Pandemic Drill-Down: Preparing for JCAHO's Revised EC.4.20
- ISBN-10
- 1578398908
- ISBN-13
- 9781578398904
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 142
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-01-01
- Publisher
- HC Pro, Inc.
- Author
- Peggy Prinz Luebbert
Description
Planning for a pandemic, such as avian flu, is high priority on the list of Joint Commission concerns. . . and all hospitals are affected. The Joint Commission revised its emergency management standard EC.4.20 to triple the extensive requirements for emergency drills. All hospitals must now plan and conduct realistic pandemic drills to ensure patient safety and stay in compliance.
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