The number of operating rooms shall be based on the expected surgical workload. The surgical suite shall be located to prevent through traffic. A recovery room with charting space, medication storage and preparation space, and a clinical sink is required.

Source: 42 SDR 51, effective October 13, 2015.

General Authority: SDCL 34-12-13(1) , (3), and (4).

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-12-13(1) , (3), and (4).