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  2. N95 respirator - Wikipedia

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    A surgical N95 is also rated against fluids, and is regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration under 21 CFR 878.4040, in addition to NIOSH 42 CFR 84. 42 CFR 84, the federal standard which the N95 is part of, was created to address shortcomings in the prior United States Bureau of Mines respirator testing standards, as well as tuberculosis ...

  3. Respirator - Wikipedia

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    42 cfr 84, nfpa 1981, ansi z88.7-2001, 21 cfr 878.4040, en 143, en 149, en 137, en 14387 [ edit on Wikidata ] A respirator is a device designed to protect the wearer from inhaling hazardous atmospheres including lead fumes , vapors , gases and particulate matter such as dusts and airborne pathogens such as viruses .

  4. Medical device - Wikipedia

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    This article needs to be updated.The reason given is: the section related to E.U. needs further updates (esp. in sections 3.2 and 4.2.2) as the directives 93/42/EEC on medical devices and 90/385/EEC on active implantable medical devices have been fully repealed on 26 May 2021 by Regulation (EU) no. 2017/745 (MDR); furthermore, Brexit triggers updates in these sections (U.K. developed their own ...

  5. Electronic health record - Wikipedia

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    The benefits of electronic records in ambulances include: patient data sharing, injury/illness prevention, better training for paramedics, review of clinical standards, better research options for pre-hospital care and design of future treatment options, data based outcome improvement, and clinical decision support. [62]

  6. Civil Rights Act - Wikipedia

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    One section of the United States Code (42 U.S.C. §1981), is §1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 as revised and amended by subsequent Acts of Congress. The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was reenacted by the Enforcement Act of 1870 , ch. 114, § 18, 16 Stat. 144, codified as sections 1977 and 1978 of the Revised Statutes of 1874, and appears now as ...

  7. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In a 2008 survey, it was found that 37% of hospitals in the US offer at least one form of CAM treatment, the main reason being patient demand (84% of hospitals). [121] Costs for CAM treatments average $33.9 (equivalent to $49.81 in 2023 [ 31 ] ) with two-thirds being out-of-pocket, according to a 2007 statistical analysis. [ 122 ]

  8. 2020 in science - Wikipedia

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    10 July: Scientists report that the Moon formed slightly later than thought (4.425 ±0.025 bya) and that it hosted an ocean of magma for much longer than previously thought (~200 My). [42] Image: the thermal state of the Moon at age 100 My (from the study)