Occupational And Environmental Health And Safety Resources

Question 1

Certifying organization

Answer 1

American Board for Occupational Health Nurses (ABOHN)

Question 2

Publications

Answer 2

1. AAOHN Journal
2. American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal
3. American Journal of Occupational Medicine
4. Applied Occupational and Environmental Medicine
5. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
6. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology
7. Safety and Health

Question 3

Books

Answer 3

1. OEM Occupational health and safety manual
2. Issues in international occupational and environmental medicine
3. Managing employee health care costs: Assuring quality and value
4. Occupational Health: recognizing and preventing work related disease and injury
5. Workers’ comp management from A to Z: A how to guide with forms
6. Effective management of occupational and environmental health and safety programs
7. Occupational and environmental health nursing: concepts and practice

Question 4

Sources of Internet/ computer information

Answer 4

1. AAOHN homepage
2. CIN: Computers, Informatics, Nursing (book or online)
3. The Nurse Executive Guide to Directing and Managing Information System
4. OSHA ComputerLed Information System
5. The Online Journal of Nursing Informatics

Question 5

Professional Associations

Answer 5

1. American Association of Occupational Heath Nurses
2. American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
3. American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
4. American Industrial Hygiene Association
5. American Public Health Association
6. American Society for Safety Engineers
7. Human Factors and Ergonomic Society
8. National Safety Council