California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies
Chapter 1 - General Acute Care Hospitals
Article 6 - Supplemental Services
Section 70407 - Acute Respiratory Care Service Equipment and Supplies
Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 70407
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Equipment and supplies shall include at least:
(1) Vertically adjustable beds with immediately removable headboards with trendelenburg position capability.
(2) Bed scales.
(3) One pressure cycle respirator for each bed and one volume-cycle respirator for each four beds.
(4) Endotracheal tubes and tracheostomy sets.
(5) Patient lift.
(6) Respiratory and cardiac monitoring for each bed.
(7) Crash cart or equivalent.
(8) Spriometry equipment.
(9) Resuscitative equipment.
(10) DC defibrillator.
(11) Self-inflating bag and attached mask at each bed.
(b) An acute respiratory care unit is classified as an electrically sensitive area and shall meet the requirements of Section 70853 of these regulations.
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