Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 45, November 9, 2024
Section 133.2 - Types of special care unitsA special care unit of a hospital is an area set aside for the treatment of patients who require extraordinary care on a concentrated and continuous basis. There are two kinds of special care units as follows:
(1) Multipurpose for the intensive treatment of critically ill patients with a wide variety of diagnoses.(2) Specific purpose for the continuous care of patients in special diagnostic categories. These categories include but are not limited to:(iv) Postobstetric and post operative recovery care.(vii) Surgical, including trauma, intensive care units.The provisions of this §133.2 adopted December 9, 1977, effective 12/10/1977, 7 Pa.B. 3631.