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Continuing advances in patient treatment and medical technology give rise to new safety standards for their application. That's why if you are part of the health care picture, you need the 2002 edition of NFPA 99: Health Care Facilities! Written by health care professionals for health care professionals, this widely used Standard contains requirements designed to minimize the hazards of fire, explosion, and electricity in all types of health care facilities.
Apply the most up-to-date safety knowledge at your
facility with new and revised rules for...
- Electrical system wiring and transfer switches
- Storage and use of flammable and combustible
liquids in laboratories
- A focus on the total process of emergency
management to maintain a facility's services, and
recover from a disaster
- Safety director responsibilities and emergency
procedure performance in hyperbaric facilities
Individual oxygen storage in patient care areas
Gas and vacuum systems piping, alarms, design
considerations...and more!
Plus, this edition of NFPA 99 has been totally
reorganized, with user-friendly format and design changes
that streamline information retrieval.
Work with the Standard that recognizes
state-of-the-art technology and thinking!
Protect patients, staff, visitors, and property within the
environment of care. If your job involves safety, facilities
management, architectural design, code enforcement,
project management, installation, or accreditation in
health care facilities, this must-have document will boost
your performance!
| Number of Pages : | 280 |
| Part of : | NFPA (Fire) 99HB |
| Published : | 04/30/2002 |
