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Ch 5 Agency/ Organiz

Organization AgencyVoluntary/Regulatory
This organization specializes in endoscopy issues and has established standards for the effective processing of flexible endoscopes. Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates Voluntary
Furthers international cooperation in improving health conditions. World Health Organization Voluntary
Develops nationally recognized guidelines for the perioperative setting. Association of periOperative Registered Nurses Voluntary
Protects workers from occupationally-caused illnesses and injuries. Occupational Safety and Health Administration Regulatory
Proposed standards are submitted from members such as Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation. International Standards Organization Voluntary
Provides standards and evaluations for healthcare facilities. These evaluations are in the form of on-site surveys at least every three years. The Joint Commission Voluntary
Creates and revises standards for processing water for irrigation. United States Pharmacopeia-National Formulary Voluntary
Creates and enforces laws relating to cleaner water, air and land Environmental Protection Agency Regulatory
A voluntary international organization dedicated to the prevention and control of infection and related outcomes. Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology Voluntary
Enforces laws relating to the transportation of medical waste. Department of Transportation Regulatory
Is considered one of the major resources for healthcare guidelines. Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation Voluntary
International standards to reduce the burden of fire and other hazards. National Fire Protection Association Voluntary
Promote health by preventing and controlling disease Centers for Disease Control Voluntary
Responsible for pre- and post-market medical devices requirements, MedWatch, medical device classification and medical devices recall. U.S. Food and Drug Administration Regulatory
Enhances the global competitiveness and quality of life by promoting standards and ensuring their integrity. American National Standards Institute Voluntary
Agencies responsible for regulating ethylene oxide. Occupational Safety and Health Administration Regulatory
Agency responsible for the MedWatch program. U.S. Food and Drug Administration Regulatory
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