RT Book, Section
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.
SR Print(0)
ID 1144115111
T1 Environmental Safety
T2 Anesthesiology, 3e
YR 2017
FD 2017
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071848817
LK accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1144115111
RD 2024/04/18
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.