Title: Identify emergency protection areas and devices.
Course: Introduction to Health and Medical Sciences (14001-II) > Section: Ensuring a Clean and Safe Healthcare Environment

Identification of emergency protection areas should include

- basic eye wash stations
- decontamination rooms
- isolation rooms.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why is orientation so vital when starting any new job in a healthcare setting?
- What emergency protection areas and devices are found in types of healthcare settings?
- Why are evacuation drills essential to the overall safety of staff and patients?
- Why is it important for every staff member to know where all safety equipment and/or devices are located and how to use them?