Patient Isolators

Equipment used to prevent contamination of and by patients, especially those with infections. This includes plastic surgical isolators and specially designed spaces used to protect patients.

Year introduced: 1968

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Tree Number(s): E07.325.755

MeSH Unique ID: D010357

Entry Terms:

• Isolator, Patient
• Isolators, Patient
• Patient Isolator
• Life Islands
• Life Island
• Negative-Pressure Rooms
• Negative-Pressure Room
• Negative Pressure Rooms
• Room, Negative-Pressure
• Negative-Pressure Wards
• Negative-Pressure Ward
• Negative Pressure Wards
• Ward, Negative-Pressure
• Negative-Pressure Pods
• Negative-Pressure Pod
• Negative Pressure Pods

Previous Indexing:

• Cross Infection/prevention and control (1966-1967)
• Equipment and Supplies, Hospital (1966-1967)
• Germ-Free Life (1966-1967)

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Equipment and Supplies
Equipment and Supplies, Hospital
Patient Isolators