La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § I-9931

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

Section I-9931 - Nursing Care Equipment

A. Bedpans, urinals, emesis basins, wash basins, and other personal nursing items shall be thoroughly cleaned after each use and sanitized as necessary. Water pitchers, when provided, shall be sanitized as necessary.

B. All catheters, irrigation sets, drainage tubes, or other supplies or equipment for internal use, and as identified by the manufacturer as one-time use only, will be disposed of in accordance with the manufacture's recommendations.

C. Disposable syringes used for feeding purposes shall be disposed of in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations.

La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § I-9931

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of the Secretary, Bureau of Health Services Financing, LR 24:65 (January 1998).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:2009.1-2116.4.