PRI is pleased to provide a list of resources
that may be useful during the development and management of
your facility.
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TOPIC
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SOURCE
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Acquired
Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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AIDS
Hotline: 800-342-2437
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Americans
with Disabilities Act
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ADA
Hotline: 800-514-0301
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Anesthesiology
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American
Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
515 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL 60068
PH: 708-825-5586
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Biomedical
Testing
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State
Law
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Biomedical
Waste
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State
Law
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Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation
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Local
American Heart Association
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Controlled
Substances
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Drug
Enforcement Administration
U.S. Department of Justice
8400 NW 53rd Street
Miami, FL 33166
PH: 800-352-5166
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Cost Containment
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State
Law
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Disclosure
of Financial Interest
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State
Law
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Disease
Control
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Centers
for Disease Control (CDC)
PH: 404-639-3311 or 3534
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Emergency
Cardiac Care
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Local
American Heart Association
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Exposure
Control
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U.S.
Department of Labor
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
1375 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 587
Atlanta, GA 30367
PH: 404-347-2856
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Federal
Publications
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National
Technical Information Service
U.S. Department of Commerce
5285 Port Royal Road
Springfield, VA 22151
PH: 703-487-4650 or 800-553-6847
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Fire and
Life Safety
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National
Fire Protection Association
P.O. Box 9101
Quincy, MA 02269-9101
PH: 800-344-3555
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Hazard Communication
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U.S.
Department of Labor
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
1375 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 587
Atlanta, GA 30367
PH: 404-347-2856
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Health Care
Provider Referrals
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State
Law
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Hepatitis
B
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U.S.
Department of Labor
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
1375 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 587
Atlanta, GA 30367
PH: 404-347-2856
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HIV
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U.S.
Department of Labor
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
1375 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 587
Atlanta, GA 30367
PH: 404-347-2856
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Laboratory
Tests
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Clinical
Laboratory Improvement Amendments
PO Box 26679
Baltimore, MD 21207-0479
PH: 410-786-3407
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Laser Certification
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State
Agency
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Licensure
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State
Agency
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Life Support
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ACLS,
American Heart Association
800-396-2771 or contact your local chapter of the American
Heart Association
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Malignant
Hyperthermia
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Malignant
Hyperthermia Association of the US
PO Box 191
Westport, CT 06881-0191
PH: 800-986-4287
Hotline: 800-644-9737
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Medical
Device Act
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Food
and Drug Administration
Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Division of Product Surveillance (HFZ-340)
Medical Device Reporting Inquiries
1390 Piccard Drive
Rockville, MD 20850
PH: 301-816-8532 (voluntary reporting)
PH: 800-638-2040 (mandatory reporting)
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Medical
Records Retention
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State
Law
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Medicare
Certification
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State
Administrative Agency
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NPBD
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National
Practitioner Data Bank
PO Box 6048
Camarillo, CA 93011-6048
PH: 800-767-6732
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Occupational
& Injuries Illnesses
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U.S.
Department of Labor
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
1375 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 587
Atlanta, GA 30367
PH: 404-347-2856
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OSHA
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U.S.
Department of Labor
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
1375 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 587
Atlanta, GA 30367
PH: 404-347-2856
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Perioperative
Nursing
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Association
of Operating Room Nurses, Inc.
2170 South Parker Road, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80231-5711
PH: 800-755-2676
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Pharmacy
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State
Law
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Post Anesthesia
Nursing
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American
Society of Post Anesthesia Nurses
6900 Grove Road
Thorofare, NJ 08086
PH: 609-845-5557
FAX: 609-848-1881
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Quality
Management
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State
Law
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Radiation
Hazards
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State
Law
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Risk Management
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State
Law
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Sterilization
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Association
for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
1110 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 220
Arlington, VA 22201
PH: 800-332-2264
FAX: 703 276-0793
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Tuberculosis
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Center
for Disease Control (CDC)
PH: 404-639-3311 or 3534
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