Section 388-97-1580. Tuberculosis—Test records.  


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  • The nursing home must:
    (1) Keep the records of tuberculin test results, reports of X-ray findings, and any physician or public health provider orders in the nursing home;
    (2) Make the records readily available to the appropriate health authority and licensing agency;
    (3) Retain the records for eighteen months beyond the date of employment termination; and
    (4) Provide the person a copy of his/her test results.
    [Statutory Authority: Chapters 18.51 and 74.42 RCW. WSR 10-02-021, § 388-97-1580, filed 12/29/09, effective 1/29/10. Statutory Authority: Chapters 18.51 and 74.42 RCW and 42 C.F.R. 489.52. WSR 08-20-062, § 388-97-1580, filed 9/24/08, effective 11/1/08.]
Chapters 18.51 and 74.42 RCW. WSR 10-02-021, § 388-97-1580, filed 12/29/09, effective 1/29/10. Statutory Authority: Chapters 18.51 and 74.42 RCW and 42 C.F.R. 489.52. WSR 08-20-062, § 388-97-1580, filed 9/24/08, effective 11/1/08.