Long-term care home operations and infection prevention and control
1 Scope
1.1 General
This Standard provides guidance on safe operating practices, design, and IPAC in LTCHs while
incorporating a person-centred approach. The Standard takes into consideration what is required during
both normal, day-to-day circumstances and catastrophic events (e.g., outbreaks, epidemics, pandemics,
fires, earthquakes, loss of power). The Standard considers factors such as…
Explosive atmospheres — Part 36: Non-electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres — Basic method a...
1 Scope
This part of ISO/IEC 80079 specifies the basic method and requirements for design,
construction, testing and marking of non-electrical Ex equipment, Ex Components, protective
systems, devices and assemblies of these products that have their own potential ignition
sources and are intended for use in explosive atmospheres.
Hand tools and manually operated equipment without energy…
Explosive atmospheres — Part 37: Non-electrical equipment for explosive atmospheres — Non electrical...
1 Scope
This part of ISO/IEC 80079 specifies the requirements for the design and construction of nonelectrical
equipment, intended for use in explosive atmospheres, protected by the types of
protection constructional safety “c”, control of ignition source “b” and liquid immersion “k”.
This part of ISO/IEC 80079 supplements and modifies the requirements in ISO 80079-36.
Where a requirement of…
1 Scope
1.1 Inclusions
1.1.1 Applicability
The provisions of this Standard apply to the design, materials, installation, and operation of rainwater harvesting systems for potable and non-potable applications.
1.1.2 Source waters
This Standard covers the use of rainwater and stormwater as the source water.
Note: Rainwater includes all forms of water from natural precipitation including but…
Cannabis Use for Medical Purposes: Inpatient Care Settings
Purpose
This standard provides guidance to health organizations on the safe handling and use of cannabis for medical purposes, either medically authorized or client-administered, recognizing Canada’s 2016 Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations and Bill C-45, the Cannabis Act.
This standard specifies the accountabilities of organizational leaders and teams in ensuring safe practices…
North American Fenestration Standard/ Specification for windows, doors, and skylights
1 Scope
1.1 General
There is a commentary available for this Clause.
This fenestration Standard/Specification applies to both operating and fixed, new construction and
replacement windows, doors, SSPs, TDDs, roof windows, and unit skylights. This fenestration Standard/
Specification is material-neutral and establishes performance requirements for windows, doors, SSPs,
TDDs, roof windows,…
1 Scope
1.1 Purpose
This Standard addresses issues related to the safety of human tissues used for transplantation. It includes quality system requirements and aspects of safety for potential and actual donors and recipients, personnel, and others who could be exposed to, or affected by, the transplant of tissues.
1.2 Inclusions
This Standard applies to establishments and individuals involved…
1 Scope
1.1 Purpose
This Standard addresses issues related to the safety of human ocular tissues used for transplantation purposes. It includes aspects of safety for potential and actual donors and recipients, personnel, and others who might be exposed to or affected by the transplant of ocular tissues.
1.2 Inclusions
This Standard applies to eye banks and other establishments and to…
Accessible design for self- service interactive devices including automated banking machines
1 Scope
1.1 Purpose
This Standard specifies minimum accessibility requirements for self-service interactive devices (such as, but not limited to, automated banking machines, retail self-checkout, self check- in devices, ticket vending kiosks, smart card sales, query and reload devices).
Note: While the purpose of this Standard is to make a product as accessible and usable as practicable, it is…
Scope
1.1 These requirements cover hose in nominal internal diameter sizes of 8 mm up to and including 32
mm for use on portable and wheeled fire extinguishers, hand hose line fixed extinguishing systems, and
also as booster hose on fire apparatus.
1.2 Fire extinguisher, hand hose line system and booster hose covered by these requirements is
intended for use at a maximum working pressure of…