Minnesota Administrative Rules
Agency 144 - Health Department
Chapter 4664 - HOSPICE SERVICES
Part 4664.0290 - INFECTION CONTROL

Universal Citation: MN Rules 4664.0290

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 13, September 23, 2024

Subpart 1. [Repealed, 44 SR 371]

Subp. 2. [Repealed, ]

Subp. 3. [Repealed, ]

Subp. 4. [Repealed, ]

Subp. 5. [Repealed, ]

Subp. 6. [Repealed, ]

Subp. 7. Training.

A hospice provider must ensure that, for each 12 months of association with the hospice provider, all employees, contractors, and volunteers of the hospice provider who have contact with hospice patients in their residences, and their supervisors, complete in-service training about infection control techniques. The training must include information on:

A. hand washing techniques;

B. the need for and appropriate use of protective gloves, gowns, and masks;

C. disposal of contaminated materials and equipment, such as dressings, needles, syringes, and razor blades;

D. disinfecting reusable equipment; and

E. disinfecting environmental surfaces.

Subp. 8. Fines.

For a violation of subpart 7, the stated fine shall be: $300.

Statutory Authority: MS s 144A.752

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