La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § LXIX-309

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section LXIX-309 - Standards for Diagnostic Cluster

A. These standards apply to occupations or functions involved primarily in creating a picture of the health status of the client at a single point in time. The standards specify the knowledge and skills that the worker in the diagnostic cluster should have.

1. Diagnostic workers will understand the components and implications of requests for procedures. They will read the requests for services and plan when and how to implement the services.

2. Diagnostic workers will know the steps of procedural set-ups. They will prepare the supplies, equipment, and client for procedures, according to facility protocol.

3. Diagnostic workers will understand the logic and sequences of the procedures, including alternative methods. They will perform procedures to create precise and accurate products.

4. Diagnostic workers will understand the principles of quality assurance. They will continuously evaluate the procedures and their products.

5. Diagnostic workers will understand the need for precise, accurate, and timely reporting. They will produce and report results using appropriate communication channels.

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § LXIX-309

Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 29:2667 (December 2003).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S.6(A)(10) and R.S. 17:10.