| Subject: | Joint Commission Standards that Address Warming Cabinets |
| Category: | The Joint Commission (TJC)
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| Published: | Thu, 6 Aug 2009 - 06:00 am |
| The StayAlert Administrator has been asked to review Joint Commission Standards that address warming cabinets in a healthcare facility. The Joint Commission does not have a standard that specifically addresses warming cabinets. However, Standard EC.02.04.01 states that the hospital manages medical equipment risks. Standard EC.02.04.03 addresses the inspection, testing and maintenance of medical equipment. Processes must be implemented to maintain and monitor equipment... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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