Nev. Admin. Code § 630.243 - Procedure for dealing with findings of exposure to human immunodeficiency virus

If a committee conducting an investigation pursuant to NRS 630.311 becomes aware that the physician, physician assistant, anesthesiologist assistant, practitioner of respiratory care or perfusionist who is subject to the investigation has tested positive for exposure to the human immunodeficiency virus, the committee shall appoint a group of specialists in the fields of public health and infectious diseases who shall:

1. Review all the circumstances of the practice of the physician, physician assistant, anesthesiologist assistant, practitioner of respiratory care or perfusionist; and

2. Advise the committee, in accordance with the most recent guidelines on the exposure of health care workers to the human immunodeficiency virus established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, on the action, if any, the committee should take concerning the physician, physician assistant, anesthesiologist assistant, practitioner of respiratory care or perfusionist.

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Nev. Admin. Code § 630.243

Added to NAC by Bd. of Medical Exam'rs by R007-99, eff. 9-27-99; A by R108-01, 11-29-2001; R060-11, 5-30-2012; A by R069-23A, eff. 4/19/2024

NRS 630.130 and section 10 of Assembly Bill No. 270, chapter 247, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 1548