10 top ASC citations by the Ohio Department of Health

The Ohio Department of Health released the top 10 citations for ASCs, according to an Ohio Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers report.

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The citations are:

1. Safety From Fire – firewalls, sprinklers, signage, door locks
2. Environment – humidity, air exchanges per hour, maintaining sterile environment
3. Drug Control and Accountability/Administration of Drugs
4. Confidentiality and Storage of Patient Records
5. Infection Control Program/Infection Prevention
6. Nurse Duty Requirements
7. Governing Board Duties
8. Medical Gasses (maintenance, storage, supply)
9. Staff Performance Evaluation
10. Safety & Sanitation

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