10- 144 C.M.R. ch. 118, § 11.O

Current through 2024-51, December 18, 2024
Section 144-118-11.O - Infection Control

09/01/07 11.O.1. There must be an active program for the prevention, control and investigation of infection and communicable diseases including,

a. Continuing staff training in methods and procedures in antisepsis and prophylaxis;
b. Teaching of personal hygiene and cleanliness to clients;
c. Documentation of all instances of infection, detailing in each instance the investigation undertaken and recommendations made.

09/01/07 11.O.2. The facility must implement successful corrective action in affected problem areas and must make reports available to appropriate authorities including the Department.

10- 144 C.M.R. ch. 118, § 11.O