Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 432A - Services and Facilities for Care of Children
STANDARDS OF OPERATION
Facilities That Provide Care for Ill Children
Section 432A.595 - Admission of child: Release by parent; initial evaluation

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 432A.595

Current through September 16, 2024

1. The director may admit a child to a facility that provides care for ill children only if a parent brings the child to the facility and releases the child to a member of the staff.

2. An initial evaluation of each child must be conducted upon the child's arrival by the director or a physician, a physician assistant, an advanced practice registered nurse, a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse who has the qualifications required by subsection 1 of NAC 432A.560.

3. The initial evaluation must include:

(a) An assessment of the child's condition and the name of the person making the assessment;

(b) The status of the child's illness, including contagion and duration;

(c) A recommendation for the number of evaluations of the child to be conducted by a member of the staff during the day; and

(d) Recommendations for the diet and activity level of the child.

Added to NAC by Bd. for Child Care, eff. 3-11-92

NRS 432A.077

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