title: Recent incident reaffirms importance of action plan for gas-related emergencies.
abstract: Contaminated gas supplies present a risk to clinical staff and patients, with serious and possibly even fatal consequences. Hospitals should have policies in place so that staff can react quickly in the event of gas contamination or other gas-related emergencies.
mesh_terms: D004189:Disaster Planning; D004340:Drug Contamination / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004866:Equipment Contamination / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005740:Gases / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D009584:Nitrogen / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000592:standards
chemical_list: D005740:Gases; D009584:Nitrogen