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8/6/2019 Phil Health Benchmark
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Safe Practice and Environment
PHILHEALTH BENCHMARK
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6.1 Patient and Staff Safety
Goal: Patients, staff and other individuals
within the organization are provided asafe, functional and effective environment
of care
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6.1.1The organization plans a safe and effective environment of
care consistent with its mission, services, and with laws and
regulations.
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The organizational environment complies with structural standards
and safety codes as prescribed by law.32
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There are management plans which address safety, security, disposal
and control of hazardous materials and biological wastes, emergency
and disaster preparedness, fire safety, radiation safety and utilitysystems
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The organization maintains current licenses and permits that ensure
safe and effective operations. Such permits include, but are not
limited to, occupancy, electrical, plumbing, radiation safety, fire
safety, occupational safety, food storage and handling and wastedisposal.
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The organization maintains current licenses and
permits that ensure safe and effective
operations. Such permits include, but are not
limited to, occupancy, electrical, plumbing,radiation safety, fire safety, occupational safety,
food storage and handling and waste disposal.
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6.1.2The organization provides a safe and effective
environment of care consistent with its mission
and services, and with laws and regulations.
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Policies and procedures that address safety, security, control
of hazardous materials and biological wastes, emergency
and disaster preparedness, fire safety, radiation safety and
utility systems are documented and implemented.
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Policies and procedures for the safe and efficient use of
medical equipment according to specifications are
documented and implemented
The design of patient areas provides sufficient space forsafety, comfort and privacy of the patient and for
emergency care.
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All personnel understand and fulfill their role in safe
practice
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Risks are identified, assessed and appropriately controlled.
Where elimination or substitution is not possible, adequate
warning and protection devices are used
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A coordinated security arrangement in the organization assures
protection of patients, staff, and visitors
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6.1.3The organization routinely collects and evaluates
information to improve the safety and adequacy of the
environment of care.
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-The effectiveness of safety procedures and devices are routinely
tested, monitored and improved.33/
-An incident reporting system identifies potential harms,
evaluates causal and contributing factors for the necessary
corrective and preventive action.
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Staff compliance with safety procedures, performance in emergency andfire drills, handling and operation of medical devices are regularly assessed
and monitored. Findings of routine checks of equipment and facilities are
documented and appropriately reported.
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6.2.1.Emergency light and / or power supply, water
and ventilation systems are provided for, in keeping
with relevant statutory requirements and codes of
practice.
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6.2.2 Regular maintenance of grounds, facilities and equipment
in keeping with relevant statutory requirements, codes of
practice, or manufacturers specifications are done to ensure a
clean and safe environment.
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6.2.3 Equipment is serviced only by people trained in themaintenance of that equipment. Registers and records of
equipment and related maintenance are kept.
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6.2 Maintenance of the Environment of Care
Goal:A comprehensive maintenance program ensures a clean and safe
environment.
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6.2.4Current information and scientific
data from manufacturers concerning
their products are available forreference and guidance in the operation
and maintenance of plant and
equipment
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6.3 Infection Control
y Goal: Risks of acquisition and transmission of infections among patients,
employees, physicians and other personnel, visitors and trainees are identified
and reduced.
6.3.1An interdisciplinary infection
control program ensures the preventionand control of infection in all services.
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6.3.2The organization uses a
coordinated system-wide approach to
reduce the risks of nosocomialinfections.
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The organization undertakes case finding and
identification of nosocomial infections.
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The organization takes steps to prevent and
control outbreaks of nosocomial infections.
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6.3.3The organization uses a
coordinated system-wide approach to
reduce the risks of infection the staff are
exposed to in the performance of their
duties.
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There are programs for prevention and
treatment of needlestick injuries, and policies
and procedures for the safe disposal of used
needles are documented and monitored
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There are programs for the prevention of
transmission of airborne infections, and risks
from patients with signs and symptoms
suggestive of tuberculosis or othercommunicable diseases are managed according
to established protocols
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6.3.4Cleaning, disinfecting, drying,packaging and sterilizing of equipment,
and maintenance of associated
environment, conform to relevant
statutory requirements and codes of
practice.
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6.3.5 When needed, the organization reports
information about infections to personnel and
public health agencies.
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6.4 Equipment and Supplies
y Goal:The provision of equipment and supplies
supports the organizations role.
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6.4.1 Planning of facilities and selection
and acquisition of equipment and
supplies involve input from relevant staff
and are undertaken by appropriately-qualified personnel
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Appropriate equipment and supplies that
support the organizations role and level of
service are provided. Consideration is
given to at least:
. the intended use
. cost benefits
. infection control
. safety
. waste creation and disposal
. storage
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6.4.2 Specialized equipment is operated
according to specifications and only byappropriately-trained staff.
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6.4.3 Items designated by the manufacturer for
single use are not reused unless theorganization has specific policies and guidelines
for safe reuse which take into consideration
relevant statutory requirements and codes of
practice.
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6.5 Energy and Waste Management
y Goal:The organization demonstrates its
commitment to environmental issues by
considering and implementing strategies to
achieve environmental sustainability.
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6.5.1The handling, collection, and
disposal of waste conform to relevant
statutory requirements and codes of
practice.
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6.5.2 The organization implements a wastedisposal program which involves reuse,
reduction and recycling.
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