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The Physical Environment is divided into three main categories Life Safety, Environment of Care and Emergency Management. These categories consist of sub-categories as defined below.
Environment of Care
Safety
Security
Hazardous Materials and Wastes
Fire Safety Risks
Medical Equipment Management
Utility Systems Management
Appropriate Environment
Managing Construction
Roles & Responsibilities
Collection & Monitoring
Analyze
Improvement
Life Safety(NFPA 101)
Healthcare and Ambulatory Healthcare Life Safety Program Management (Statement of Conditions)
Interim Life Safety Measures
Healthcare Occupancy
General Building Requirements
Means of Egress
Protection
Fire Alarm
Extinguishment
Special Provisions
Building Services
Operating Features
Emergency MGT
Planning Activities
Emergency Operations Plan
Communications Management
Resources & Assets
Security & Safety
Staff Management
Utilities Management
Patient Management
Volunteer LIP
Other Volunteers
Annual Review
Testing & Exercise
Integrated EM Program