减少温室气体排放和修改斯坦福大学的氧化输送:观察性试点干预研究
Eric P Kraybill1, David Chen1, Saadat Khan1
1Stanford Hospital, Stanford, CA, United States.
JMIR perioperative medicine
|January 9, 2025
概括
转换为E气的氧化 (N2O) 显著减少了医疗机构的废物和成本. 这种N2O输送的变化减少了强大的温室气体排放,而不会影响患者的护理.
科学领域:
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 医学麻醉学医学麻醉学
背景情况:
- 像氧化 (N2O) 这样的吸入麻醉剂是医疗保健中的重要温室气体排放者.
- 由于N2O的环境半衰期长,功效低,因此需要大量的储存量,从而增加泄漏潜力.
- 斯坦福医疗保健 (SHC) 分析了N2O排放量,以减少废物.
研究的目的:
- 为了量化N2O污染在SHC.
- 评估在门诊外科手术中心使用E-气储存和输送N2O的有效性,以减少全系统的排放.
主要方法:
- 第一个阶段:在SHC分析了2022年N2O采购和交付数据 (Epic EHR).
- 第二阶段:在A校区进行试点研究,使用电子气,每周称重并比较5周的交付数据.
- 第三阶段:在B校区复制方法.
主要成果:
- 在2022年,购买的N2O (7,436,566.8L) 的90.5%在SHC浪费,耗资57,285.5美元.
- 在A和B校区的试点研究显示,E气的N2O使用量很小,远远低于三的总和.
- 电子气的N2O使用与交付数据密切匹配,表明减少了浪费.
结论:
- 过渡N2O交付从集中储存到照顾点的E气大大减少了废物和成本.
- 结果支持分析N2O储存系统,并考虑实施E-气以降低医疗保健排放.
- 减少N2O废弃物有助于实现SHC的目标,即到2030年将范围1和范围2的排放量减少50%.
关键词:
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