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  2. ISO 7010 - Wikipedia

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    The standard was published in October 2003, splitting off from ISO 3864:1984, which set out design standards and colors of safety signage and merging ISO 6309:1987, Fire protection - Safety signs to create a unique and distinct standard for safety symbols. [2] [3]

  3. List of radiologic signs - Wikipedia

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    Cobra head sign; Cockade sign; Codfish vertebra; Codman's triangle; Coffee bean sign; Coin lesion; Collar button ulcer; Colon cut-off sign; Comb sign; Comet sign; Comet tail sign (CT thorax) Coned epiphyses; Continuous diaphragm sign; Cupola sign; Cord sign; Corduroy sign; Corkscrew oesophagus; Corkscrew sign; Cortical ring sign; Cottage loaf ...

  4. ANSI Z535 - Wikipedia

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    This standard was one of the first to clarify design, application and use of HazCom signs and symbols. These newer standards also helped define specific hazards that could harm workers, the public, or both and/or cause damage to property. OSHA Standard 1910.145 covers all safety signs except those designed for streets, highways and railroads. [3]

  5. Ventilation (firefighting) - Wikipedia

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    Vertical ventilation takes place through holes cut in the roof, typically by truck companies during the early stages of a fire in a process known collectively as roof operations, while horizontal ventilation usually takes place through doors and windows. The goal of each is to clear heat and smoke to increase chances of survival for trapped ...

  6. Roof edge protection - Wikipedia

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    By the 1970s, the Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration (OSHA) was established and began issuing standard updates for fall protection in the construction industry. In 1994, OSHA also issued Subpart M Fall Protection Standard which required roof edge protection to be in place where employees were working six feet or more above a lower level.

  7. Systemic inflammatory response syndrome - Wikipedia

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    In septic patients, these clinical signs can also be seen in other proinflammatory conditions, such as trauma, burns, pancreatitis, etc. A follow-up conference, therefore, decided to define the patients with a documented or highly suspicious infection that results in a systemic inflammatory response as having sepsis. [18]

  8. Leader head - Wikipedia

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    Copper Leader Head at Penn's Quadrangle, Philadelphia 1894 Copper Leader at Shofuso Japanese House and Garden in Philadelphia. The purpose of a leader head is to help transfer excess water from the roof onto downspouts, thus preventing the gutters from overflowing and water washing over the walls, which is a common occurrence in areas susceptible to heavy rain cycles.

  9. Infectious mononucleosis - Wikipedia

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    The most prominent sign of the disease is often pharyngitis, which is frequently accompanied by enlarged tonsils with pus—an exudate similar to that seen in cases of strep throat. [16] In about 50% of cases, small reddish-purple spots called petechiae can be seen on the roof of the mouth. [26] Palatal enanthem can also occur, but is ...