This powerpoint presentation begins by providing a brief overview of waterborne disease
transmission in
healthcare facilities. Devices connected to
hospital potable water are presented, along with specific waterborne pathogens and potential infections that can occur from those pathogens. The AIA Guidelines for
Design and Construction of Health Care Facilities is presented, including information on the following topics: healthcare
distribution/plumbing; recent outbreaks/pseudo-outbreaks; system remediation; routine protection methods; environmental sampling; and, issues facing healthcare facilities.
Includes 2 references.
| Edition : | Vol. - No. |
| File Size : | 1
file
, 1.1 MB |
| Note : | This product is unavailable in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus |
| Number of Pages : | 24 |
| Published : | 11/01/2008 |