Safety and Fire Hazards in Hyperbaric Therapy
摘要
Use of monoplace and multiplace hyperbaric machines entails a risk to the patient because of increased pressure and eminent fire risk. The safety of the hyperbaric doctors, nursing officers, and healthcare personnel is paramount as they have to follow proper instructions, avoid medical gadgets, and avoid wearing nylon clothes during the sessions. Ignitions, sparks, and combustible substances are banned in the vicinity of the chamber.