About This Textbook
The content of this block is organized to introduce the plumber apprentice to medical gas systems. Medical gases are used every day by millions of people in thousands of different locations. These gases perform a critical role in healthcare delivery in such locations as hospitals, homes, ambulances, dental offices, and more. This block discusses installing medical gas systems, testing and commissioning medical gas systems, and maintaining medical gas systems. Each competency includes a list of definitions to support student learning and each learning task includes a self-test to enable students to check their understanding of the content.
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BCcampus
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May 6, 2025
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English
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Undergraduate
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