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Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 15 - Mississippi Department of HealthPart 16 - Health FacilitiesSubpart 1 - Health Facilities Licensure and CertificationChapter 45 - MINIMUM STANDARDS OF OPERATION FOR INSTITUTIONS FOR THE AGED OR INFIRM
Subchapter 20 - REQUIREMENTS FOR ADMISSION
Rule 15-16-1-45.20.1 - Physical Examination Required

15 Miss. Code. R. 16-1-45.20.1

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Rule 15-16-1-45.20.1 - Physical Examination Required

Each resident shall be given a complete physical examination 30 days prior to admission and annually thereafter, including a history of tuberculosis exposure and an assessment for signs and symptoms of tuberculosis, by a licensed physician or nurse practitioner/physician assistant. The findings shall be entered as part of the Admission Record. The report of the examination shall include:

1. Orders, dated and signed, by a physician or nurse practitioner/physician assistant for the immediate care of the resident to include medication treatment, activities, and diet.

15 Miss. Code. R. 16-1-45.20.1

Miss. Code Ann. § 43-11-13