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Regulatory Agencies
ANSI: American National StandardsInstitute
AORN: Association of Peri-OperativeRegistered Nurses
CDRH: Center for Devices and Radiological
HealthOSHA: Occupational Safety and Health
AdministrationASLMS: American Society for Lasers in
Medicine and Surgery
ANSI
American National StandardsInstitute
Mission:
Provide a guidance for the safe use of lasers and laser systems for diagnostic and therapeutic use in healthcare facilities.
AORN
Association of Peri-Operative Registered Nurses
Recommended Practiceshttp://www.ashe.org/ashe/codes/nfpa/pdfs/aorn_firesafety.pdf
CDRH
Center for Devices and RadiologicalHealth
http://www.lasercompliance.com/us-regs.htm
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/laserhazards/standards.html
ASLMS
American Society for Lasers inMedicine and Surgery
http://www.aslms.org/index.shtml