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Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICESPart 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSIONChapter 554 - NURSING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE AND MEDICAID CERTIFICATION
Subchapter Q - INFECTION CONTROL
Section 554.1602 - Universal Precautions

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 554.1602

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Current through Reg. 49, No. 37; September 13, 2024
Section 554.1602 - Universal Precautions

Universal precautions must be used in the care of all residents. Facilities are responsible for complying with Occupational Safety Hazards Administration (OSHA) regulations found at 29 Code of Federal Regulations §1910.1030 (relating to Bloodborne Pathogens).

26 Tex. Admin. Code § 554.1602

The provisions of this §19.1602 adopted to be effective May 1, 1995, 20 TexReg 2393; Entire chapter transferred from Title 40, Pt. 1, Ch. 19 by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 50, December 11, 2020, TexReg 8871, eff. 1/15/2021.