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- 2. holds those responsibilities within a healthcare facility using ionizing radiation for medical procedures.
- 6. Is the agency in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania responsible for protecting and preserving the land, air, water, and public health through enforcement of the state's environmental laws.
- 8. is the process of removing or neutralizing a hazardous substance(s) so that it can no longer pose a hazard to the patient.
- 9. is committed to achieving and maintaining a safe and healthy environment that advances Temple’s excellence in education, research, and health care.
- 10. a large regulatory agency of the United States Department of Labor that originally had federal visitorial powers to inspect and examine workplaces.
- 12. the patient is subjected to a hazardous substance through any route of entry (inhalation, ingestion, absorption, and/ or injection).
- 13. focuses on minimizing human health risks associated with exposure to hazardous substances.
- 15. Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives.
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- 1. Personnel who initially respond to emergencies.
- 3. is a hazardous substance that is on the patient's skin, has been inhaled or ingested by he/her, or has been injected into that individual.
- 4. the United States federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness.
- 5. an independent executive agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection matters.
- 7. Employees at the hospital engaged in decontamination and treatment of patients who were contaminated by a hazardous substance(s) during an emergency incident.
- 8. "improving the health, safety, and well-being of America"
- 9. is the organization and management of the resources and responsibilities for dealing with all humanitarian aspects of emergencies.
- 11. the federal government, that's responsible for occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards, unemployment benefits, reemployment services, and occasionally, economic statistics.
- 14. "the federal executive department responsible for public security, roughly comparable to the interior or home ministries of other countries."
- 15. the national public health agency of the United States.
- 16. is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with protecting public health and safety related to nuclear energy.
