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RTN1510_B6_Patient and Staff Infection Risks (Cleaning and Disinfecting Risks)
* EC: Protecting Patients and Staff from Infection Risks: Cleaning and disinfecting environmental surfaces (PDF/QV) [REF: IC] EC News, October 2015, Vol 18, #10, Pg 5 JCe1510_B6 While hospital acquired infections and multidrug-resistant organisms call for rigorous cleaning and disinfectant efforts, the substances used for these purposes (even ‘green’ products) can cause other deleterious effects such…
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RTN1510_B7_C&E: EC.02.03.05 (EP14-16) – Fire Extinguishers
* EC: Clarifications and Expectations: Testing and Maintaining Gaseous and Portable Fire Extinguishers Examining Standard EC.02.03.05, EPs 14–16 (PDF/QV) [REF: EOC] EC News, October 2015, Vol 18, #10, Pg 8 JCe1510_B7 This article continues (Part 5) the in-depth review of one of the most frequently cited hospital standards, EC.02.03.05. This month, the focus is on…
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RTN1510_E_Bottom
Act: Activity/Occ Therapy, Rehab, CHP: Chaplain, C&P: Credentialing & Privileging, EOC: Environment of Care/Engineering & Maint, FB: Finance/Business, FdDt: Food services/Dietary, GB: Gov Body, HR: Human Resources/Personnel, HST: Human Service Tech/Aid, IC: Infection Control, IM: Info Mgt/Med Records, IT: Info Technology, JCSC: Jt Com Survey Coordinator, LDR: Leadership/Mgt, MD: Medical Director/Medical Staff, PI: Performance/Quality Improvement…