Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-10-519 - Respiratory Care Services

If respiratory care services are authorized to be provided on an ICF/IID's premises, an administrator shall ensure that:

1. Respiratory care services are provided under the direction of an attending physician;

2. Respiratory care services are provided according to an order that includes:

a. The resident's name;

b. The name and signature of the ordering individual;

c. The type, frequency, and, if applicable, duration of treatment;

d. The type and dosage of medication and diluent; and

e. The oxygen concentration or oxygen liter flow and method of administration;

3. Respiratory care services provided to a resident are documented in the resident's medical record and include:

a. The date and time of administration;

b. The type of respiratory care services provided;

c. The effect of the respiratory care services;

d. The resident's adverse reaction to the respiratory care services, if any; and

e. The authentication of the individual providing the respiratory care services; and

4. Any area or unit that performs blood gases or clinical laboratory tests complies with the requirements in R9-10-518.

Notes

Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-10-519

Adopted by final rulemaking at 25 A.A.R. 1222, effective 4/25/2019