(a) Supplies of appropriate drugs, medications, fluids, electrolyte solutions (including plasma volume expanders), Rho (L) immune globulin for use when indicated or other procedures or substances to prevent Rh sensitization, sterile linens (gowns, drapes, towels and so forth), gloves, dressings, bandages and so forth shall be maintained in sufficient quantities for regular and emergency use. The drug storage, dispensing and administration system shall comply fully with applicable State laws and rules.
(b) Surgical instruments, accessory and operating room lights, and resuscitation equipment, when indicated, shall be provided.
(c) A facility shall provide for the services of a qualified pathologist to be available to it for the pathological examination and reportings of findings of all surgical specimens removed at the facility, which specimens, in the judgment of the surgeon, require pathological examination. Tissues not examined by a pathologist shall be described and identified in the clinical record by the operating surgeon.
(Ord. 1978-72. Passed 10-18-78.)