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walls to protect distal tip Keyless entry lock LED lights for easy viewing and scope /S /LBody << /Group 512 0 R /A 884 0 R >> /Pg 72 0 R /P 663 0 R endobj << endobj /Tabs /S /P 657 0 R /K 28 /StructParents 22 /Pages 6 0 R >> /P 32 0 R /A 846 0 R >> << /K 56 Periodic training should be provided to all staff, who should be able to show that they were appropriately trained using proper guidelines. >> /K 27 /S /Lbl 324 0 obj /P 817 0 R /A 1026 0 R /A 670 0 R 165 0 obj /P 92 0 R /K 32 /Lang (EN-US) >> /S /TextBox /Pg 80 0 R endobj endobj 126 0 obj /P 849 0 R /Type /Page /K 26 /K 27 endobj 4 [null null null null null null null 100 0 R] /K [618 0 R 412 0 R] This site uses cookies and other tracking technologies to assist with navigation, providing feedback, analyzing your use of our products and services, assisting with our promotional and marketing efforts, and provide content from third parties. /K 7 6 [null null null null null null null null 204 0 R null /StructParents 20 /P 160 0 R /K 101 0 R null 407 0 R 408 0 R 409 0 R] >> /K 42 A clean liner within the cart is acceptable, and the linens should be covered. /Pg 74 0 R endobj >> /P 164 0 R << << 285 0 obj endobj 335 0 obj 245 0 obj << /Pg 85 0 R null null 333 0 R null null null null null 334 0 R null 16 [null null null null null null null null 300 0 R null 326 0 obj endobj >> 460 0 obj 201 0 obj << /Rotate 0 /A 703 0 R << /K 163 /Pg 87 0 R 391 0 obj 305 0 R null 306 0 R 307 0 R 308 0 R 309 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 84 0 R /S /H1 endobj >> | Save 24.7% On Infection Control Equipment Today A visit from The Joint Commission can be daunting, due to the importance of passing the inspection and obtaining accreditation for your medical facility. >> /A 690 0 R >> /Pg 90 0 R << << /Pg 84 0 R endobj /K 51 /K [426 0 R] /K [128 0 R 129 0 R 130 0 R] << /K [296 0 R] endobj /A 662 0 R /K 21 /Pg 81 0 R endobj << endobj 380 0 obj /Pg 79 0 R Whether you are storing supplies in a designated Central Medical Surgical Supply Area or in a storage room with mixed clean and sterile supplies, you should store those supplies in a manner to protect from contamination and maintain the integrity of the packaging from damage. endobj /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] 190 0 obj /A 1024 0 R /P 38 0 R null 266 0 R null null null 267 0 R null null null 122 0 R /S /P /Resources 538 0 R << /K 40 /A 963 0 R Get more information about cookies and how you can refuse them by clicking on the learn more button below. 426 0 obj 56 0 obj /A 924 0 R /A 962 0 R 251 0 obj /CropBox [0 0 720 540] The endoscope storage cabinets should have doors, be clean, free of debris, dry, and off of the ground. << /P 7 0 R >> >> endobj /P 727 0 R Posted By : / international tractor parts catalog / Under : . >> null 189 0 R null 190 0 R null 191 0 R null] 473 0 obj /Pg 77 0 R 362 0 obj endobj 231 0 obj /P 39 0 R /P 935 0 R >> /A 890 0 R /Lang (EN-US) >> /P 769 0 R /K 29 /A 842 0 R /K [131 0 R 132 0 R 133 0 R] /Lang (EN-US) << 413 0 obj /Pg 73 0 R /S /GoTo endobj /K 32 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Educate staff on where to find information specific to IFU should a question or concern be identified. /P 838 0 R 263 0 obj /P 761 0 R /A 879 0 R /Lang (EN-US) >> >> 437 0 obj >> null null 280 0 R null null null 281 0 R null null null 17 [null null null null null null null null 310 0 R null << 100 0 obj /Pg 88 0 R endobj /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] /S /Lbl /Pg 84 0 R /Pg 84 0 R In 2016, the FDA published a final rule (21 CRF Parts 660, 801 and 809) which revised its medical device labeling regulation to allow for the optional inclusion of symbols in labeling without additional explanatory text (e.g., stand-alone symbols) if certain criteria were met. endobj endobj /Pg 71 0 R 2 [null null null null null null null null 200 0 R null << 5 0 obj 508 0 obj Learn about the development