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Manual: Life Safety and Interim Life Safety Management Manual (Ver 4) Department: HOSPITALWIDE External Reference: (JCAHO EC.5.40, EC.5.50)
As the health care industry’s most comprehensive library of customizable policy and procedure templates, MCN Healthcare’s Life Safety and Interim Life Safety Management Manual includes this customizable template, Life Safety Code Compliance. MCN’s policy library helps you meet compliance with Joint Commission and federal regulations including CMS, CDC, OSHA, OIG, HIPAA and more. MCN’s templates save you time, money and resources, rather than developing healthcare policy and procedure manuals from scratch. Here is some sample content from Life Safety Code Compliance:
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The hospital and all buildings which serve to treat patients and are under the ownership or control of the Governing Body will maintain compliance with the appropriate provisions of the 2000 edition of the Life Safety Code of NFPA. Where this is not possible, equivalent protection will be provided and documented.
Documentation of all Life Safety Requirements will be maintained on an ongoing, visible basis. When conditions change due to construction, program or function additions or deletions, the policies and procedures will be revised. Reports or changes in conditions shall be... |
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| | ...with the Life Safety Code and will describe resolutions for any deficiencies found. A Statement of Conditions and Fire Protection shall be completed for every building housing patients or where patients receive treatment.
The Statement of Conditions will be completed by a licensed registered architect, fire protection engineer or qualified staff member qualifications must be submitted with SOC.
All circuits of all fire alarm and fire detection systems are tested and all components... |
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