Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-228

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

Section R9-10-228 - Multi-organized Service Unit

A. A governing authority may designate the following as a multi-organized service unit:

1. An adult unit that provides both intensive care services and medical and nursing services other than intensive care services,

2. A pediatric unit that provides both intensive care services and medical and nursing services other than intensive care services,

3. A unit that provides both perinatal services and intensive care services for obstetrical patients,

4. A unit that provides both intensive care services for neonates and a continuing care nursery, or

5. A unit that provides medical and nursing services to adult and pediatric patients.

B. An administrator shall ensure that:

1. For a patient in a multi-organized service unit, a medical staff member designates in the patient's medical record which organized service is to be provided to the patient;

2. A multi-organized service unit is in compliance with the requirements in this Article that would apply if each organized service were offered as a single organized service unit; and

3. A multi-organized service unit and each bed in the unit are in compliance with physical plant health and safety codes and standards incorporated by reference in R9-10-104.01 for all organized services provided in the multi-organized service unit.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-10-228

Adopted effective February 23, 1979 (Supp. 79-1). Section repealed; new Section made by final rulemaking at 8 A.A.R. 2785, effective October 1, 2002 (Supp. 02-2). Amended by final rulemaking at 11 A.A.R. 536, effective March 5, 2005 (Supp. 05-1). Section R9-10-228 renumbered to R9-10-213; new Section R9-10-228 renumbered from R9-10-234and amended by exempt rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 2015, effective October 1, 2013 (Supp. 13-2). Amended by final expedited rulemaking at 25 A.A.R. 3481, effective 11/5/2019.