Abstract
Environmental sustainability in surgery towards patients: A responsibility towards the nurses
Author(s): Youeint Sin*Surgery, an indispensable component of modern healthcare, has long been synonymous with innovation and advancement in medical science. As we navigate the complexities of the 21st century, a new imperative has emerged-environmental sustainability. The environmental impact of healthcare, including surgery, has gained prominence in global discussions, prompting a critical examination of practices that historically prioritized patient outcomes over ecological concerns. This comprehensive article delves into the multifaceted dimensions of environmental sustainability in surgery, exploring the challenges, innovations, and ethical considerations that define the evolving landscape.