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• USS Vance (DE-387)
  ...board, ''Vance'' on occasion would take on board men from other ships for medical treatment. ...olved the addition of: improved air-search radar, extensive communications equipment, and complete facilities for fighter-direction operations. It also entailed
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• USCGC Casco (WAVP-370)
  ...a [[balloon]] shelter added aft and having [[oceanography|oceanographic]] equipment, an oceanographic [[winch]], and a [[hydrography|hydrographic]] winch insta ...physically relieved by another Coast Guard cutter or in the case of a dire emergency. While on station, she acted as an aircraft check point at the [[point of n
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• USCGC Absecon (WAVP-374)
  ...a [[balloon]] shelter added aft and having [[oceanography|oceanographic]] equipment, an oceanographic [[winch]], and a [[hydrography|hydrographic]] winch insta ...physically relieved by another Coast Guard cutter or in the case of a dire emergency. While on station, she acted as an aircraft check point at the [[point of n
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• USCGC Dexter (WAVP-385)
  ...a [[balloon]] shelter added aft and having [[oceanography|oceanographic]] equipment, an oceanographic [[winch]], and a [[hydrography|hydrographic]] winch insta ...physically relieved by another Coast Guard cutter or in the case of a dire emergency. While on station, she acted as an aircraft check point at the [[point of n
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• USCGC Bering Strait (WAVP-382)
  ...a [[balloon]] shelter added aft and having [[oceanography|oceanographic]] equipment, an oceanographic [[winch]], and a [[hydrography|hydrographic]] winch insta ...physically relieved by another Coast Guard cutter or in the case of a dire emergency. While on station, she acted as an aircraft check point at the [[point of n
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• USCGC Cook Inlet (WAVP-384)
  ...a [[balloon shelter]] added aft and having [[oceanography|oceanographic]] equipment, an oceanographic [[winch]], and a [[hydrography|hydrographic]] winch insta ...physically relieved by another Coast Guard cutter or in the case of a dire emergency. While on station, she acted as an aircraft check point at the [[point of n
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• The Colony (TV series)
  ...immediate aftermath of [[Hurricane Katrina]] to provide care in makeshift medical units. ...34-year-old marine biologist. Amy is certified in providing CPR and other medical assistance. She is believed to have been interested in marine biology while
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• Ketamine
  ...[sedative|sedation]] in [[intensive care]], [[analgesia]] (particularly in emergency medicine), and treatment of [[bronchospasm]]. It has been shown to be effec ...of Essential Medicines|Essential Drugs List]]", which is a list of minimum medical needs for a basic health care system.<ref name="essentialWHO">{{Cite web
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• Polyethylene terephthalate
  ...use of a [[desiccant]] or dryers before the PET is fed into the processing equipment. ==Bottle processing equipment==
  43 KB (6,272 words) - 09:11, 20 September 2010
• Webbing
  In rock climbing, nylon webbing is used in [[sling (climbing equipment)|slings]], runners, [[climbing harness|harnesses]], anchor extensions and [ ...system used by the British Army today is known as [[Personal Load Carrying Equipment]].
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• Effective Safety Training
  *Accident and Emergency Response *Personal Protective Equipment
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• Confined space
  ...g the smell of L.P.G. An employee then entered the tank without any safety equipment. Shortly afterwards he collapsed. A second person then entered the tank to ...ock the sewer became caught and the employee entered the sewer to free the equipment. The clearing of the blockage produced a gush of water and release of sewer
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• Ethylene oxide
  ...]] which is widely used in hospitals to sterilize heat-sensitive tools and equipment.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://books.google.com/?id=oJy5wdzi0yUC&pg=PA309|page |title = Medical Management Guidelines for Ethylene Oxide
  82 KB (11,709 words) - 20:31, 20 September 2010
• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...s by motor vehicles and other gasoline-powered tools, heaters, and cooking equipment. Exposures at 100 [[parts per million|ppm]] or greater can be dangerous to ...reducing the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood, leading to [[Hypoxia (medical)|hypoxia]]. Additionally, [[myoglobin]] and mitochondrial [[cytochrome oxid
  71 KB (9,723 words) - 20:31, 20 September 2010
• Dead man's switch
  ...[[snowblower]]s, [[Treadmill|tread machine]]s, [[snowmobile]]s, and many [[medical imaging]] devices. The [[Special Weapons Emergency Separation System]] is an application of a dead man's switch in the field o
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• Hazardous Materials Identification System
  * '''3.'''&nbsp;&nbsp;Major injury likely unless prompt action is taken and medical treatment is given. ...s whereas HMIS uses the white section to indicate what personal protective equipment (PPE) should be used when working with the material.
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• Laser safety
  ...s of the eye at longer wavelengths. The table below summarizes the various medical conditions caused by lasers at different wavelengths, not including injurie |title=Safety of laser products - Part 1: Equipment classification and requirements
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• Air safety
  ...civilian VOR, were also used in that new system. With the proper receiving equipment in the aircraft, pilots could know their radials in degrees to/from the VOR ...en [[fuel]] contamination caused the failure of both engines. To have an [[emergency landing]] site is then very important.
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• Occupational hygiene
  ...ssues have required the coordination over a number of years of a number of medical and para professionals in detecting and then characterizing the nature of t ...method being used and the error or variance given by using that particular equipment or method.
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• COSHH
  *[[Risk]]s arising solely from [[medical treatment|medical]] or [[dental treatment]]. ...control measures properly, return them after use and report any defective equipment (reg.8(2)).
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