Course curriculum
This course prepares the Ambulatory Surgery facility staff to understand the requirements of the CMS Emergency Preparedness rules, as well as outlines how to prepare and respond to a natural or man-made emergency.
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EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS: RULES & PURPOSE
- CMS RULE: THE NEW MEDICARE REQUIREMENT
- THE CMS PURPOSE: WHY IS THERE A NEW REQUIREMENT?
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EMERGENCY PREPARATION DEFINITIONS
- DEFINITION OF AN EMERGENCY
- CLASSIFICATIONS OF EMERGENCIES: INTERNAL EMERGENCIES
- CLASSIFICATIONS OF EMERGENCIES: EXTERNAL EMERGENCIES
- EFFECTS OF DISASTERS
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3
EMERGENCY PREPARATION GOALS
- EMERGENCY PREPARATION GOALS
- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLANS: REQUIREMENTS
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4
FOUR CORE ELEMENTS
- FOUR CORE ELEMENTS OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
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PLANNING
- CREATING A PLAN
- CREATING A PLAN: HAZARDS
- CREATING A PLAN: CARE
- CREATING A PLAN: EQUIPMENT
- CREATING A PLAN: INTERRUPTION
- ASSUMPTIONS
- PREPAREDNESS PHASES
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EMERGENCY PLAN BLUEPRINT
- ALL HAZARDS APPROACH
- RISK BASED APPROACH
- HAZARD VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS
- PLAN
- ORGANIZE
- EQUIP
- EVALUATE
- IMPROVE
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7
ENSURING READINESS
- HOW TO ENSURE READINESS
- HOW TO TEST
- STEPS TO BEING PREPARED
- COMMUNICATION PLAN
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8
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
- HELPFUL LINKS
- END OF CLASS QUIZ
- NEED TO RENEW EXPIRED COMPLETION CERTIFICATE?
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In order to be compliant, training must be completed annually and a new completion certificate is required. We make it easy and affordable!
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