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Michigan Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 16, 2016) |
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Department LR. Licensing and Regulatory Affairs |
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Bureau of Community and Health Systems |
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Chapter Minimum Standards for Hospitals |
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Part 3. OPERATIONAL RULES AND MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR ALL HOSPITAL PHYSICAL PLANT, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, AND |
Section 325.1053. Required equipment and supplies.
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The hospital shall provide all of the following equipment and supplies:
(a) Equipment for individual breast care.
(b) Equipment for individual perineal care.
(c) All of the following items for the immediate care of the newborn infant shall be assembled in the delivery room:
(i) An incubator or heated bed.
(ii) A warm sterile receiving blanket.
(iii) Available oxygen.
(iv) A suction device for the gentle aspiration of the pharynx and trachea.
(v) A newborn eye prophylaxis, as specified in R 325.60, which is kept in the original and dated container.
(vi) Equipment for the care of the cord.
(vii) Identification equipment.
(d) All nurseries shall be equipped for individual care of the infants in their bassinets and shall contain all of the following:
(i) A 24-hour supply of linen provided by the hospital.
(ii) A lavatory with tempered running water.
(iii) Soap and individual towels in a towel dispenser.
(iv) Hampers for soiled linen other than diapers.
(v) Receptacles for soiled diapers with impervious liners and foot-controlled covers.
(vi) A suction device for the gentle aspiration of the pharynx and trachea.
(vii) Available oxygen.
History: 1954 AC; 1979 AC; 1979 ACS 8, Eff. Oct. 31, 1981.