Environment Of Care/life Safety

Front 1

Hospitals Cannot incorporate all the environment of care focused into one EC plan.

True or False

Back 1

False

Front 2

The standards require a person to be assigned the responsibility and authority to intervene immediately in situations in which people and/or property are being threatened.
True or false

Back 2

True

Front 3

Hospitals are required to have a smoking policy. The policy must not permit smoking except under certain, specified circumstances.
True or false

Back 3

True

Front 4

The LifeSafety Code® standards are focused primarily on thebuilding/maintaining of fire-safe buildings and environments.
True or false

Back 4

True

Front 5

Hospitals must have a procedure in place that explainswhat to do and how to respond to hazardous materials or waste spills.
True or False

Back 5

True

Front 6

Most hazardous materials/waste spills in hospitals areof a minor threat to people or the environment. As a result, most of the time,the spills can be easily mopped up.
True or False

Back 6

False

Front 7

Medical gas and vacuum systems must be tested,and the main supply area shutoff valves must be clearly identified and marked.
True or False

Back 7

True

Front 8

Hospitals must have a defined, written procedure for properly handling a utility failure.
True or False

Back 8

True

Front 9

The hospital can select certain categorical waivers tocertain standards.
True or False

Back 9

True

Front 10

Surveyors must be informed of the categorical waiversduring the survey.
True or False

Back 10

False