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1. Exposure Investigations Conducted by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

Author

Scruton, Karen

Subjects
*MEDICAL care societies, *ENVIRONMENTAL exposure prevention, *ENVIRONMENTAL monitoring, *DECONTAMINATION (From gases, chemicals, etc.), *HAZARDOUS substances, *HEALTH risk assessment, *ARSENIC, *PUBLIC health, *COMMUNITY support, *COMMUNITY health services, *ENVIRONMENTAL health, *ENVIRONMENTAL exposure, *LEAD
Abstract

The article discusses the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry's (ATSDR) task to protect communities from the harmful effects of environmental contaminants. Topics covered include ATSDR's reliance on environmental data by other agencies, factors that are considered before conducting exposure investigation (EI) at a site, and the EI methodology and process. Also noted is ATSDR's evaluation of blood lead and urine arsenic levels in a Montana community with past smelting activities.

Published
2023

2. Monitoring Surface Contamination of Hazardous Drugs and Considerations for Remediation.

Subjects
*DRUG adulteration, *ENVIRONMENTAL monitoring equipment, *ENVIRONMENTAL exposure prevention, *INDUSTRIAL safety, *DECONTAMINATION (From gases, chemicals, etc.), *HAZARDOUS substances, *INDUSTRIAL hygiene, *NURSES, *OCCUPATIONAL hazards, *PREVENTION, *STANDARDS
Abstract

The article reflects on monitoring of surface contamination of hazardous drugs and considerations for remediation. It discusses the BD HD Check system that uses LFIA technology and is the first and only rapid high-definition detection and monitoring system that delivers results in less than 10 minute. It cites a table that looks at examples of exposure control.

Published
2018

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