Arizona Administrative Code
Title 9 - HEALTH SERVICES
Chapter 10 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES - HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS: LICENSING
Article 4 - NURSING CARE INSTITUTIONS
Section R9-10-409 - Transport
Universal Citation: AZ Admin Code R 9-10-409
Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
A. Except as provided in subsection (B), an administrator shall ensure that:
1. A personnel member coordinates the
transport and the services provided to the resident;
2. According to policies and procedures:
a. An evaluation of the resident is conducted
before and after the transport,
b.
Information from the resident's medical record is provided to a receiving
health care institution, and
c. A
personnel member explains risks and benefits of the transport to the resident
or the resident's representative; and
3. Documentation in the resident's medical
record includes:
a. Communication with an
individual at a receiving health care institution;
b. The date and time of the
transport;
c. The mode of
transportation; and
d. If
applicable, the name of the personnel member accompanying the resident during a
transport.
B. Subsection (A) does not apply to:
1.
Transportation to a location other than a licensed health care
institution,
2. Transportation
provided for a resident by the resident or the resident's
representative,
3. Transportation
provided by an outside entity that was arranged for a resident by the resident
or the resident's representative, or
4. A transport to another licensed health
care institution in an emergency.
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