Intensive & critical care nursing
Beds we make, futures we shape: A life cycle and cost analysis of reusable and disposable linen in the ICU.
Kylie Feely, Stacey Matthews, Forbes McGain, Mariana Ibarra, Michelle Pinan, Catherine O'Shea, Scott McAlister, Edward Quilas, Rochelle Wynne
Published: 202510.1016/j.iccn.2025.104290
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to quantify and compare the environmental impact and cost associated with transitioning from disposable under pads (blueys) and bed protectors (pinkies) to reusable linen products in the intensive care unit (ICU)…
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