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"Whenever possible, use steam sterilization (by autoclaving) or high-level disinfection by wet heat pasteurization at . /K [624 0 R] /A 756 0 R Cleaning, disinfection of medical equipment devices and supplies. /S /LBody >> << /S /TextBox /Count 5 /Lang (EN-US) << endobj 395 0 obj /Pg 75 0 R The following hierarchical approach can guide your practices around storage of these products. /Count 32 /K [151 0 R 152 0 R 153 0 R 154 0 R] /S /P << >> /P 721 0 R >> endobj endobj << /A 799 0 R /Group 512 0 R /Pg 88 0 R 294 0 obj << /S /LBody /Lang (EN-US) endobj /Lang (EN-US) /Lang (EN-US) 138 0 obj 119 0 obj 260 0 R 261 0 R 262 0 R] /K [13 830 0 R] /Pg 81 0 R << endobj << /Pg 79 0 R /K 30 /K [614 0 R] 184 0 obj /Type /Page << Improve Maternal Outcomes at Your Health Care Facility, Accreditation Standards & Resource Center, Ambulatory Health Care: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Assisted Living Community: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Behavioral Health Care and Human Services: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Critical Access Hospital: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Home Care: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Hospital: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Laboratory Services: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Nursing Care Center: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, Office-Based Surgery: 2023 National Patient Safety Goals, New Assisted Living Community Accreditation Memory Care Certification Option, Health Care Equity Standard Elevated to National Patient Safety Goal, New and Revised Emergency Management Standards, New Health Care Equity Certification Program, Updates to the Advanced Disease-Specific Care Certification for Inpatient Diabetes Care, Updates to the Assisted Living Community Accreditation Requirements, Updates to the Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification Program, The Joint Commission Retires Select Accreditation Requirements, Revisions Related to Licensed Practitioner Evaluation Time Frames, Revisions to Eliminate the Use of Licensed Independent Practitioner Terminology, Health Care Workforce Safety and Well-Being, Report a Patient Safety Concern or Complaint, The Joint Commission Stands for Racial Justice and Equity, The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, John M. 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Tyson National Award for Excellence in Pursuit of Healthcare Equity, Continuing Education Credit Information FAQs. >> endobj /Pg 79 0 R /A 1023 0 R << /S /TextBox /Lang (EN-US) >> /S /TextBox /S /H1 /Group 512 0 R 479 0 obj << 498 0 obj /ModDate () /A 745 0 R << /Pg 65 0 R 488 0 obj Learn more about the communities and organizations we serve. /S /Lbl /A 719 0 R /Pg 67 0 R /Pg 76 0 R /A 961 0 R >> 224 0 obj << endobj 79 0 obj >> 196 0 obj /Pg 75 0 R /S /TextBox endobj /K 61 null null 383 0 R null null null null 384 0 R null null /P 657 0 R endobj /S /Lbl /P 982 0 R endobj /K 8 /StructParents 25 /A 645 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 142 0 obj << /K 21 /S /LBody /P 1072 0 R 232 0 obj /S /Lbl We develop and implement measures for accountability and quality improvement. 