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§ 71617. Provisions for Emptying Bedpans.

22 CA ADC § 71617Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 22. Social Security
Division 5. Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 2. Acute Psychiatric Hospital
Article 7. Physical Plant
22 CCR § 71617
§ 71617. Provisions for Emptying Bedpans.
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(a) Bedpans shall be cleaned in utility rooms or bedpan cleaning rooms, unless toilets adjoining patients' rooms are used for cleaning bedpans, in which case such toilets shall be equipped with bedpan flushing attachments and vacuum breakers. Bedpans shall not be cleaned in bathtubs, handwashing sinks or laundry tubs.
(b) Bedpan covers shall not be used interchangeably.
This database is current through 5/10/24 Register 2024, No. 19.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 22, § 71617, 22 CA ADC § 71617
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