Section 388-101D-0685 - What must a group training home do when a client or employee has tuberculosis symptoms or receives a positive chest x-ray result? If a group training home client or employee has tuberculosis symptoms or receives a positive chest x-ray result, the group training home must:
(1) Report the client or employee with tuberculosis symptoms or a positive chest x-ray to an appropriate medical provider or public health provider;(2) Follow the infection control and safety measures ordered by the client or employee's medical provider or a public health provider;(3) Implement appropriate infection control measures;(4) Apply living or work restrictions if the client or employee poses an infection risk to others; and(5) Ensure an employee caring for a client who has active tuberculosis complies with the Washington Industrial Safety and Health Act (WISHA) standards for respiratory protection under chapter 296-842 WAC.Wash. Admin. Code § 388-101D-0685
Adopted by WSR 18-23-101, Filed 11/20/2018, effective 1/1/2019