Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 442 - Maternal and Child Health; Abortion
CHILDBIRTHS AT HOME
Section 442.018 - Sanitary practices

1. Wash his or her hands with a bacteriocidal solution for at least 5 minutes immediately before attending to the prospective mother;

2. Cover his or her hair adequately;

3. Wear sterile, disposable gloves;

4. Use a sterile underpad for the mother and a sterile blanket for the newborn;

5. Prepare the perineal area with a bacteriocidal solution such as povidone-iodine;

6. Use instruments which are sterilized according to NAC 442.017; and

7. Exclude all observers or attendants who have a history of exposure to or symptoms of a contagious disease.