[Anti-bacterial protection of patients during rendering of specialized medical services].

This paper surveys the available equipment and techniques to provide bacterial protection of out-patients given medical aid. It presents a classification of the medical equipment in terms of the design, spectrum of application and type of aid. It is emphasized that patients treated outside a hospital need bacterial protection. Methods for purifying and sterilizing the equipment as well as procedures for maintaining the preset environmental parameters are described. The paper outlines technical problems the solution of which may help the development and use of bacterial protection devices to be applied in special conditions.