Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-6-321

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R9-6-321 - Clostridium difficile

Case control measures:

1. A diagnosing health care provider or an administrator of a health care institution transferring a known Clostridium difficile case with active infection and diarrhea to another health care provider or health care institution or to a correctional facility shall, either personally or through a representative, ensure that the receiving health care provider, health care institution, or correctional facility is informed that the patient is a known Clostridium difficile case.

2. If a known Clostridium difficile case with active infection and diarrhea is being transferred from a correctional facility to another correctional facility or to a health care institution, an administrator of the correctional facility, either personally or through a representative, shall ensure that the receiving correctional facility or health care institution is informed that the individual is a known Clostridium difficile case.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-6-321

Renumbered from R9-6-717 and amended effective October 19, 1993 (Supp. 93-4). Former Section R9-6-321 renumbered to R9-6-322; new Section R9-6-321 renumbered from R9-6-320 effective April 4, 1997 (Supp. 97-2). Former R9-6-321 renumbered to R9-6-322; new R9-6-321 renumbered from R9-6-315 and amended by final rulemaking at 10 A.A.R. 3559, effective October 2, 2004 (Supp. 04-3). Former R9-6-321 renumbered to R9-6-323; new R9-6-321 renumbered from R9-6-319and amended by final rulemaking at 14 A.A.R. 1502, effective April 1, 2008 (Supp. 08-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 23 A.A.R. 26056, effective 1/1/2018.