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Manual: Life Safety and Interim Life Safety Management Manual (Ver 4) Department: NUTRITIONAL SERVICES External Reference: (JCAHO EC.5.10)
MCN’s customizable template, Nutritional Services, 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. 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 Nutritional Services:
| | 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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| | ...procedures:
Turn off all gas and electrically operated equipment, however leave the lights on.
Shut off blowers and close all doors.
Keep telephone lines clear.
Close all doors and windows.
Use the fire extinguisher to suppress the fire only if you have been trained and it is safe to do so.
Notify the Operations Center when you are in readiness for evacuation.
Stand by for orders.
If the fire is not in your area, be alert, be guided by the instructions of your area fire marshal, or... |
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