Healthcare Facility Regulations_ Devices,
Healthcare
Medications,
Facility
andRegulations_
Emergency Devices,
Plans Medications, and Emergency Plans 2026-03-04
§80092.8 - Devices Covered by Restricted Health Conditions
Covers inhalation-assistive devices such as CPAP, BiPAP, ventilators, and
nebulizers. ⇨ Example: An ARF resident uses a CPAP nightly for sleep apnea.
§80092.8 - Care Plan Requirement
A Restricted Health Condition Care Plan must be created, including physician
orders, emergency procedures, and staff duties. ⇨ Example: ARF develops a
care plan stating CPAP settings and emergency steps during power failure.
§80092.8 - Staff Training Requirement
Staff must be trained in operation, cleaning, and troubleshooting of devices. ⇨
Example: ARF staff receive hands-on CPAP training before assisting a resident.
§80092.8 - Documentation Requirement
Facility must maintain documentation of device usage and any incidents. ⇨
Example: ARF logs nightly CPAP usage and any alarms triggered.
§80092.8 - Backup Power
Backup power must be available for devices dependent on electricity. ⇨
Example: ARF installs a backup battery for CPAP machines in case of outages.
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Healthcare
Medications,
Facility
andRegulations_
Emergency Devices,
Plans Medications, and Emergency Plans 2026-03-04
§80092.8 - Devices Covered by Restricted Health Conditions
Covers inhalation-assistive devices such as CPAP, BiPAP, ventilators, and
nebulizers. ⇨ Example: An ARF resident uses a CPAP nightly for sleep apnea.
§80092.8 - Care Plan Requirement
A Restricted Health Condition Care Plan must be created, including physician
orders, emergency procedures, and staff duties. ⇨ Example: ARF develops a
care plan stating CPAP settings and emergency steps during power failure.
§80092.8 - Staff Training Requirement
Staff must be trained in operation, cleaning, and troubleshooting of devices. ⇨
Example: ARF staff receive hands-on CPAP training before assisting a resident.
§80092.8 - Documentation Requirement
Facility must maintain documentation of device usage and any incidents. ⇨
Example: ARF logs nightly CPAP usage and any alarms triggered.
§80092.8 - Backup Power
Backup power must be available for devices dependent on electricity. ⇨
Example: ARF installs a backup battery for CPAP machines in case of outages.
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