August 26, 2026
How to Read a Medical Gas Cylinder
Medical gases such as oxygen, nitrous oxide, nitrogen, and others serve essential functions within healthcare facilities. Although these gases can help save…
Read MoreAugust 26, 2026
How Is Medical Air Produced?
Why Medical Air Matters
Medical air is a vital, life-sustaining and life-supporting utility in healthcare facilities all across the nation. Purified air,…
Read MoreAugust 25, 2026
How to Use Glutaraldehyde Solution
What Is Glutaraldehyde?
Glutaraldehyde is a high-level disinfectant, used primarily for medical devices that cannot endure heat disinfection. Some key devices…
Read MoreAugust 25, 2026
Medical Air vs. Oxygen
Understanding Two Essential Medical Gases
Medical air and medical oxygen are among the most essential gases used throughout healthcare facilities. From…
Read MoreApril 29, 2026
Medical Gas Labeling Requirements
Medical facilities must pay close attention to medical gas labeling requirements to remain in compliance with regulations and keep people safe. This includes…
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2025
Introduction To Medical Gas Emergency Planning
About Medical Gas Emergency Planning
When a healthcare facility stores and uses medical gas, workers must be aware of safety…
Read MoreJuly 02, 2024
The New ASSE 6000 Requirements For EOSC Testing
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…
Read MoreMay 01, 2024
NFPA 99 Requirements To Mitigate Medical Gas Emergencies
Healthcare facilities need to ensure the continuous and reliable supply of medical gases and vacuum system. This is paramount to patient safety and the…
Read MoreDecember 15, 2023
Special NFPA 99 Precautions For Medical Gas Systems
Organizations that work with medical gas systems must ensure that their employees are aware of and trained regarding the special precautions involving patient…
Read MoreOctober 02, 2023
What Is A Permit-To Work System?
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…
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