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About Medical Gas Emergency Planning When a healthcare facility stores and uses medical gas, workers must be aware of safety…

Hospitals and other medical facilities that depend on an oxygen supply for patient care also are required to have an emergency oxygen supply connection (EOSC…

Healthcare facilities need to ensure the continuous and reliable supply of medical gases and vacuum system. This is paramount to patient safety and the…

Organizations that work with medical gas systems must ensure that their employees are aware of and trained regarding the special precautions involving patient…

A Permit-to-Work (PTW) system is designed to help you install, maintain and repair your health care facility’s piped medical gas and vacuum systems. It covers…

To safeguard patients, workers and visitors at your healthcare facility, you must follow a framework such that you and your team know you are staying up to…

While your organization depends on medical gas booms and columns , you may not necessarily be experts on their inner workings as you prepare to arrange for…

In healthcare facilities, you have a duty to ensure the safety of patients, visitors and employees at all times. This means that it is of the utmost importance…

Although they are used to save lives, medical gases require careful handling or else they can be dangerous. Following the medical gas storage requirements as…

Medical facilities must pay close attention to medical gas labeling requirements to remain in compliance with regulations and keep people safe. This includes…

In a medical facility or setting that utilizes anesthesia, a waste anesthetic gas disposal (WAGD) system is a requirement. However, if the same distribution…

Given the role they play in keeping patients safe and healthy during treatment, a facility’s medical gas systems are some of the most important infrastructures…

Properly managing anesthetic waste gases is a critical objective in any medical facility that relies on anesthesia delivery. Acute levels of and long-term…

Every day patients rely on medical air. Whether it’s in an emergency room or an operating room, having this supply of pure, quality air can make a world of…