Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 652 - Medical Laboratories
OPERATION AND PERSONNEL
Section 652.340 - Reports by laboratory: Contents; terminology; retention of copies
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 652.340
Current through December 12, 2024
1. A report by the laboratory to the source requesting the report must include, without limitation, the following:
(a) The full name of or a number which
identifies the person from whom the specimen was taken.
(b) The name and address of the reporting
laboratory.
(c) The date and time
the specimen was received in the laboratory.
(d) The condition of a specimen if considered
unsatisfactory on receipt, for example, broken, leaked, hemolyzed or
turbid.
(e) The type of test or
specific test performed.
(f) The
result of the test.
(g) The date of
the test.
(h) If the specimen is
sent to a reference laboratory for testing, the identity of the reference
laboratory.
2. A report on tissue must be written using acceptable and standardized terminology.
3. Duplicate copies or a suitable record of all reports by a laboratory must be maintained by the laboratory in accordance with 42 C.F.R. Part 493 and in a manner which allows ready identification and accessibility.
Bd. of Health, Medical Laboratories Reg. §§ 3.6-3.6.6, eff. 8-5-74-NAC A 10-17-86; R177-97, 1-30-98; R176-07, 1-30-2008
NRS 439.200, 652.123, 652.130, 652.135
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