Environment of Care Policies & Procedures

Description

Environment of Care policies and procedures are established to provide processes to identify the surgery center vulnerabilities, strengths, risk process and handling all emergencies, hazards and disasters that can occur. These policies and procedures described in this chapter are highly relevant to a Joint Commission inspection, State Licensing and any Medicare Deem Status or CMS Inspection. This section covers the Environment and Life and Safety Code policies and procedures. There are a total of 70 policies within this chapter to include Environment of Care Plans, Code Red Fire Response Plan, Compressed Gas Cylinders and Interim Life Safety Measures (ILSM) Measures.

ENVIRONMENT OF CARE PLAN OUTLINE
EOC PLAN
EOC EVALUATION
LEAD OF EOC
OPENING & CLOSING
EOC SAFETY & SECURITY
EOC SAFETY MANAGEMENT PLAN
EOC SAFETY SURVEILLANCE
EOC SECURE ENVIRONMENT
EOC UNAUTHORIZED INVESTIGATION
EOC KEY CONTROL
EOC LOST & FOUND
EOC DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR
EOC SECURITY ORIENTATION
EOC NO SMOKING
EOC SCOPE HAZARDOUS MATERIAL WASTE
EOC HAZARD MATERIALS & WASTE PLAN
EOC HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND INFECTIOUS WASTE PLAN
EOC BLOOD & SPILL CLEAN UP
EOC RESPONDS TO CHEMICAL SPILL
EOC DISPOSAL OF INFECTIOUS WASTE
EOC PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
EOC EYE WASH STATION
HAZARD COMMUNICATION PLAN
EOC SCOPE OF MANAGING FIRE RISKS
EOC CODE RED (FIRE PLAN AND EVACUATION
EOC CODE YELLOW (DISASTER EVACUATION)
EOC BOMB THREAT
EOC CODE BLUE (CARDIAC RESPIRATORY)
EOC CODE BLACK (SEARCH FOR MISSING PERSON)
EOC CODE GREEN (SEVERE WEATHER)
EOC HAZARD VULNERABILITY GUIDE NATURAL,TECHNICAL,HUMAN
EOC BIOTERRORISM RESPONSE
EOC PANDEMIC FLU RESPONSE
EOC EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS
EOC ENVIRONMENTAL FIRE SAFETY
EOC OPEN & CLOSE AFTER DISASTER
EOC MEDICAL EQUIPMENT SCOPE
EOC MEDICAL EQUIPMENT PLAN
EOC MEDICAL EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTIONS
EOC EMERGENCY POWER
EOC FAILURE OF GENERATOR
EOC UTILITIES SYSTEM SCOPE
EOC UTILITIES SYSTEM PLAN
EOC HVAC
EOC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
EOC FAILURE OF BOILERS
EOC UTILITY PLAN LINKAGE TO BIOMEDICAL CONTRACT
EOC FAILURE OF WATER SYSTEMS
EOC FAILURE OF COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
EOC SAFE FUNCTIONAL ENVIRONMENT SCOPE
EOC EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLAN
EOC CIVIL DISTURBANCES
EOC GUIDELINES FOR HANDLING THREATS CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL
EOC INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PLAN
EOC COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDER
INTERIM LIFE SAFETY MEASURES IMPLEMENTATION (ILSM)
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER
IMPAIRMENT COORDINATOR
FIRE DOORS
SELF CLOSURE DOOR
MOUNTED HAND SANITIZER
ELECTRICAL OUTLETS
EGRESS
EMERGENCY LIGHTS
BATHROOM EMERGENCY PULL CORD
PENETRATIONS