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Manual: Life Safety and Interim Life Safety Management Manual (Ver 4) Department: MATERIALS MANAGEMENT External Reference: (JCAHO EC.5.10)
MCN’s customizable template, Materials Management, is taken from our Life Safety and Interim Life Safety Management Manual. MCN Healthcare’s proven policy and procedure templates, competencies and compliance tools have assisted more than 20,000 health care organizations worldwide meet their regulatory compliance goals. Health care organizations around the world utilize MCN’s compliant ready templates and workflow process tools to help them meet the latest changes in regulations and standards. Here is some sample content from Materials Management:
| | The proper response to fire or smoke is R.A.C.E.
R = Rescue patients immediately from fire or smoke area.
A = Pull fire alarm station and call emergency number to give exact location.
C = Contain the smoke or fire by closing all doors to rooms and corridors.
E = Extinguish the fire when it is safe to do so.
Rescue individuals from the immediate fire or smoke area. Always rescue people before pulling the fire alarm.
Pull the fire alarm and call emergency number to report the fire. Be sure to take this step immediately after rescuing, so that the appropriate emergency response personnel... |
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| | ...If fire or water threatens your area, initiate the following procedures:
Remove all records identified for removal from the building or area.
Place all other records in file or storage cabinets as space provides.
Disconnect all electrical equipment, however leave the lights on.
Keep telephone lines clear.
Close all doors.
Use the fire extinguisher until the arrival of the Fire Department if it is safe to do so.
Notify the Operations Center when you are in readiness for... |
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