Maintaining a barrier management protocol in place

With a protocol in place, a healthcare facility is less vulnerable to vender mistakes


Maintaining a barrier management protocol in place makes a healthcare facility is less vulnerable to vender mistakes, according to an article on the FaciltyCare website.

Too many facility managers still take a reactive approach to handling barrier management. An effective barrier management protocol includes: 

• A standard operating practice for entering a barrier

• Documentation of all barriers and penetrations and reports on deficiencies

Read the article.

 

 



July 22, 2015


Topic Area: Safety


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