Current through December 12, 2024
Section 458.349 - Requirements for maintenance or renewal of certification1. To maintain and renew his or her certification as a detoxification technician, a detoxification technician must: (a) Comply with the applicable requirements set forth in this chapter and chapter 458 of NRS;(b) Maintain current certification in the techniques of administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and(c) Attend at least 6 hours of continuing education during the 2-year period of certification.2. The courses of continuing education required by subsection 1 must be approved by the Division and must include, without limitation, courses that pertain to: (a) Acute withdrawal symptoms from alcohol and drug use;(b) The requirements for the confidentiality of client information set forth in the provisions of 42 C.F.R. Part 2 and 45 C.F.R. Parts 160, 162 and 164;(c) The control of infections and communicable diseases;(d) Monitoring vital signs of clients; and(e) The ethical requirements and standards of practice for detoxification technicians.Nev. Admin. Code § 458.349
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R104-14, eff. 10/27/2015; A by R117-22A, eff. 2/20/2023