S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-7.1700.1704

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 10, October 25, 2024

Section 61-7.1700.1704 - Linen

A. The EMS Agency shall ensure that each Ambulance stores and maintains dry, clean linen.

B. The EMS Agency shall ensure each Ambulance is equipped with at least six (6) sets of freshly laundered or disposable linens to be used on cots and pillows and changed after each Patient is transported.

C. The EMS Agency shall ensure soiled linen is transported on the Ambulance in a closed plastic bag or container and removed from the Ambulance as soon as possible.

D. The EMS Agency shall ensure each Ambulance maintains blankets and towels that are intact, in good repair, and cleaned or laundered after each Patient use. The EMS Agency shall ensure that the blankets are a hypoallergenic material designed for easy maintenance.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-7.1700.1704

Added by State Register Volume 46, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/27/2022.