Transcription of 2.1 Common Elements for Hospitals (continued)
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Common Elements for Hospitals Common Elements for Hospitals ( continued ). Appendix material, intended to be advisory only, is offset and begins with the letter A following the corresponding requirement. Patient Support Facilities Laboratory Services General * Application Certain tests may be performed on-site or provided through a contractual arrangement with a laboratory service when approved by the authority having jurisdiction. When testing is performed on-site, space and facilities will be needed to accommodate these services. Testing may include hematology, clinical chemistry, urinalysis, coagulation, genetic testing, molecular diagnostics, toxicology, microbiology, anatomic pathology (including cytology and histology), and blood banking as well as tests for blood glucose, arterial blood gases, and electrolytes. (1) Space shall be provided to accommodate equipment and activities for testing performed on-site. Determination of specific testing to be done on-site with point-of-care and other laboratory instrumentation shall be reviewed with the medical staff of the hospital or freestanding emergency facility.
b. USP <797>: Pharmaceutical Compounding—Sterile Preparations c. USP <800>: Hazardous Drugs—Handling in Healthcare Settings (1) A room or area for receiving, unpacking, and inventory control of materials used in the pharmacy (2) Work counters and space for automated and manual dispensing activities (3) An extemporaneous compounding area.
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