Emergency Preparedness

Appendix A – TJC/CMS Standards Emergency Operations Plan

Kern Medical Emergency Operations Plan

Compliant Location in Plan

improvement.

2.12.3.3

EP 7. During emergency response exercises, the hospital monitors the effectiveness of internal communication and the effectiveness of communication with outside entities such as local government leadership, police, fire, public health officials, and other health care organizations. EP 8. During emergency response exercises, the hospital monitors resource mobilization and asset allocation, including equipment, supplies, personal protective equipment, and transportation.

Y N

2.12.3.4

Y N

2.12.3.5

EP 9. During emergency response exercises, the hospital monitors its management of the following: safety and security

Y N

2.12.3.6

EP 10. During emergency exercises, the hospital monitors its management of the following: Staff roles and responsibilities.

Y N

2.12.3.7

EP 11. During emergency response exercises, the hospital monitors its management of the following: Utility systems.

Y N

2.12.3.8

EP 12. During emergency response exercises, the hospital monitors its management of the following: Patient clinical support care activities

Y N

2.12.3.9

EP 13. Based on all monitoring activities and observations, including relevant input from all levels of staff affected, the hospital evaluates all emergency response exercises and all responses to actual emergencies using a multidisciplinary process (which includes licensed independent practitioners).

Y N

2.12.3.10

EP 14. The evaluation of all emergency response

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