Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 449 - Medical and Other Related Facilities
FACILITIES FOR MODIFIED MEDICAL DETOXIFICATION
Section 449.15353 - Records of clients
Current through December 12, 2024
1. Each facility shall maintain an organized system for the records of clients.
2. The records of a client must be available to professional members of the staff of the facility who are directly involved with the client.
3. The records of clients must be available to representatives of the Division.
4. The records of clients must include, without limitation:
5. The plan of treatment must state what service or person is responsible for providing treatment or services to the client.
6. Entries must be made describing treatments and services rendered, medications administered, and any symptoms or other indications of illness or injury, including, without limitation, the date, time and action taken regarding each incident.
7. Records must be adequately safeguarded against destruction, loss or unauthorized use.
8. Records must be retained for at least 5 years after the discharge of a client from a facility.
9. A discharge plan, as determined by a case management assessment of the client, must be documented for each client discharged from the facility.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R129-99, 11-29-99, eff. 1-1-2000
NRS 449.0302