Document Citation: N.D. Admin. Code 33-07-01.1-12

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NORTH DAKOTA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
TITLE 33. STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
ARTICLE 7. LICENSING MEDICAL HOSPITALS
CHAPTER 1.1. HOSPITALS


Date:
08/31/2009

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33-07-01.1-12. Disaster plan.

1. The general acute hospital shall have a written procedure to be followed in case of fire, explosion, or other emergency. It shall specify persons to be notified, locations of alarm signals and extinguishers, evacuation routes, procedures for evacuating helpless patients, frequency of fire drills at not less than four fire drills per year per shift, and assignment of specific tasks and responsibilities to the personnel of each shift. The plan should be developed with the assistance of qualified fire and safety experts.

2. Primary care hospitals are subject to the disaster plan requirements for general acute hospitals in this section.

3. Specialized hospitals are subject to the disaster plan requirements for general acute hospitals in this section.