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  • Site conducted

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  • Location

ENVIRONMENT OF CARE

  • 1. Are ceiling tiles seated flush, stained, missing, or broken

  • 2. Is the floor clean and not damaged?

  • 3. Is the Hand sanitizer installed above, below, or closer than one inch (25 mm) to an electrical receptacle, switch, appliance, device, or other ignition source?

  • 4. Is there damage to walls, wallpaper, baseboards,

  • 5. Is there any evidence of pest or bugs in light fixtures

  • 6. Are ceiling vents free of dust, rust, or dirt

  • 7. Are there outside shipping cardboard boxes in storage areas or any clinical areas

  • 8. Is Clean and Dirty storage separated? No dirty items in clean and no clean items in dirty

  • 9. Eyewash stations have inspection tages and are up to date

  • 10. Refrigerator temperatures are being monitored

LIFE SAFETY

  • 1. Are sprinkler heads free of dust

  • 2. Are Oxygen, Med gas shutoff valves, FEs, and pull stations blocked?

  • 3. Are fire extinguishers charged and inspected within 30-day intervals?

  • 4. Storage is below 18 inches of sprinkler heads.

  • 5. All department doors latch properly, and are doors not propped or blocked?

  • 6. Exit signs properly in place and fully illuminated

  • 7. Are hallways free from clutter?

  • 8. Integrity of smoke and fire doors are intact with no paper or decorations

  • 9. No storage in the stairways?

  • 10. Corridor storage of equipment - plugged into outlets - moves in 20 minutes?

SECURITY/ SAFETY

  • 1. Staff wearing ID badges?

  • 2. Have the security doors been comprised (combinations written in view, door propped, staff sharing combination

INFECTION CONTROL

  • 1. Linen carts are covered and nothing on top?

  • 2. No cardboard boxes on floor?

  • 3. Are refrigerator temperature logs current daily / values in range?

  • 4. Refrigerator log form is current

  • 5. Is patient care equipment clean and cleaned between patients, not dusty, free from tape?

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

  • 1. Staff can demonstrate PASS & RACE and what to do if this was an actual fire

  • 2. Does the staff know where to find information on emergency codes and emergency plans?

  • 3. Staff displays knowledge of available evacuation equipment and how to obtain it.

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

  • 1. Bio-hazard rooms are labeled and secured, including all soiled utility rooms

  • 2. Cleaners, chemicals are properly labeled and secured

  • 3. Sharps containers are secured and not overfilled?

HIPAA

  • 1. Absence of HIPAA violations, no open charts?

  • 2. Is patient health information in the correct containers and not in department wastepaper baskets?

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