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Clinical Issues—October 2011
Author(s) -
Ogg Mary J.
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
aorn journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.222
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1878-0369
pISSN - 0001-2092
DOI - 10.1016/j.aorn.2011.05.018
Subject(s) - laser safety , laser , limiting , occupational safety and health , key (lock) , terminology , officer , medicine , medical emergency , computer security , computer science , engineering , political science , optics , pathology , mechanical engineering , physics , linguistics , philosophy , law
This Month Correct terminology for personnel involved in laser procedures Key words: clinical laser operator, laser user, laser safety officer, laser safety specialist, laser assistant . Safe use of carbon dioxide lasers Key words: CO 2 laser, nominal hazard zone, laser beam transmission, protective barrier . Limiting traffic and personnel during invasive procedures Key words: teaching facility, student, resident, intern, traffic control, surgical attire, telesurgery . Differences between OSHA and NIOSH Key words: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health .