Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE40 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY |
CHAPTER439. Administration of Public Health |
HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PATIENTS AT CERTAIN MEDICAL FACILITIES |
NRS 439.800. Definitions. |
NRS 439.802. “Facility-acquired infection” defined. |
NRS 439.805. “Medical facility” defined. |
NRS 439.810. “Patient” defined. |
NRS 439.815. “Patient safety officer” defined. |
NRS 439.820. “Provider of health care” defined. |
NRS 439.830. “Sentinel event” defined. |
NRS 439.835. Mandatory reporting of sentinel events. |
NRS 439.837. Mandatory investigation of sentinel event by medical facility. |
NRS 439.840. Reports of sentinel events: Duties of Division; confidentiality. |
NRS 439.841. Authority of Division to request additional information or to conduct audit or investigation; report of findings; payment of costs. |
NRS 439.843. Annual summaries of reports of sentinel events; compilation by Division; confidentiality; posting of patient safety plans by Department on Internet website. |
NRS 439.845. Analysis and reporting of trends regarding sentinel events; treatment of certain information regarding corrective action by medical facility. |
NRS 439.855. Notification of patients involved in sentinel events. |
NRS 439.856. Provision of certain information relating to facility-acquired infections to patients. |
NRS 439.857. Procedure for informing patient, legal guardian or other person that patient at medical facility has infection; immunity from liability for providing certain information. |
NRS 439.860. Inadmissibility of certain information in administrative or legal proceeding. |
NRS 439.865. Patient safety plan: Development; inclusion of infection control program to prevent and control infections; approval; notice; compliance; annual review and update. |
NRS 439.870. Patient safety officer: Designation; duties. |
NRS 439.875. Patient safety committee: Establishment; composition; meetings; duties; proceedings and records are privileged. |
NRS 439.877. Patient safety checklists and patient safety policies: Adoption by patient safety committee; required provisions; duties of patient safety committee. |
NRS 439.880. Immunity from criminal and civil liability. |
NRS 439.890. Adoption of regulations. |