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Standard EC.02.03.05 The organization maintains fire safety equipment and fire safety building features. 15. At least __(How Often)____, the organization inspects portable fire extinguishers. The results and completion dates are documented.
What is Monthly?
100
Effective November 17, when Joint Commission Life Safety Code®* surveyors identify a deficiency that results in a Requirement for Improvement (RFI) during survey, they will discuss the deficiency and inquire as to which interim life safety measures (ILSM) the organization will implement to protect patients, staff, and ________ until corrective actions are completed.
What is visitors?
100
The LS chapter begins with a new administrative requirement, a building __________ to determine compliance with the LS chapter (LS.01.01.01, EP 2).
What is assessment?
100
EP2 The fire alarm system provides occupant notification, which then allows staff to mobilize the fire plan. The sprinkler system is designed to activate and put out a fire. Together these two building features provide occupant protection from fire. If either of these systems is compromised as defined in the EP, the building owner needs to assess the impact and either ________ or implement a fire watch.
What is evacuate?
100
Can the president fire the vice-president?
What is No. The Vice ? President can only be removed from office on impeachment for, and ? conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.
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Standard EC.02.03.05 The organization maintains fire safety equipment and fire safety building features. 16. Every _?_ months, the organization performs maintenance on portable fire extinguishers, including recharging. Individuals performing annual maintenance on extinguishers are certified. The results and completion dates are documented.
What is 12?
200
The Joint Commission requires compliance with the National Fire Protection Association’s ___(What Year)___ Life Safety Code as a means to ensure that the physical environment is safe for patient care delivery.
What is 2012?
200
LS.01.02.01, states that the “hospital protects occupants during periods when the Life Safety Code is not met or during periods of construction.” To accomplish this The Joint Commission requires the organization to have a written _____ policy for situations when Life Safety Code deficiencies cannot be immediately corrected or during periods of construction.
What is ILSM?
200
A fire watch includes communication with the local fire response agency, alerting them of the compromised protection and establishing a scheduled ____ of affected areas.
What is tour? Inspection is acceptable.
200
What is the hidden word in the upcoming picture?
What is West?
300
Consider that you likely walk by dozens of portable fire extinguishers every day without really noticing them. They’re relatively small, ubiquitous and easier to miss than you’d think. But just as a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, you cannot afford to let one of these devices go overlooked. Ultimately, keeping tabs on these handheld pull-tab cylindrical ____________ should be given top priority in your organization.
What is contraptions?
300
In addition to the change in survey process, The Joint Commission created the following new EP (?) that allows for ILSM action other than EPs 2–14: LS.01.02.01, EP (?): If the hospital’s policy allows the use of other ILSMs not addressed in EPs 2–14, the other ILSMs used are documented in the “other” section of the hospital’s Survey-Related Plan for Improvement (SPFI) within the Statement of Conditions™ (SOC).
What is 15?
300
The NFPA’s Healthcare Interpretations Task Force (HITF) provided interpretation to the question, “Can the normal clinical staff in an area affected by a fire alarm impairment or a sprinkler system impairment be used to satisfy the requirements for a fire watch?” The interpretation of the HITF was “___". (Yes or No)
What is “YES. Clinical staff may fulfill this role provided, as determined by the authority having jurisdiction, there is an adequate staffing level to continuously patrol the affected area and that they have the means to make proper notification to other occupants in the event of fire.”
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The Joint Commission also has a requirement for a preconstruction risk assessment based on potential _________ prevention and control risk related to construction.
What is infection?
300
In 2013 the 12th man helped Centurylink Field hit 137.6 decibels in this city; eardrums start to rupture at 150.
What is Seattle?
400
LS.02.01.35 The organization provides and maintains systems for extinguishing fires. 8. The travel distance from any point to the nearest fire extinguisher is __ feet or less.
What is 75?
400
Hospitals in the United States continue to demonstrate ____________ in patient safety and health care quality for common conditions, according to The Joint Commission’s 2016 Annual Report, America’s Hospitals: Improving Quality and Safety.
What are improvements?
400
EP 4 While EP 3 addresses compromised means of egress and signage for alternative egress, EP 4 ensures that the exits are protected by daily inspections following the ILSM policy. Verification of these daily inspections must be maintained. Keeping the exit protected and clear of materials allows the exit to be used. The ILSM policy must establish conditions when the exit is potentially compromised, and establish how and when the _____ inspection must occur.
What is Daily?
400
LS.01.02.01, EP2: When the hospital identifies Life Safety Code deficiencies that cannot be immediately corrected or during periods of construction, the hospital either evacuates the building or notifies the fire department (or other emergency response group) and initiates a fire watch when a fire alarm system is out of service more than _?__-out-of-24 hours or a sprinkler system is out of service more than ___?___ hours in a 24-hour period in an occupied building.
What are 4 and 10?
400
1. What Ski Area in northwestern Washington State reported 1,140 inches of snowfall for the 1998-99 snowfall season. This is the record snowfall for any one season. 2. Current price of a lift ticket for adult 16-69 at Crystal Mountain?
1. What is Mount Baker? 2. What is $74.00?
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It’s been said that one bad apple can spoil the barrel. Likewise, one disregarded extinguisher can jeopardize ______.
What is safety?
500
The Joint Commission recognized 39 Pioneers in Quality™ hospitals at the forefront of a new era in health care quality reporting—one in which hospitals collect information on the quality of patient care through electronic health records and report the data to The Joint Commission and the US Centers for Medicare & ________ Services.
What is Medicaid?
500
EP11. Fire drills rehearse and affirm staff response and knowledge in a fire condition. Fire drills should also simulate ______ conditions that staff may encounter.
What is actual?
500
EP 7 The protection of patients, staff, and visitors must be a priority. The ILSM policy shall establish the use and implementation of ___?_____ to segregate the risk to the occupants until the corrective action or construction project is complete.
What are Partitions?
500
The five living United States Presidents.
Who are Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, Jimmy Carter.