| Subject: | TJC Standards Related To Security of Anesthesia Carts |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Mon, 1 Dec 2008 - 10:00 am |
| The StayAlert Administrator has been asked to review The Joint Commission (TJC) standards related to the security of anesthesia carts, specifically if anesthesia carts may be left unlocked in an operating room suite between surgical cases. Standard MM.03.01.01, effective January 1, 2009 outlines the requirements for ensuring the security of anesthesia carts in the operating room. Note: Anesthesia cart security will be guided by MM.2.20 until December 31, 2008According to... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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