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| Course Number: |
1060 |
| Disciplines: |
Gases Handling |
| Roles: |
3.0 Technical Specialist, 4.1 Research Support Technician (Laboratory/Workshop), 4.2 Research Support Technican, 4.3 Teaching Support Technician, 4.4 Teaching Support Technician (Laboratory), 4.5 Teaching Support Technican (Workshop), 4.7 Technical Support (Central Service), 5.2 Technician Stores, 6.0 Technical Assistant |
| Title: |
Medical Liquid Nitrogen Safety (PGS) |
| Provider: |
Proactive Gas Safety |
| Provider URL: |
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| Details: |
Medical gases are safe in everyday use; however a simple error due to a lack of understanding or the use of inappropriate practice can put both patient & staff at risk. The result could be an incident which may have far reaching effects.
Liquid Nitrogen Safety 1.5 hours
* Gas properties
* PPE
* Movement of LN in lifts
* Oxygen enrichment & deficiency
* Vessels and ice plugs
* Pre fill checks
* Hazards from cold
* Spillage emergency actions
* First aid for cold burns |
| Special Note: |
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| Duration: |
1.5 hours |
| Venue: |
more details to follow |
| Capacity: |
min/max 20 |
| Dates Available: |
To be arranged |
| HEATED HEI Staff Cost: |
Available on Request |
| non-HEATED Staff Cost: |
Available on Request |
| Recommended For: |
Medical gas users including nurses, porters and medical staff |
| Pre-Requisites: |
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