Focus on Compliance: Sample policy on utility mapping
This downloadable Word document is a policy on maintaining utility system drawings and documents to aid in the shutdown process during emergencies.
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Monograph
Learn about the Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) with the ASHE management monograph. Improve your hospital's emergency preparedness.
Compliance Tools
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On-Demand Educational Webinars
Reference Standards in the 2012 Edition of NFPA 101 and their Impact on the Operation of Health Care
Recorded May 18, 2016
Speakers: William E. Koffel, P.E., FSFPE and Mark J.
A building’s HVAC system is designed to perform several tasks: filter, cool, heat, humidify, dehumidify, pressurize, and/or exhaust.
Positive vs Negative
Operating room and protective isolation = Positive
Airborne isolation = Negative