Florida Administrative Code
63 - DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE
63M - Medical
Chapter 63M-2 - HEALTH SERVICES
Section 63M-2.051 - Needle Stick Injuries/Exposure

Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 63M-2.051

Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024

(1) All facilities shall establish needle stick post-exposure intervention and treatment.

(2) If an exposure meets criteria for post-exposure treatment, the post-exposure chemoprophylaxis (PEP) must be offered and initiated immediately after the exposure.

(3) For a youth or staff exposure to bodily fluids or exposure to another person's blood, the Superintendent or Program Director shall arrange for a confidential medical evaluation and a follow-up post-exposure analysis and counseling as required by the OSHA Standard 29CFR 1910.1030.

Rulemaking Authority 985.64(2) FS. Law Implemented 985.64(2), 985.145, 985.18 FS.

New 3-16-14.

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