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Apply the new 2012 NFPA 99 correctly and confidently with expert insights and visuals in the Health Care Facilities Code Handbook. With a shift to a risk- vs. occupancy-based approach; updates to medical gas and vacuum system content; new chapters on security, fire protection, and information technology; and other major changes, you’re bound to have questions about the 2012 NFPA 99: Health Care Facilities Code. Don’t risk confusion or mistakes that could jeopardize patient, staff, and facility safety. Consult this essential Code companion to get up-to-speed on new requirements fast so you can do jobs correctly, comply right the first time, and protect lives. Just open the 2012 Health Care Facilities Code Handbook for total on-the-job support, including: The complete text of the 2012 NFPA 99, including medical gas and vacuum system requirements formerly found in NFPA 99C* Explanations of the intent behind requirements Practical guidance and examples of how to apply provisions in specific situations FAQs that highlight key concerns from the field 500+ full-color tables, photos, and other visuals that clarify concepts. New supplements on Security in Health Care and Disaster Recovery Bullets indicating Code deletions make it easy to spot changes and see what’s different in this edition.<\/p>\n

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3<\/td>\nCover <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nCopyright <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nTable of Content <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nPreface <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nAcknowledgments <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nAbout the Editors <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nAbout the Contributors <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>\nPART ONE – NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities Code, with Commentary <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/td>\n1 Administration <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/td>\n1.1 Scope <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/td>\n1.2 Purpose
1.3 Application <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/td>\n1.4 Equivalency
1.5 Units <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/td>\n1.6 Code Adoption Requirements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/td>\n2 Referenced Publications
2.1 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/td>\n2.2 NFPA Publications <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/td>\n2.3 Other Publications <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34<\/td>\n2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/td>\n3 Definitions
3.1 General
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/td>\n3.3 General Definitions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
81<\/td>\n3.4 BICSI Definitions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
83<\/td>\n4 Fundamentals
4.1 Building System Categories <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
85<\/td>\n4.2 Risk Assessment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
86<\/td>\n4.3 Application <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
87<\/td>\n5 Gas and Vacuum Systems <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
90<\/td>\n5.1 Category 1 Piped Gas and Vacuum Systems <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
234<\/td>\n5.2 Category 2 Piped Gas and Vacuum Systems <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
237<\/td>\n5.3 Category 3 Piped Gas and Vacuum Systems <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
281<\/td>\n6 Electrical Systems
6.1 Applicability <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
282<\/td>\n6.2 Nature of Hazards
6.3 Electrical System <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
304<\/td>\n6.4 Essential Electrical System Requirements \u2014 Type 1 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
342<\/td>\n6.5 Essential Electrical System Requirements \u2014 Type 2 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
347<\/td>\n6.6 Essential Electrical System Requirements \u2014 Type 3 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
351<\/td>\n7 Information Technology and Communications Systems for Health Care Facilities
7.1 Applicability
7.2 Reserved
7.3 Category 1 Systems <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
363<\/td>\n7.4 Category 2 Systems <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
365<\/td>\n7.5 Category 3 Systems <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
367<\/td>\n8 Plumbing
8.1 Applicability
8.2 System Category Criteria <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
369<\/td>\n8.3 General Requirements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
373<\/td>\n9 Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
9.1 Applicability
9.2 System Category Criteria <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
375<\/td>\n9.3 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
385<\/td>\n10 Electrical Equipment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
386<\/td>\n10.1 Applicability
10.2 Performance Criteria and Testing for Patient Care\u2013Related Electrical Appliances and Equipment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
392<\/td>\n10.3 Testing Requirements \u2014 Fixed and Portable <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
398<\/td>\n10.4 Nonpatient Electrical Appliances and Equipment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
399<\/td>\n10.5 Administration <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
411<\/td>\n11 Gas Equipment
11.1 Applicability <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
414<\/td>\n11.2 Cylinder and Container Source <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
416<\/td>\n11.3 Cylinder and Container Storage Requirements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
419<\/td>\n11.4 Performance Criteria and Testing <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
422<\/td>\n11.5 Administration <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
427<\/td>\n11.6 Operation and Management of Cylinders <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
430<\/td>\n11.7 Liquid Oxygen Equipment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
433<\/td>\n12 Emergency Management
12.1 Scope <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
436<\/td>\n12.2 Responsibilities <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
441<\/td>\n12.3 Matrix Categories <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
443<\/td>\n12.4 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
444<\/td>\n12.5 Category 1 and Category 2 Requirements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
469<\/td>\n13 Security Management
13.1 Scope <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
470<\/td>\n13.2 Security Vulnerability Assessment (SVA)
13.3 Responsible Person <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
472<\/td>\n13.4 Security-Sensitive Areas <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
476<\/td>\n13.5 Access and Egress Security Measures <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
478<\/td>\n13.6 Media Control <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
479<\/td>\n13.7 Crowd Control
13.8 Security Equipment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
481<\/td>\n13.9 Employment Practices
13.10 Security Operations <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
482<\/td>\n13.11 Program Evaluation <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
485<\/td>\n14 Hyperbaric Facilities
14.1 Scope <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
486<\/td>\n14.2 Construction and Equipment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
518<\/td>\n14.3 Administration and Maintenance <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
535<\/td>\n15 Features of Fire Protection
15.1 Applicability
15.2 Construction and Compartmentation
15.3 Special Hazard Protection for Flammable Liquids and Gases <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
536<\/td>\n15.4 Laboratories
15.5 Utilities <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
540<\/td>\n15.6 Rubbish Chutes, Incinerators, and Laundry Chutes <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
541<\/td>\n15.7 Fire Detection, Alarm, and Communications Systems <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
546<\/td>\n15.8 Automatic Sprinklers and Other Extinguishing Equipment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
547<\/td>\n15.9 Manual Extinguishing Equipment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
548<\/td>\n15.10 Compact Storage
15.11 Compact Mobile Storage
15.12 Maintenance and Testing <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
549<\/td>\n15.13 Fire Loss Prevention in Operating Rooms <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
553<\/td>\nAnnexes
A Explanatory Materials <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
555<\/td>\nB Additional Explanatory Notes <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
587<\/td>\nC Sample Ordinance Adopting NFPA 99 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
589<\/td>\nD Informational References <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
597<\/td>\nPART TWO – Supplements <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
599<\/td>\n1 Security in Health Care <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
605<\/td>\n2 Regulatory Issues Affecting the Safety of Clinical Hyperbaric Medicine Facilities <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
611<\/td>\n3 Health Care Emergency Management Response and Recovery: New Orleans <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
621<\/td>\n4 Evaluation of Health Care Operating Rooms as Wet\/Dry Locations <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
623<\/td>\n5 Technical\/Substantive Changes to the 2012 Edition of NFPA 99 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
645<\/td>\nIndex <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
663<\/td>\nImportant Notices and Disclaimers <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
664<\/td>\nTIA 12-4 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
666<\/td>\nTIA 12-5 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
667<\/td>\nTIA 12-6 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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