occupational safety

justification, optimization, dose limitation

benefits of radiation should outweigh cons

radiation doses must remain as low as possible

patients need to only be expose to radiation of regulatory limits

limits release of radiation from non-emergency power plants and other fuel cycle facilities

states rules for disposal of spent nuclear waste

protects public health from uranium ore processing

permanently disposes of waste

regulates radioactive storage and disposal

oxygen back up should be stored lying flat or upright and secured in safe, well ventilated space

check oxygen tubing for cracks and leaks, clean nasal prongs to keep open

check prongs daily

never smoke with oxygen source in residence

don’t use oxygen within 6 feet of electrical appliances (stoves, heaters, hair dryers)

don’t use oxygen near combustible materials (Oils, greases, aerosols)

don’t use petroleum or alcohol based products

check batteries of smoke detector

call Durable Medical equipment for service of questions

have fire extinguishers on hand

OSHA

protect workers from hazard and exposure

microorganisms that cause harm to blood through disease

HIV, HBV, HCV (hepatitis)

improves safety and health of workers, prevents hazards