New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 371 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
Part 2 - REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED
Section 8.371.2.86 - PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES

Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.371.2.86

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

The facility must have preventive health services for clients that include:

A. means for the prompt detection and referral of health problems through adequate medical surveillance, periodic inspection and regular medical examinations;

B. annual physical examinations that include:

(1) examination of vision and hearing;

(2) routine screening laboratory examinations as determined necessary by the physician and special studies when needed.

C. immunizations using as a guide the recommendations of the public health service advisory committee on immunization practices and of the committee on the control of infectious diseases of the American academy of pediatrics;

D. Tuberculosis control in accordance with New Mexico state law;

E. Reporting of communicable diseases and infections in accordance with New Mexico state law.

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