Section 432A.590 - Admission of child: Prerequisites1. Before a child is admitted into a facility that provides care for ill children, the director: (a) Shall conduct an assessment of the health of the child.(b) Shall receive from the parent:(1) A medical history of the child, including any allergies and dietary problems, on a form provided by the facility;(2) A medical release form provided by the facility and signed by the parent;(3) The name, address and telephone number of the child's physician, health care provider or emergency care provider and any other information needed for obtaining emergency medical care;(4) The record of immunizations of the child; and(5) A statement of the current and recent illnesses or disabilities of the child, his or her medical needs and any symptoms that require notification of a parent or physician.(c) Shall develop a plan of care for the child with the parent. The plan must be in writing and signed and dated by the parent.2. The director may:(a) Admit a child only after evaluating the medical history, symptoms and physical condition of the child.(b) Require an examination of a child by a physician, including a diagnosis, treatment and prognosis, before accepting the child.Nev. Admin. Code § 432A.590
Added to NAC by Bd. for Child Care, eff. 3-11-92