True or False: Hospitals must have a procedure in place that explains what to do and how to respond to hazardous materials or waste spills.Read More »
Consumer Reports magazine has issued hospital safety...Read More »
True or False: The Life Safety Code® standards are primarily focused on the building/maintaining of fire safe buildings and environment.Read More »
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a memorandum allowing hospitals and nursing homes to comply with certain sections...Read More »
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True or False: Power failures, loss of water or utilities, floods, and tornados are all examples of situations that could result in the...Read More »
Q During a tornado watch or warning, should we move ICU patients to an interior hallway? If so, what additional...Read More »
Complete this sentence: The hospital should conduct fire drills in patient care areas once _______.Read More »