and implementation of standardized performance measures. /P 686 0 R We can make a difference on your journey to provide consistently excellent care for each and every patient. >> 164 0 obj endobj /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 70 0 R 10 0 obj /A 656 0 R /K 31 /CropBox [0 0 720 540] /S /TextBox 495 0 obj }#L!jO2[83~i7UgYplq-. << >> We develop and implement measures for accountability and quality improvement. /CropBox [0 0 720 540] >> null null null null 225 0 R null null null 226 0 R null /K 30 /Pg 65 0 R endobj /K 13 /CropBox [0 0 720 540] /P 763 0 R /S /TextBox 436 0 obj << << 484 0 obj /S /Lbl << 410 0 obj /Pg 75 0 R /P 790 0 R /P 159 0 R /S /Slide /Lang (EN-US) 439 0 obj /Pg 71 0 R null null null null 297 0 R null null null null null /Pg 71 0 R /P 43 0 R << << << /Pg 83 0 R 399 0 obj /Pg 88 0 R /K 8 /P 119 0 R /A 902 0 R /Type /Page /K [593 0 R] >> Include next steps to stop the line and report concerns per your organizations guidelines. /P 874 0 R << >> /P 729 0 R << All staff should always don suitable personal protective equipment (PPE) before entering the area. << >> << 24 0 obj endobj endobj /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] /S /LBody /A 827 0 R << /Pg 70 0 R /Resources 560 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] << >> /K 30 /S /TextBox << /Pg 85 0 R << /P 28 0 R /A 857 0 R /S /P /K 8 /K 13 April 16, 2008 Processes inside the sterile processing and central sterile (CS) supply areas are imperative. /P 855 0 R /P 812 0 R 116 0 obj From other members of the team it will usually trigger /K [251 0 R] endobj << >> By not making a selection you will be agreeing to the use of our cookies. (ASC) After sterilization, medical devices and instruments are stored in a designated clean area so that sterility is not compromised. /P 46 0 R /K [432 0 R] /P 7 0 R endobj /K 30 475 0 obj /S /LBody >> /Lang (EN-US) endobj MASS Medical Storage carts and medical storage cabinets can be customized for every room in any department. /S /Lbl 343 0 R 344 0 R 345 0 R 346 0 R 347 0 R] >> endobj /Tabs /S /K 65 endobj null null 383 0 R null null null null 384 0 R null null /Parent 6 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) 239 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) 171 0 obj /A 664 0 R >> >> << /K 146 /K 29 /K 22 endobj /K [617 0 R] This page was last updated on May 20, 2022. >> /K [236 0 R] /Pg 69 0 R << /Pg 78 0 R >> >> /P 988 0 R >> /K 73 endobj /Pg 84 0 R /K 29 /P 864 0 R /K [594 0 R] /K 38 << /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] /Contents 518 0 R >> /P 96 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /A 781 0 R >> /A 1071 0 R /K 44 >> /A 802 0 R /Prev 12 0 R The table above shows examples of common symbols that may be included on packaged sterile products and their meanings. Ensure that fresh-air requirements for the area are met. /Contents 526 0 R 471 0 R] /A 1030 0 R >> Safety-related standards are established in many of the chapters. /K [440 0 R] these include 1) evidence-based recommendations supported by studies; 2) requirements of federal agencies (e.g., food and drug administration, u.s. environmental protection agency, u.s. department of labor, occupational safety and health administration, and u.s. department of justice); 3) guidelines and standards from building and equipment /P 855 0 R /Parent 14 0 R /K 38 /P 172 0 R endobj /Pg 68 0 R << >> >> 150 0 obj /S /LBody 81 0 obj >> /A 787 0 R 379 0 R] endobj /S /H1 /StructParents 9 endobj /K 46 /Pg 78 0 R /K 38 << /Pg 89 0 R endobj /Lang (EN-US) /S /H1 /A 799 0 R /P 23 0 R /P 27 0 R 130 0 obj /K 22 endobj << endobj /Lang (EN-US) << /Tabs /S /S /LBody 222 0 obj endobj << << << /S /Lbl Drive performance improvement using our new business intelligence tools. /Resources 521 0 R /Tabs /S /K [293 0 R] 260 0 R 261 0 R 262 0 R] /A 865 0 R 93 0 obj endobj /P 695 0 R 167 0 obj endobj << /P 663 0 R /P 7 0 R Thus, care should be exercised in interpreting Joint Commission