N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-22.20

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 8:43G-22.20 - Pediatric intensive care supplies and equipment

(a) The pediatric intensive care unit shall have immediate access to equipment that has the capability for continuous monitoring of at least:

1. Arterial pressure;

2. Central venous pressure;

3. Electrocardiogram;

4. Heart rate;

5. Intracranial pressure;

6. Pulmonary arterial pressure;

7. Respiration;

8. Temperature; and

9. Three simultaneous pressure capability.

(b) The pediatric intensive care unit shall have immediate access to the following equipment:

1. Defibrillator;

2. Intravenous fluid warmer;

3. Metabolic bed scale; and

4. Pulse oximeter.

(c) The pediatric intensive care unit shall have access to the following equipment within the hospital:

1. Bilirubin lights;

2. End tidal carbon dioxide measurement; and

3. Isolation equipment.

(d) Provisions shall be available for emergency repair of biomedical equipment in the pediatric intensive care unit.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-22.20

Amended by R.1992 d.72, effective 2/18/1992.
See: 23 New Jersey Register 2590(a), 24 New Jersey Register 590(a).
Stylistic changes.