Section 325.21313. Nursing stations.

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(1) A nursing station shall be provided for a nursing care unit not more than 120 feet from any patient room which it serves.

(2)   A nursing station shall have all of the following:

(a)   A telephone connected to an outside service line.

(b)   Space for charting on patient clinical records and space for other recordkeeping related only to patient care.

(c)   A nurse call system from each patient bed, patient toilet room, and bathtub and shower room which registers at the nursing station.

(3)   A room with lavatory and water closet located near the nursing station shall be provided for the nursing staff.

History: 1981 AACS.

                    
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