159 0 obj 469 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) /P 942 0 R /A 789 0 R endobj endobj /K [170 0 R 171 0 R 172 0 R] storage outside of the establishment is not allowed. /K [440 0 R] /Pg 68 0 R null null 227 0 R null null null null 108 0 R null 228 0 R /A 731 0 R 479 0 R 480 0 R 481 0 R 482 0 R 483 0 R] /S /P null null null null 435 0 R null null null null 436 0 R 199 0 obj /P 29 0 R endobj /Pg 88 0 R /Pg 79 0 R >> /K 59 365 0 obj /P 823 0 R << /K 53 >> /K [232 0 R] << endobj endobj /A 1074 0 R /K 8 /display_urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office#23Editor () /Lang (EN-US) /Pg 83 0 R 102 0 obj endobj /Rotate 0 null null 361 0 R null null null 362 0 R null null null 320 0 obj >> The hospital's program for prevention . /Tabs /S /Pg 75 0 R 20 0 obj This page was last updated on December 08, 2022. >> endobj /K 39 /A 766 0 R << /A 632 0 R endobj >> /P 27 0 R >> /S /Lbl << 5 0 obj /Pg 70 0 R /P 809 0 R /A 959 0 R /K 25 /S /Lbl << /S /LBody /S /LBody 172 0 obj >> /Pg 74 0 R endobj /A 912 0 R << /Lang (EN-US) endobj /S /P /P 872 0 R These are provided in the 2012 edition of NFPA 99 which references the 2008 edition of ASHRAE 170 table 7.1. >> endobj 319 0 obj /S /Slide /S /Lbl /S /P 3 0 obj >> << /Lang (EN-US) /A 987 0 R /Pg 80 0 R /A 1043 0 R 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from third parties. endobj << The Joint Commission is a registered trademark of the Joint Commission enterprise. /Lang (EN-US) /K [25 1005 0 R] /S /Lbl /P 26 0 R /S /Lbl /Resources 562 0 R endobj 13 [null null null null null null null null 273 0 R null 348 0 obj endobj endobj 75 0 obj >> /P 45 0 R /CropBox [0 0 720 540] /Pg 75 0 R /K [580 0 R] >> >> endobj /K [619 0 R] /Pg 79 0 R << << /A 1009 0 R /K 14 << /S /Lbl >> 372 0 obj This site uses cookies and other tracking technologies to assist with navigation, providing feedback, analyzing your use of our products and services, assisting with our promotional and marketing efforts, and provide content from third parties. /K 49 Train your staff with a tool to quickly and efficiently assess standards compliance with our Hospital Compliance Assessment Workbook. << /Group 512 0 R Publication Year: 2022. /Pg 75 0 R Staff should know how many endoscopes are in the department. 413 0 R null 414 0 R] /A 954 0 R /Pg 73 0 R endobj /Pg 81 0 R /Prev 58 0 R 301 0 obj >> /Order () /S /Lbl /P 28 0 R >> >> Joint Commission standard IC.02.02.01 requires that the hospital reduces risk of infection associated with medical equipment, devices, and supplies. /Pg 78 0 R endobj >> 34 0 obj /P 27 0 R >> /Type /Page /P 36 0 R /P 882 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] 86 0 obj /Lang (EN-US) 327 0 obj 15 [null null null null null null null null 296 0 R null 450 0 obj /S /P >> /P 864 0 R << null 303 0 R null null null 304 0 R null null null null /S /LBody /Parent 5 0 R /K [188 0 R] /Pg 61 0 R 480 0 obj /Pg 85 0 R >> /P 697 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] 467 0 obj 399 0 obj /P 159 0 R endobj /K [273 0 R] << /A 832 0 R /Lang (EN-US) 335 0 obj endobj /A 772 0 R /K 8 /K 76 30 [null null null null null null null null 484 0 R null /Pg 78 0 R /Rotate 0 /P 27 0 R 481 0 obj /Pg 78 0 R 288 0 obj In addition to accreditation, certification, and verification, we provide tools and resources for health care professionals that can help make a difference in the delivery of care. >> The Joint Commission issued an explanation of its sterile supply storage area temperature and humidity standard. /Lang (EN-US) /Parent 16 0 R /Pg 79 0 R /K 63 Storage - Use of Wooden and Plastic Pallets. 