Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 449 - Medical and Other Related Facilities
FACILITIES FOR TREATMENT OF IRREVERSIBLE RENAL DISEASE
Clinical Records
Section 449.559 - Medical history and physical examination

Each facility shall prepare a medical history of each patient of the facility and conduct a physical examination of the patient. The medical history and physical examination must be completed within 30 days before the patient is admitted to the facility or within 2 weeks after he or she is admitted to the facility. Before the patient receives his or her first treatment at the facility, the physician for the patient must notify the charge nurse for the facility of the diagnoses, medications, hepatitis status, allergies and prescription for dialysis of the patient. All information provided by the physician to the charge nurse pursuant to the provisions of this section must be included in the clinical record of the patient.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R130-99, eff. 8-1-2001

NRS 449.0302