Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 144 - Health Department
Chapter 4645 - HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS FOR ALL HOSPITALS
Part 4645.4400 - NURSES' CALL
Universal Citation: MN Rules 4645.4400
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 39, March 25, 2024
Each patient shall be furnished with a nurses' call which will register at the corridor door, at the nurses' station, and in each floor kitchen and utility room of the nursing unit. A duplex unit may be used for two patients. Indicating lights shall be provided at each station where there are more than two beds in a room. Nurses' call stations will not be required for psychiatric occupancies, pediatric rooms, and nurseries where an emergency call shall be available in each room for the use of the nurse. A call station shall be provided in each operating and delivery room.
Statutory Authority: MS s 144.55; 144.56
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