499 0 obj 388 0 obj >> endobj /StructTreeRoot 7 0 R 344 0 obj << /P 42 0 R /K [26 1035 0 R] >> endobj /K 31 /S /P /Parent 16 0 R /A 648 0 R << << /K 99 0 R << /S /P >> /Pg 90 0 R /Creator () /P 759 0 R A minimum of 10 air exchanges per hour are recommended, with at least two of those exchanges being with fresh, outside air. /K 114 56 0 obj /P 137 0 R /Pg 78 0 R /K 57 /P 20 0 R /P 37 0 R endobj /K 14 /Parent 5 0 R /Pg 85 0 R << >> /S /Lbl /A 856 0 R /Pg 86 0 R >> In addition to accreditation, certification, and verification, we provide tools and resources for health care professionals that can help make a difference in the delivery of care. /S /Slide /A 677 0 R endobj /Pg 74 0 R >> /P 757 0 R /K 18 /A 630 0 R /K 14 Below is an example of a label of a fictitious product showing symbols that may be included on the label.2, The hierarchical approach to infection prevention for packaged sterile supplies and devices. /S /P /Pg 88 0 R << /S /LBody 29 0 obj /Resources 554 0 R endobj /A 960 0 R endobj /P 130 0 R /Pg 83 0 R /Pg 76 0 R 61 0 obj 8 [null null null null null null null null 232 0 R null endobj >> << /K 38 /Type /Page Use disinfectant on a case by case basis, depending on the origin of the soiled linen (e.g., linens from an area on contact precautions). /K 69 << /Pg 76 0 R /Lang (EN-US) << /StructParents 7 /A 861 0 R /K 67 /Lang (EN-US) << /Pg 72 0 R << /K 66 >> 440 0 obj /S /P /Pg 73 0 R << Positively pressurized rooms are usually designed to protect a patient, clean supplies, or equipment within the room. 11 0 obj endobj /S /Slide /Parent 19 0 R /Pg 85 0 R 51 0 obj /S /H1 >> /CropBox [0 0 720 540] << /Parent 16 0 R /Lang (EN-US) In addition, sterile supplies should never be stored near sources of moisture (e.g., sinks, exposed water pipes), nor should they be stored against an outside wall. >> joint commission clean supply storage requirementssource intelligence conflict minerals. null null null 301 0 R null null null 302 0 R null null /Group 512 0 R << /A 688 0 R /K 40 Include next steps to stop the line and report concerns per your organizations guidelines. >> /A 1007 0 R endobj >> /Prev 56 0 R /Parent 14 0 R /Pg 66 0 R /Pg 87 0 R /K 40 endobj TJC's standards address the organization's level of performance in key functional areas, such as patient rights, patient treatment, and infection control. /P 805 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 720 540] 31 0 obj 265 0 obj /Type /Page /Pg 60 0 R /S /Lbl >> >> << /K 29 Get a deep dive into our standards, chapter-by-chapter, individually or as a team. << >> /Pg 79 0 R Updated: 12/22/2022. /K 61 null null null 337 0 R null null null null 338 0 R null endobj 345 0 obj /Kids [79 0 R 80 0 R 81 0 R 82 0 R 83 0 R] /S /P /K [19 1048 0 R] The endoscope storage cabinets should have doors, be clean, free of debris, 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Commission.1. >> endobj /Lang (EN-US) >> /S /LBody /Tabs /S /S /H1 /P 37 0 R /A 997 0 R /A 916 0 R The intent of Quick Safety is to raise awareness and to be helpful to Joint Commission-accredited organizations. /P 721 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /S /P >> endobj Do we need to monitor the temperature and humidity of the rooms where sterile supplies are stored? /S /Lbl >> /S /H1 If, for example, the manufacturer of the sterile supply requires a specific temperature and humidity requirement for storage, your organization would need to demonstrate at the time of survey that these requirements are being met. /K [13 863 0 R] >> /P 175 0 R /OCProperties 4 0 R /Pg 59 0 R Learn more about the communities and organizations we serve. /P 765 0 R /S /LBody << endobj /Resources 523 0 R endobj /P 150 0 R endobj /Pg 60 0 R /Lang (EN-US) /A 582 0 R >> /K 28 /P 43 0 R /S /LBody /Tabs /S /Pg 74 0 R /K [268 0 R] /S /TextBox /P 1038 0 R /A 900 0 R /Pg 72 0 R Gain an understanding of the development of electronic 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