7 AAC 12.360. Emergency equipment and treatment

(a) The following emergency equipment must be available in the operating rooms:

(1) an emergency call system;

(2) equipment for the delivery of oxygen;

(3) mechanical ventilatory assistance equipment, including airways in a range of sizes, and a manual breathing bag;

(4) a cardiac defibrillator;

(5) cardiac monitoring equipment;

(6) a tracheotomy set;

(7) laryngoscopes and endotracheal tubes in a range of sizes;

(8) suction equipment; and

(9) emergency drugs and supplies determined by the medical staff.

(b) A registered nurse shall be present to provide emergency treatment for patient.

History: Eff. 11/19/83, Register 88

Authority: AS 18.05.040

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