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Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Nursing Care Centers (CAMNCC), 2021
- What’s New 2021 CAMNCC
- Cover
- The Joint Commission Mission
- Contents
- Introduction: How The Joint Commission Can Help You Move Toward High Reliability (INTRO) [Go to Page]
- The Value of Joint Commission Accreditation
- The Joint Commission’s Nursing Care Center Accreditation Program
- How Is This Manual Organized?
- Identifying Applicable Standards
- Understanding the Organization of the Standards Chapters
- Understanding the Icons Used in the Manual
- Become Familiar with the Standards
- Use the Standards to Improve Care, Treatment, and Services
- Assess Compliance with the Standards
- Stimulate Improvement
- Accelerate PI™
- Keep Current with Standards Changes via
- Patient Safety Systems (PS) [Go to Page]
- Introduction
- What Does This Chapter Contain?
- Becoming a Learning Organization
- The Role of Nursing Care Center Leaders in Patient and Resident Safety
- Data Use and Reporting Systems
- A Proactive Approach to Preventing Harm
- Encouraging Patient or Resident Activation
- Beyond Accreditation: The Joint Commission Is Your Patient and Resident Safety Partner
- References
- Appendix. Key Patient Safety Requirements
- Accreditation Participation Requirements (APR) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Requirements, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Environment of Care (EC) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Emergency Management (EM) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Human Resources (HR) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Infection Prevention and Control (IC) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Information Management (IM) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Leadership (LD) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Life Safety (LS) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Medication Management (MM) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) [Go to Page]
- Chapter Outline
- Requirements, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Provision of Care, Treatment, and Services (PC) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Performance Improvement (PI) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Record of Care, Treatment, and Services (RC) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Rights and Responsibilities of the Individual (RI) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- Waived Testing (WT) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Chapter Outline
- Standards, Rationales, and Elements of Performance
- The Accreditation Process (ACC) [Go to Page]
- Notices
- ACC Chapter Contents
- Overview
- Accreditation Policies
- Before the Survey
- During the Survey
- After the Survey
- Between Accreditation Surveys
- Decision Rules for Organizations Seeking Initial Accreditation
- Decision Rules for Organizations Seeking Reaccreditation
- Process for Organizations That Meet Decision Rule PDA02 for Patients or Residents Placed at Risk for Serious Adverse Outcomes Du
- Process for Organizations That Meet Decision Rule PDA04
- Review and Appeal Procedures
- Sentinel Events (SE) [Go to Page]
- I. Sentinel Events
- II. Goals of the Sentinel Event Policy
- III. Responding to Sentinel Events
- IV. The Sentinel Event Database
- V. Determination That a Sentinel Event Is Subject to Review
- VI. Optional On-Site Review of a Sentinel Event
- VII. Disclosable Information
- VIII. The Joint Commission’s Response
- IX. Sentinel Event Measures of Success (SE MOS)
- X. Handling Sentinel Event–Related Documents
- XI. Oversight of the Sentinel Event Policy
- XII. Survey Process
- Appendix. Accreditation Requirements Related to Sentinel Events
- The Joint Commission Quality Report (QR) [Go to Page]
- Introduction
- What Is The Joint Commission Quality Report?
- What Will My Quality Report Contain?
- What Is Quality Check?
- Can My Nursing Care Center Comment On Its Quality Report?
- What Are the Marketing and Communication Guidelines for Publicizing Your Accreditation and Commitment to Quality?
- Early Survey Policy (ESP)
- Post–Acute Care Certification (PAC) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Memory Care Certification (MCC) [Go to Page]
- Overview
- Appendix A: Reference Guide of Selected Medicare Requirements to Relevant Joint Commission Requirements (AXA)
- Glossary (GL)
- Index (IX) [Go to Page]