requirements based solely on the content of these slides. These slides are copyrighted and may not be further used, shared or distributed without permission of the original presenter and The Joint Commission. /P 7 0 R /S /H1 << All staff should be able to point out where the guidelines and evidence-based practices are located. /Pg 67 0 R /Type /Page >> /Pg 59 0 R /K 99 0 R From a life safety inspector this one comes from finding building design for sterile fields in central processing, path for travel of clean and dirty equipment during cleaning, storage of endoscopy and bronchoscopy scopes. /Rotate 0 /S /LBody If it is a new clean utility room, then it must be 1-hour fire-rated and be protected with sprinklers. >> /P 120 0 R >> /K 67 110 0 obj Gain an understanding of the development of electronic clinical quality measures to improve quality of care. /Pg 71 0 R 118 0 obj endobj /K 14 /S /P /K [586 0 R] /Parent 6 0 R /P 32 0 R "Whenever possible, use steam sterilization (by autoclaving) or high-level disinfection by wet heat pasteurization at . null 294 0 R null null 295 0 R null] /Pg 81 0 R /P 7 0 R << Legal disclaimer: This material is meant as an information piece only; it is not a standard or a Sentinel Event Alert. /P 933 0 R /P 1068 0 R /A 658 0 R /Resources 519 0 R 373 0 obj /Order () /CropBox [0 0 720 540] /P 744 0 R You say the room is 1-hour fire-rated, so you are compliant with the Life Safety . /A 862 0 R /S /TextBox << endobj null null 243 0 R null null null null 244 0 R null null >> /K [598 0 R] /Pg 69 0 R >> << The standards focus not simply on what the organization has, but what it does. Deemed organizations must fulfill Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) ventilation requirements which outline criteria for new or renovated existing facilities (constructed or plans approved on or after July 5, 2016). endobj /StructParents 23 >> << /P 1001 0 R 340 0 obj /Rotate 0 /Pg 76 0 R Editorial changes only: Format changes only. 467 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /S /Slide 30 0 obj Printed in the USA 5 4 3 2 1 /K 48 /P 133 0 R /A 728 0 R /P 831 0 R << 367 0 obj /Tabs /S << endobj >> Your organization must show evidence that, whether in a designated Central Surgical Supply area or in a storage room with mixed clean and sterile supplies, you are storing those supplies in a manner to protect from contamination and maintain the integrity of the packaging from damage. /S /P Additionally, The Joint Commission requires that organizations follow the manufacturers written IFU to ensure the end-user understands how to use, clean, disinfect, reprocess and store medical devices. endobj /P 7 0 R << 247 0 obj << /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 79 0 R /P 1051 0 R endobj If your local authority has published building codes, then your organization must meet the most restrictive requirement. Laryngoscope blades and handles. /K 55 /P 684 0 R /Pg 82 0 R /K 39 /S /Lbl /P 709 0 R /K 70 /S /Slide /Pg 73 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /K 14 endobj /S /LBody >> /StructParents 18 /S /LBody /Lang (EN-US) Represents the most recent date that the FAQ was reviewed (e.g. /K [166 0 R 167 0 R 168 0 R 169 0 R] >> endobj << << endobj /K 8 /K [170 0 R 171 0 R 172 0 R] 41 0 obj endobj /S /Lbl /K 33 /Contents 569 0 R 261 0 obj endobj << >> >> /A 676 0 R /A 708 0 R /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Resources 525 0 R 182 0 obj endobj /P 176 0 R /K [610 0 R] 68 0 obj 232 0 obj /K [283 0 R] 9 [null null null null null null null null 240 0 R null Despite their 'dirty' purpose, these containers must be kept hygienic, both before the event and prior to maceration. 