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• OSHA -✓✓Occupational Safety and Health Administration
-healthcare worker safety
• AORN -✓✓Association of periOperative Registered Nurses
-surgery related
• AAMI -✓✓Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
-machines, dialysis, instruments, surgeries
• DOT -✓✓Department of Transport
-transportation of hazardous waste
• CMS -✓✓Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
• TJC -✓✓The Joint Commission
-standards for hospitals/health related facilities.
• Bioterrorism :
Category A -✓✓Highest priority: national security = easily transmitted + high
mortality rates
* Smallpox (variola)
* Botulism toxin
* Anthrax
* Tularemia
* Hemorrhagic viral fevers
* Plague
• Bioterrorism: Category B -✓✓Second-highest priority: Moderately easy to
transfer + high morbidity/mortality rates
* Typhus
* Cholera
• Bioterrorism: Category C -✓✓Emerging infectious diseases/pathogens