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Building Maintenance/Life Safety Program Scorecard
Release Date: May 26, 2008
Document Type: Tools
The Building Maintenance Program (BMP) is a proven tool for assessing the building's compliance with Life Safety standards. It provides a routine inspection of key elements which will discover deficiencies that either can be resolved immediately, or placed on the Part 4 (PFI) section of the Statement of Conditions. The Building Maintenance/Life Safety Program Scorecard serves as a worksheet that captures and organizes the key elements of the BMP in scorecard fashion allowing users to assess compliance with inventory inspection and current state of the life safety/building maintenance program on a rolling quarterly basis.
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Interim Life Safety Measures, Data Collection Tool - LSC Deficiency
Release Date: February 8, 2008
Document Type: Tools
Worksheet that helps identify ILSM deficiencies throughout the building and what methods will be implemented for a safe environment.
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Interim Life Safety Measures, Model Plan
Release Date: February 8, 2008
Document Type: Management Plans
Templated Interim Life Safety Management Plan.
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Life Safety Management Plan
Release Date: April 16, 2010
Document Type: Management Plans
This written plan describes the processes implemented to effectively manage the life and fire safety of patients, staff and others in the facility. (EC.01.01.01 EP #6)
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Medical Staff Procedures During Fire Alarms
Release Date: May 26, 2008
Document Type: Regulatory Analysis
Under Joint Commission Standard EC.5.10 element of performance 4, the hospital is required to develop and implement a fire response plan. One component of this plan is for the medical staff to be aware of their responsibilities at, and away from, a fire's point of origin. Medical Staff Procedures During Fire Alarms outlines both of these requirements. This document can serve as a simple educational/training document for the medical staff, with medical staff coordinators including this information in initial appointment and reappointment packets.
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Oxygen Cylinder Storage Requirements, Analysis
Release Date: April 15, 2010
Document Type: Regulatory Analysis
This document describes the oxygen cylinder storage requirements for HFPA 99 Health Care Facilities (2005 Edition).
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