15 Miss. Code. R. 16-1-3.19.5 - Emergency Equipment and Supplies

At least the following items of emergency equipment and supplies shall be available on the premises:

1. An emergency generating system with adequate generating power to maintain medical equipment and adequate HVAC to operate the Pediatric Skilled Nursing Facility in the case of power failure;

2. Basic emergency equipment, including but not limit to:

a. Airways - in a range of sizes appropriate for the children served;

b. Suction catheters-in a range of sizes as necessary to meet the needs of each child served;

c. Pediatric manual resuscitators - self-inflating, with preemie, infant and pediatric mask (and adult resuscitators/mask available, if older, more developed children are accepted);

d. Pediatric AED device;

e. Child oxygen mask;

f. Infant oxygen mask;

g. Oxygen regulator with mist bottle and heating element;

h. Flashlight with extra batteries;

i. Stethoscope;

j. Feeding tubes - in a range of appropriate sizes for the children being served;

k. Disposable syringes, needles with size needles appropriate for the pediatric population and other children being served;

l. Intravenous catheters, angio-catheters and scalp vein needles in a range of appropriate pediatric sizes (sizes as appropriate for each child being served);

m. Tourniquets; armboards for preemie, infant and children being served, IV starting supplies, various sizes of adhesive tape;

n. Two-way stopcocks;

o. Two electrical outlet adapters for three-prong outlets;

p. Betadine preps and alcohol supplies.

Notes

15 Miss. Code. R. 16-1-3.19.5

Mississippi Code Annotated § 43-13-117

Amended 5/19/2019