The carbon footprint of healthcare is significantly impacted by intensive care units,which has implications for climate change and planetary health.Considering this,it is crucial to implement widespread efforts to promote environmental sustainability in these units.A literature search for publications relevant to environmental sustainability of intensive care units was done using PubMed.This mini-review seeks to equip intensive care unit practitioners and managers with the knowledge necessary to measure and mitigate the carbon cost of healthcare for critically ill patients.It will also provide an overview of the current progress in this field and its future direction.
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机译：sequential introduction of single room isolation and hand hygiene campaign in the control of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus in intensive care unit
