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Accreditation for Ambulatory Health Care
8. Facilities and Environment Standards
8.J. Medical equipment is appropriately maintained.
8.J.4. Documentation of preventive maintenance
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8. Facilities and Environment Standards
8.B. The facility is equipped to protect occupants from fire.
8.B.2. Monthly inspections
8.B.5. Emergency lighting
8.D. The facility is operated in a safe and secure manner.
8.D.1. Safety and security policies
8.E. The physical environment supports patient comfort and privacy.
8.E.1. Reception areas and restroom facilities
8.E.4. Disability accomodations
8.E.5. Lighting and ventilation
8.E.6. Adequate allocation of space
8.F. Facilities are clean and properly maintained.
8.F. Resources
8.G. There are no visible hazards that might lead to slipping, falling, electrical shock, burns, poisoning, or other trauma.
8.G. Resources
8.I. Scenario-based drills of the internal and external emergency and disaster preparedness plan are conducted.
8.I.4. Written evaluation
8.J. Medical equipment is appropriately maintained.
8.J.1. Equipment maintenance policies
8.J.3. Documentation of calibration
8.J.4. Documentation of preventive maintenance
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