Established in 1896 to reduce burden of fire - National Fire Protection Association
(NFPA)
An operational plan or activity that is common to healthcare security operations -
Industry Standard Practice (ISP)
A procedure or operational activity that tends to validate its merit with
demonstrated repetition - Best Practice
Often associated with a practice that is utilized in a majority of protection
programs - Best Practice
These are voluntary or legally mandated guidelines and best practices that
improve quality. - Standards
Provide predictable actions and reactions - Standards
Can emanate from outside sources such as TJC, OSHA, NFPA, etc. - Industry
Standard Practice (ISP)
These are essential in advancing the discipline of healthcare security - Standards
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Refers to the protection level in place, under the conditions of a specifc security
risk at a given point of time - National Standard of Care
It is reasonable and prudent in view of all circumstances - National Standard of
Care
There are both National and Organizational specifc models of this... - National
Standard of Care, Organizational-specifc Standard of Care
Used as the basis to define preparedness and mitigation activities that will
mobilize and manage essential resources - Hazard Vulnerability Analysis (HVA)
Incident driven events such as fire, theft, natural disasters - RISK
Once risks are identified, what is determined next? - Probability of occurrence
Terms often used interchangeably - risk, threat, vulnerability
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This should be considered after risk and probability are defined: - Consequences--
or degree of damage
The unlawful intentional inflicting, or attempting, or threatening to inflict injury on
another - Assault
Safety and Security combined into same standard - 2009 TJC Standards
Security and Safety Standard - EC.02.01.01
Hospital Employees - 4.2 million
Hirearchy of Control - Adminstrative Controls
Engineering Controls
PPE
ACGIH - American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH)
ICRA - Accomplished before construction or renovation projects