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Physical Plant & Environment, Emergency Preparedness

10/17/2024
Live Webinar
1 day
16 hr
39 min
29 sec
Physical Plant & Environment, Emergency Preparedness

Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) must comply with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Conditions of Participation located in Appendix W in the manual. This eight-part webinar series will cover the CAH CoP manual.

There were changes and new regulations for CAHs in 2020, including a change to all the tag numbers, some which do not include Interpretive Guidelines or Survey Procedures. Changes include infection prevention and control and antibiotic stewardship, QAPI and Swing Bed changes.

This seminar will help CAHs comply with specific CoP problem areas, such as nursing care plans, necessary policies and procedures, medication administration and drug storage, and informed consent to name a few.

 

Part Three of Eight: Physical Plant & Environment, Emergency Preparedness

Objectives

  • Describe expectations for a safe environment for patient care
  • Recall the requirements for equipment maintenance and an alternative management program
  • Explain the importance of maintaining ventilation, temperature, and lighting within a CAH
  • Describe the mandatory training and exercises for an emergency preparedness plan

Physical Plant and Environment

  • Construction and maintenance
  • Equipment, preventive maintenance and AEM
  • Physical environment
  • Disposal of trash
  • Storage of drugs
  • Life Safety from Fire
  • LSC waivers
  • Fire inspections

Emergency Preparedness

  • Emergency Plan
  • Policies and procedures
  • Communication Plan
  • Training and testing
  • Power systems

Appendix and Resources

Date: 10/17/2024

Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm (EDT)

Reg. deadline: 10/16/2024

Venue: Live Webinar

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Speaker

Laura A. Dixon
(BS, JD, RN, CPHRM) Laura A. Dixon recently served as the Regional Director of Risk Management and Patient Safety for Kaiser Permanente Colorado where she provided consultation and resources to clinical staff. Prior to joining Kaiser, she served as the Director, Facility Patient Safety and Risk Management and Operations for COPIC from 2014 to 2020.…
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