Minn. R. agency 144, ch. 4640, ACCOMMODATIONS, FURNISHINGS, AND EQUIPMENT FOR CARE, pt. 4640.2000
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 29, 2025
There shall be at least one conveniently located, well-illuminated, and ventilated utility room for each nursing unit. Such room shall provide adequate space and facilities for the emptying, cleaning, sterilizing, and storage of equipment. Bathtubs or lavatories or laundry trays shall not be used for these purposes. A segregation of clean and dirty activities shall be maintained.
It is recommended that a separate subutility room be provided for the exclusive use of maternity patients when other patients are housed on the same floor.
Minn. R. agency 144, ch. 4640, ACCOMMODATIONS, FURNISHINGS, AND EQUIPMENT FOR CARE, pt. 4640.2000
Statutory Authority: MS s 144.55; 144.56