D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 22. HEALTH |
SubTilte 22-B. PUBLIC HEALTH AND MEDICINE |
Chapter 22-B27. ADULT TRAUMA CARE |
Section 22-B2709. POSTANESTHETIC RECOVERY ROOM (PAR)
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2709.1In each adult trauma care facility, the postanesthetic recovery room (PAR), which may be the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, shall be staffed and equipped as follows:
(a)Registered nurses and other essential personnel twenty-four (24) hours per day;
(b)Equipment for the continuous monitoring of temperature, hemodynamics, and gas exchange;
(c)Equipment for the continuous monitoring of intracranial pressure;
(d)Pulse oximetry;
(e)Reserved; and
(f)Thermal control.
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Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 46 DCR 8741 (October 29, 1999); as amended by Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 51 DCR 3915 (April 16, 2004) [EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 51 DCR 7260 (July 23, 2004).