Nurse Manager's Guide to Life Safety Code for Dialysis Facilities.

IF 0.8 4区医学 Q4 NURSING

Nephrology Nursing Journal Pub Date : 2024-05-01

Thomas Scheidel, Jennifer Vavrinchik

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Abstract

The importance of the Life Safety Code (LSC) cannot be understated. The LSC is composed of a set of components, measures, and protocols with the overarching goal of protecting and preserving human life. This article describes the LSC survey process in dialysis facilities. Ensuring the physical plant and its infrastructure is critical for patient safety. The survey tasks, provider, and building management responsibilities are reviewed. Implications for nephrology nursing regarding survey readiness and best practices for an LSC survey are discussed.

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透析设施生命安全规范护士经理指南》。

生命安全规范》（LSC）的重要性不容低估。LSC 由一系列组件、措施和规程组成，其总体目标是保护和维护人的生命。本文介绍了透析设施中的 LSC 调查过程。确保物理设备及其基础设施对患者安全至关重要。文章回顾了调查任务、提供者和建筑管理责任。文章还讨论了透析护理在 LSC 调查准备和最佳实践方面的意义。

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Nephrology Nursing Journal Medicine-General Medicine

CiteScore

0.70

自引率

22.20%

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期刊介绍： The Nephrology Nursing Journal is a refereed clinical and scientific resource that provides current information on wide variety of subjects to facilitate the practice of professional nephrology nursing. Its purpose is to disseminate information on the latest advances in research, practice, and education to nephrology nurses to positively influence the quality of care they provide. The Nephrology Nursing Journal is designed to meet the educational and information needs of nephrology nurses in a variety of roles at all levels of practice. It also serves as a source for nonnephrology nurses. Its content expands the knowledge base for nephrology nurses, stimulates professional growth, guides research-based practice, presents new technological developments, and provides a forum for review of critical issues promoting the advancement of nephrology nursing practice.