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Compressed Gas Cylinders In Healthcare Environments

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Product ID
marchcg2h_vod
Training Time ?
28 to 38 minutes
Language(s)
English
Video Format
High Definition
Required Plugins
None
Number of Lessons
9
Quiz Questions
10
Closed Captioning
Question Feedback
Wrong Answer Remediation
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Overview

Medical gases are critical in healthcare, but improper use and storage of compressed gas cylinders can lead to life-threatening situations. This course is designed for both frontline staff and facility management teams responsible for compliance and workplace safety.

This compressed gas cylinders course covers essential safety protocols for handling, storing, and installing medical gas cylinders. Participants learn how to work safely with patients and compressed gases, identify potential hazards, and respond to leaks before they become emergencies.

With reports indicating that oxygen-related fires and explosions cause hundreds of injuries annually in healthcare facilities, proper training is crucial for preventing accidents and ensuring patient and staff safety.

Video on Demand   This course is in the Video On Demand format, to read about Video On Demand features click here.

  • Install on any SCORM LMS
  • Full-screen video presentation
  • Print certificate and wallet card
  • You have 30 days to complete the course
Audience

This course is ideal for healthcare workers, including respiratory care teams, emergency responders, maintenance personnel, and safety officers, who handle or manage compressed gas cylinders in patient care settings.

Topics
The course presents the following topical areas:
  • Introduction
  • Types Of Gases And Their Cylinders
  • The Hazards Of Compressed Gas Cylinders And The Gases They Contain
  • Storing Compressed Gas Cylinders
  • Handling Cylinders Safely
  • Working With Patients And Compressed Gases
  • Installing Compressed Gas Cylinders
  • Finding And Dealing With Leaks
  • Conclusion

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