South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 44 - Department of Health
Article 44:76 - Ambulatory surgery center facilities
Chapter 44:76:06 - Nursing and related care services
Section 44:76:06:02 - Nursing policies and procedures

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 44:76:06:02

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024

The facility shall establish and maintain policies and procedures that provide the nursing staff with methods of meeting its administrative and technical responsibilities in providing care to patients. The policies shall include at least the following:

(1) The noting of diagnostic and therapeutic orders;

(2) Assigning the nursing care of patients;

(3) Administration and control of medications;

(4) Charting by nursing personnel;

(5) Infection control;

(6) Patient safety; and

(7) Delineation of orders from nonphysician practitioners.

General Authority: SDCL 34-12-13(7).

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-12-13(7).

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