TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Environmental Safety A1 - Dunn, Peter F. A1 - Levine, Wilton C. A2 - Longnecker, David E. A2 - Mackey, Sean C. A2 - Newman, Mark F. A2 - Sandberg, Warren S. A2 - Zapol, Warren M. PY - 2017 T2 - Anesthesiology, 3e AB - KEY POINTSPeriprocedural environmental risk factors include electrical, fire, radiation, and chemotherapeutic considerations along with occupational risks, including needlesticks, bodily fluid exposure, and slips, trips, and falls.Anesthesia providers must have a general understanding of these risks and preventive measures to serve as effective advocates for patients, colleagues, and themselves.Many regulatory bodies, professional societies, and standards organizations provide guidelines for environmental safety in anesthetizing locations. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/20 UR - accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1144115111 ER -