485 0 obj /Pg 73 0 R endobj /A 671 0 R Check out our self-paced learning resources and tools including books, accreditation manuals and newsletters. << /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] /P 7 0 R >> /S /LBody /K 30 endobj >> << /Pg 87 0 R /K 62 /P 49 0 R /S /H1 /StructTreeRoot 7 0 R 170 0 obj endobj endobj /Lang (EN-US) /K 61 /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] >> 457 0 R null null null null null 458 0 R null 459 0 R 460 0 R /S /P >> /P 1008 0 R /Parent 19 0 R /P 984 0 R << /K 8 /A 828 0 R /S /Lbl /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] Gain an understanding of the development of electronic clinical quality measures to improve quality of care. null null 341 0 R null null null null null 342 0 R null /K 57 /Parent 18 0 R /S /LBody << << /A 633 0 R 2 Go to top VENTILATION The exhaust should be vented directly outside. /Kids [14 0 R 15 0 R 16 0 R 17 0 R 18 0 R 19 0 R] endobj According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), manufacturers of certain medical devices and products must include labeling on or with their devices. /P 835 0 R endobj /Contents 539 0 R /S /LBody /Pg 79 0 R /A 678 0 R /P 971 0 R 214 0 obj /Pg 82 0 R 24 [null null null null null null null null 415 0 R null /A 777 0 R >> << >> /Pg 60 0 R /Tabs /S /Creator () /Parent 17 0 R 350 0 obj >> 279 0 obj /Type /Page endobj Set expectations for your organization's performance that are reasonable, achievable and survey-able. >> endobj /Tabs /S >> /Lang (EN-US) /K [484 0 R] /Group 512 0 R /CropBox [0 0 720 540] << >> /K 38 >> /CropBox [0 0 720 540] << null null 322 0 R null null null null null null 323 0 R There should be negative air pressure to the surrounding areas. >> 163 0 obj 38 0 obj << endobj >> /P 876 0 R 119 0 obj 367 0 R null null null 368 0 R null null null null 369 0 R /K 39 /Contents 574 0 R /P 91 0 R /P 47 0 R /S /TextBox /Pg 82 0 R << >> /Rotate 0 /Diagram /Figure /Lang (EN-US) >> 19 [null null null null null null null null 348 0 R null /A 648 0 R >> >> /A 782 0 R >> /S /LBody /K 38 /S /LBody /K [619 0 R] << /Lang (EN-US) /S /P /P 1070 0 R 328 0 obj /Parent 14 0 R endobj /Count 32 /P 33 0 R /Pg 59 0 R /Pg 78 0 R endobj 492 0 obj << endobj /K [27 837 0 R] /CropBox [0 0 720 540] >> /P 808 0 R null 370 0 R 371 0 R 372 0 R 373 0 R 374 0 R 375 0 R 376 0 R 377 0 R 378 0 R /A 739 0 R endobj /S /Slide /CropBox [0 0 720 540] endobj /Pg 79 0 R << /Pg 60 0 R /P 7 0 R In order to protect patients from infection and other potential harm from expired or compromised supplies and devices, organizations must identify the best location to store the supplies so that staff can readily access them, ensure the supplies are being stocked to the most optimal par levels, and that items have not passed their expiration dates. /Pg 69 0 R /Pg 74 0 R The intent of Quick Safety is to raise awareness and to be helpful to Joint Commission-accredited organizations. endobj /S /Slide /A 893 0 R 57 0 obj /S /Slide /CropBox [0 0 720 540] >> /Type /Page /S /Lbl /Pg 69 0 R 301 0 obj endobj The Joint Commission Disclaimer Joint Commission standard IC.02.02.01 requires that the hospital reduces risk of infection associated with medical equipment, devices, and supplies. >> /Lang (EN-US) >> >> /Pg 80 0 R Keep learning with our Hospital Breakfast Briefings Webinar Series. /Pg 74 0 R 64 0 obj 208 0 R null null null 209 0 R null null null 210 0 R null /K 38 >> /Annots [571 0 R 572 0 R 573 0 R] /P 7 0 R /K [13 752 0 R] endobj 451 0 obj /P 21 0 R /S /TextBox /K [626 0 R] Gather the data you need to create insights that will help you reduce risk, increase efficiency, and improve performance across your organization. /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] /K 31 /K [615 0 R] /Pg 90 0 R >> Joint Commission Resources, Inc. (JCR), a not-for-profit affiliate of The Joint Commission, has been designated by The Joint Commission to publish publications and multimedia products. /S /LBody /A 719 0 R /Pg 90 0 R << /S /LBody 257 0 obj Learn about the priorities that drive us and how we are helping propel health care forward. /P 7 0 R /Lang (EN-US) << /Pg 75 0 R /Pg 76 0 R 143 0 obj >> 503 0 R 504 0 R 505 0 R] >> 185 0 obj /P 1036 0 R The guidelines state: "Carts that are going to be used to store