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Which is the first step to take if a utility failure occurs?
Which is the first step to take if a utility failure occurs?
- Call 911
- Evacuate the building
- Stay calm and reassure patients (correct)
- Activate backup generators immediately
What should you provide to patients if the utility failure affects temperature control?
What should you provide to patients if the utility failure affects temperature control?
- Ice packs
- Extra blankets or fans (correct)
- Turn on air conditioning
- Move patients to another location
Whom should you inform about the utility failure?
Whom should you inform about the utility failure?
- Patients only
- Local media
- Immediate supervisor and relevant clinic personnel (correct)
- Utility provider
During a prolonged utility failure, what is the recommended action to take?
During a prolonged utility failure, what is the recommended action to take?
In the event of an extended utility failure compromising patient safety, what should you do?
In the event of an extended utility failure compromising patient safety, what should you do?
What information should you document after the resolution of a utility failure?
What information should you document after the resolution of a utility failure?
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