New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 370 - OVERSIGHT OF LICENSED HEALTHCARE FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY BASED WAIVER PROGRAMS
Part 16 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES
Section 8.370.16.46 - USE OF OXYGEN

Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.370.16.46

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. Orders of oxygen: Except in an emergency, oxygen shall be administered only on order of a physician.

B. Person administering: Oxygen shall be administered to residents only by a capable person trained in its administration and use.

C. Signs: "No smoking" signs shall be posted at the entrance of the room in which oxygen is in use.

D. Flammable goods: Prior to administering oxygen, all matches and other smoking material shall be removed from the room.

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