Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-4-301

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

Section R9-4-301 - Definitions

In this Article, unless otherwise specified:

1. "Adult" means an individual 16 years of age or older.

2. "Child" means an individual younger than 16 years of age.

3. "Patient" means the individual whose blood has been tested for lead content.

4. "Point-of-care test for blood lead" means an analysis to screen an individual for exposure to lead:

a. That is performed outside a clinical laboratory, and

b. For which the results of the analysis are available before the individual leaves the location at which the analysis was performed.

5. "Whole blood" means human blood from which plasma, erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes have not been separated.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-4-301

Adopted effective August 15, 1989 (Supp. 89-3). Amended effective March 4, 1993 (Supp. 93-1). Former Section R9-4-301 renumbered to R9-4-302; new Section R9-4-301adopted by final rulemaking at 7 A.A.R. 55, effective December 12, 2000 (Supp. 00-4). Amended by final rulemaking at 25 A.A.R. 3429, effective 1/1/2020.