Course

Anesthetic Gas Safety Training 2020

Ended Jun 30, 2020

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Full course description

Course Introduction

This course is required for employees who work with or supervise work with anesthetic gases. The training is intended to comply with the IU Anesthetic Gas Safety Program and to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local requirements.

Learning Outcomes

After completing the module, you will be able to:

  • Work safely with anesthetic gases

Module Topics Include

  • Regulatory limits
  • Health effects of nitrous oxide and halogenated agents
  • Sources of exposure
  • Scavenge systems
  • Anesthetic gas equipment inspections
  • Engineering controls
  • Work practices
  • Administrative controls
  • Liquid agent spills
  • Air monitoring
  • Medical surveillance
  • Hazard communication.

Course Creator 

IU Environmental Health and Safety

 
Length: 30 minutes

 
Department: 
IU Environmental Health and Safety

 
Credit: Certificate

 
Audience: All IU employees that work with or supervise work with anesthetic gases.