Florida Kidney Disaster Coalition

Upcoming Meetings:
Thursday March 8, 2012
1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
FMQAI

Rounded Corner

Mission Statement: To establish and facilitate partnerships that provide a
framework for disaster readiness and continuity of care for the renal community

Develop an Emergency Management Plan

Objective: To increase facility staff’s awareness and knowledge of emergency planning, response, and recovery.
Activities
Required:
  • Conduct a Hazard Analysis.
  • Develop an Emergency Management Plan for your facility.
  • Submit completed Project Reporting Form.
Tools &
Resources:
The following resources can be found at (Florida Kidney Disaster Coalition Resources :
  • Emergency Preparedness Assessment
  • FDA Recommendations for Reopening Hemodialysis Facilities After Restoration of Power or Water
  • Technical Considerations when Bringing Hemodialysis Facility Water Systems Back After a Disaster
  • Safe Use of Tanker Water for Dialysis
  • Utility Restoration Status Spreadsheet
  • Communicating with Utility Companies
  • ESS Provider User Instructions
  • Dialysis Provider To Do List
  • Staff and Family Preparedness Plan
  • Dialysis Facility Disaster Plan Template


Emergency Preparedness for Dialysis Facilities
  • Hazard Assessment Form
  • Emergency Response Checklist
  • Supply Checklist for Dialysis Treatments
  • Emergency Evacuation Kit for Dialysis Facilities

ESRD Conditions for Coverage (Revised 2008)

Other websites of interest:
Documentation: Facility must submit the following as documentation of this module:
  • Completed Hazard Vulnerability Analysis
  • Project Reporting Form



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