Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 458 - Abuse of Alcohol and Drugs
DETOXIFICATION TECHNICIANS
Section 458.349 - Requirements for maintenance or renewal of certification
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 458.349
Current through December 12, 2024
1. To maintain and renew his or her certification as a detoxification technician, a detoxification technician must:
(a) Comply with the applicable requirements set forth in this chapter and chapter 458 of NRS;
(b) Maintain current certification in the techniques of administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and
(c) Attend at least 6 hours of continuing education during the 2-year period of certification.
2. The courses of continuing education required by subsection 1 must be approved by the Division and must include, without limitation, courses that pertain to:
(a) Acute withdrawal symptoms from alcohol and drug use;
(b) The requirements for the confidentiality of client information set forth in the provisions of 42 C.F.R. Part 2 and 45 C.F.R. Parts 160, 162 and 164;
(c) The control of infections and communicable diseases;
(d) Monitoring vital signs of clients; and
(e) The ethical requirements and standards of practice for detoxification technicians.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R104-14, eff. 10/27/2015; A by R117-22A, eff. 2/20/2023
NRS 439.200 and 458.025
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