take months from planning to completion. - NZ Herald by
          • Sheriff Javier Salazar has confirmed one inmate at the Bexar County jail will be tested for COVID-19. According to Salazar, the inmate has some signs of the flu and will be tested soon. In the meantime, he has been put in one of the four negative-pressure rooms at the jail. - NEWS4SASA by
          • "But what about when you have dozens that coming in over the day? And it's not just the COVID-19 patients. It's the flu patients, it's the coughs and the cold symptoms that we're seeing every single day multiple times a day," Miller said. "When you first see them, what are you going to do with them? You can't put them all into that negative pressure room that the ER has." - FierceHealthCare by
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          • изолированная палата с отрицательным давлением
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          • Изолированная больничная палата, где держат больных с инфекционными заболеваниями и поддерживается отрицательное давление. Own research - by Yuliia Behen (nee Herus)
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          • При уходе за пациентами с ТОРС нужно использовать средства личной защиты, чтобы предотвратить передачу инфекции работникам здравоохранения (халат, перчатки, очки, а также респиратор № 95 и изолированная палата с отрицательным давлением). - Dommedika by Yuliia Behen (nee Herus)
          • Если есть высокое подозрение на наличие туберкулеза, или если туберкулез уже подтвержден, больных рекомендуется помещать в палатах с отрицательным давлением на время проведения обследования и лечения. - Medi.ru by Yuliia Behen (nee Herus)
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