The international standard ISO 8124-3: 1997 "Safety of toys -Part 3: Migration of certain elements" and "Interim Enforcement Policy for Children's Metal Jewelry Containing Lead- 2/3/2005" by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to control the amount of eluted lead from metal accessories cannot be simply compared, because the acid extraction methods and the limit values are differe...

Background: Hospital standards are one of the valuest concepture items in an organization and hospital management. The research purpose was determination of luchs of hospital evaluation current way throght the comparission with ISO quality management standards and suggestion of a model to hospital standard development based on aquired findings. Materials & Methods: This research is a descripti...

The aim of this paper is to describe existing ISO standards and current activity concerned with thermal comfort. It describes how an ISO standard is produced from a new work item proposal (NP) to publication as an international standard (ISO). A framework is provided for the assessment of ISO standards and their revisions. Standards should be valid, reliable, useable, and with sufficient scope ...

introduction: in today's world of knowledge with increasing complexity, the need for exchanging data, information, and knowledge is undeniable. electronic health record is undoubtedly a key technology in health care which facilitates the recovery and processing of health information from multiple locations and provide more efficient and more effective treatment for the patient. automatic data t...

PURPOSE Version 1.0 of the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP) is a logic-based compositional terminology. International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 18104:2003 Health Informatics-Integration of a reference terminology model for nursing is an international standard to support the development, testing and implementation of nursing terminologies. METHODS This stud...

The automotive industry has successfully collaborated to release the ISO 26262 standard for developing safe software for cars. The standard describes in detail how to conduct hazard analysis and risk assessments to determine the necessary safety measures for each feature. However, the standard does not concern threat analysis for malicious attackers or how to select appropriate security counter...