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	POLICY: All personnel are required to participate in fire drills. Fire drills will be conducted periodically to assure patient and employee safety, and also as required by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Fire drills will be held monthly. At least 50% of the drills will be unannounced. Each shift of personnel will participate in a drill to the extent called for in the hospital's fire plan at least quarterly in each separate patient-care building. All fire drills will be critiqued to the extent necessary to ensure that the hospital's fire plan aspects...
Second excerpt:
	...A written report documenting the evaluation of each drill and the corrective actions recommended or taken for any deficiencies found will be completed by a member of the Safety/Environment of Care Committee and filed with the Safety Officer. All personnel will be trained in fire response pursuant to the fire safety component of the Life Safety Management Plan. The effectiveness of personnel training will be evaluated on an annual basis, through an assessment of the fire drill evaluations...