Physical Environment, EOC, Life Safety Code Survey Issues
The number of deficiencies in the physical environment condition of participation and the environment-of-care standards has continued to increase. This webinar will review commonly cited physical environment and life-safety code deficiencies in hospitals. CMS updates on expectations for ligature-resistant environments, categorical waivers, air pressure, and humidity in surgical suites will also be discussed. Click Register Online for further information.
Learning Objectives
• Describe and identify common life-safety code deficiencies.
• Describe how and when relative humidity may be lowered in anesthetizing locations.
• Explain how to avoid common deficiencies.
• Explain how to use a categorical waiver.
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