Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R432 - Health Care Facility Licensing
Rule R432-500 - Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical Center Rules
Section R432-500-17 - Nursing Services
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 432-500-17
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) Each licensee shall ensure that nursing services are provided commensurate with the needs of the patients served.
(2) The licensee shall ensure any non-medical patient services are under the general direction of the director of nursing, except as exempted by facility policy.
(3) Nursing service personnel shall maintain a current Utah license and are responsible to plan and deliver nursing care, and assist with treatments and procedures.
(4) The licensee shall provide equipment in good working order to meet the needs of patients.
(a) The licensee shall ensure the facility
has the type and amount of equipment indicated in facility policy and approved
by the medical director.
(b) The
licensee shall ensure the following equipment is available to the operating
suite:
(i) emergency call system;
(ii) cardiac monitor;
(iii) ventilation support system;
(iv) defibrillator;
(v) suction equipment;
(vi) equipment for Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation and Airway Management;
(vii) portable oxygen; and
(viii) emergency cart.
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