44:67:05:03Recovery rooms and services.
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Each abortion facility shall be designed and equipped for the types of abortion procedures to be performed. Recovery rooms shall meet the following requirements: (1) A minimum area of 45 square feet in each recovery station; (2) Privacy curtains surrounding each recovery station; (3) A work station and handwashing sink. Handwashing facilities shall be equipped with hand-free controls and have a water supply spout mounted so that the discharge is a minimum of five inches above the rim of the fixture; (4) Adequate lighting with protective covers to prevent lamps from shattering; (5) An emergency call system to summon staff; and (6) Battery operated emergency lighting. Recovery services shall include: (1) Provisions for immediate post-procedure care; and (2) Emergency drugs and supplies specified by the medical staff.
Source: 33 SDR 107, effective December 26, 2006.