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Review
. 2018 Jun-Jul;67(242):23-24.
doi: 10.1016/j.revinf.2018.03.016.

[The hyperbaric chamber, a hostile working environment]

[Article in French]
Thierry Joffre  1 , Nathalie Tomasso  2 , Alexandre Guy  2 , Jean-Guy Martinez  2 , Karim Tazarourte  2
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[The hyperbaric chamber, a hostile working environment]

[Article in French]
Thierry Joffre et al. Rev Infirm. 2018 Jun-Jul.

Abstract

Nursing practice in the hyperbaric environment draws on very specific skills. This setting, which is presented as a therapeutic tool in a range of indications, is also a hostile care environment for health professionals. A team from Lyon reveals the characteristics of nursing practice in a hyperbaric chamber.

Keywords: caisson hyperbare; hyperbaric chamber; hyperbaric oxygen therapy; nursing care; oxygénothérapie hyperbare; pression; pressure; risks; risque; soin infirmier.

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