The transference of pathogens through body fluids between surgeon team and patient is a frequent cause of infection. The use of protective surgical apparel is essential to create a barrier to microbial transfer. Surgical gowns are protective clothing with a double effect: protection of the clinical staff and protection of the patient. In the market there are two types of surgical protection materials: disposabl...
The construction sector has one of the worst occupational safety and health records in Europe. The costs of this scenario are very high, namely costs for workers and their families, costs to organizations, resulting from the absence of workers due to illness, insurance premiums, costs resulting from reduced productivity, cost of replacement and training of workers, etc., and costs to society, which in turn incr...
As batas cirúrgicas são essenciais nos blocos operatórios, assumindo uma dupla função: proteger os pacientes das infecções que podem ocorrer durante as intervenções cirúrgicas e proteger a equipa médica para prevenir possíveis infecções do paciente (vestuário de protecção). Os materiais têxteis utilizados no fabrico das batas são tradicionalmente de algodão. No entanto, estes materiais libertam partículas e o s...
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