Description:

This policy and procedure manual incorporates national and state health regulations for public pools, to provide your facility with a comprehensive up-to-date policies and procedures manual for your chlorine / bromine / peroxide therapy pool. It was developed for aquatic therapy centers to meet the standards of regulatory agencies such as JCAHO, the Center for Disease Control, Medicare and national and state health agencies.

• Hardcover comes bound in a 3-ring binder
• CDROM comes as a Word .doc file
• Updates forwarded to customers as the industry is modified

Table of Contents:

Section 1 Pool Maintenance and Safety

101 Pool Rules and Regulations
102 Contraindications to Aquatic Therapy
103 Emergency Action Plan
104 Chemical Testing Procedures
105 Chemical Test Reporting
105a Pool Maintenance Log
105b Pool Repair Log
105c Bather Load & Program Log
106 Chemical Storage, Handling, Spill, Disposal
107 Backwash & Filter Procedure
108 Pool Chemical Adjustments
109 Process of Manually Adding Chemicals
110 Identifying Operational & Water Chemistry Problems.
111 Aquatic Area Cleaning & Linen Schedule
112 Fecal/Vomit Accident Plan
112a Fecal/Vomit Accident Log
113 Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Contamination Action Plan
114 Aquatic Infection Control
114a Infection Control Quarterly Report

Section 2 Personnel

201   Candidate Process
202   Licensure Requirements
203   Orientation & Training
203a   Orientation Checklist
204   Job Descriptions
204a   Aquatic & Rehabilitation Director
204b  Occupational Therapist
204c  Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
204d  Physical Therapist
204e  Physical Therapy Assistant
204f  Rehabilitation Technician
204g  Massage Therapist
204h  Exercise Physiologist
204i  Lifeguard & WSI
204j Pool and Spa Operator
204k Rehab Scheduler
205  Competencies
205a  Aquatic & Rehabilitation Director Competencies
205b  Occupational Therapist Competencies
205c  Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant Competencies
205d  Physical Therapist Competencies
205e  Physical Therapy Assistant Competencies
205f  Rehabilitation Technician Competencies
205g  Massage Therapist Competencies
205h  Exercise Physiologist
205i Lifeguard & Water Safety Instructor
205j Pool and Spa Operator
205k Rehab Scheduler
206  Continuing Education & In-Service Training
206a  Medical Age-Specific Competency
206b  Non-Medical Age Specific Competency
207  In-Service Records
207a  Mandatory Education Log
207b  Continuing Education Log
207c HIPAA Verification
208  Meetings
209  Uniform Dress Code

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