linens on patient-care areas (hallways) must have covers on them during transportation and storage time. /S /LBody /A 1025 0 R /Parent 16 0 R 162 0 obj /Group 512 0 R << endobj << /K 13 /Pg 78 0 R /S /TextBox /S /Slide Set expectations for your organization's performance that are reasonable, achievable and survey-able. << >> /P 1038 0 R << /S /LBody /Lang (EN-US) null null null 416 0 R null null null null 417 0 R null /P 755 0 R >> /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) /K [446 0 R] /P 137 0 R /Contents 537 0 R /P 790 0 R /Pg 76 0 R /K 13 /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] << /K [589 0 R] endobj endobj 273 0 obj >> endobj /Tabs /S << /A 928 0 R /A 758 0 R /Pg 80 0 R /Type /Page /K 26 /S /P /P 26 0 R 6 0 obj endobj 323 0 obj Excessive humidity levels in the sterile storage area or handling packages too soon after sterilization can also affect sterility. /A 891 0 R 445 0 obj null null null null 446 0 R null 447 0 R 448 0 R 449 0 R 450 0 R << << 235 0 obj /S /Lbl /Parent 15 0 R /S /Lbl The Joint Commission has no standard that prohibits wood pallets in clean areas, to include store rooms and supply break-down rooms. endobj /Contents 565 0 R /K 17 /P 740 0 R /Parent 16 0 R /Metadata 3 0 R "Laryngoscope blades (italics added) are "semicritical" items, which should be sterilized or subjected to high-level disinfection before reuse.". >> >> << /CropBox [0 0 720 540] /Pg 82 0 R endobj /K 34 endobj >> null 437 0 R 438 0 R 439 0 R] /A 649 0 R << 408 0 obj << /Lang (EN-US) << endobj /S /TextBox >> /K 18 endobj /K [246 0 R] endobj /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) null 235 0 R null null null 112 0 R null 236 0 R null 237 0 R /Pg 86 0 R /Lang (EN-US) << /S /LBody /P 915 0 R /Tabs /S 12 [null null null null null null null null 263 0 R null endobj Using Symbols to Convey Information in Medical Device Labeling (web page), Quality System Regulation Labeling Requirements (web page), Guidance Document: Labeling Regulatory Requirements for Medical Devices (FDA 89-4203), Standards FAQs: Temperature and Humidity Requirements Guidance for Storage of Sterile Supplies, Legal disclaimer: This material is meant as an information piece only; it is not a standard or a, Improve Maternal Outcomes at Your Health Care Facility, Accreditation Standards & Resource Center, Ambulatory Health Care: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Assisted Living Community: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Behavioral Health Care and Human Services: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Critical Access Hospital: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Home Care: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Hospital: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Laboratory Services: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Nursing Care Center: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Office-Based Surgery: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, New Assisted Living Community Accreditation Memory Care Certification Option, Health Care Equity Standard Elevated to National Patient Safety Goal, New and Revised Emergency Management Standards, New Health Care Equity Certification Program, Updates to the Advanced Disease-Specific Care Certification for Inpatient Diabetes Care, Updates to the Assisted Living Community Accreditation Requirements, Updates to the Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification Program, The Joint Commission Retires Select Accreditation Requirements, Revisions Related to Licensed Practitioner Evaluation Time Frames, Revisions to Eliminate the Use of Licensed Independent Practitioner Terminology, Health Care Workforce Safety and Well-Being, Report a Patient Safety Concern or Complaint, The Joint Commission Stands for Racial Justice and Equity, The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, John M. 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