NAC449.74421. Procedures for emergency or disaster.


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  •      1. A facility for skilled nursing shall adopt written procedures to be followed by the members of the staff and patients in the case of an emergency or disaster, including, without limitation, fires, severe weather and locating missing patients.

         2. The facility shall provide training to an employee regarding these procedures upon his or her employment by the facility and periodically review the procedures with members of the staff.

         3. The facility shall periodically conduct unannounced drills to practice carrying out the procedures adopted pursuant to subsection 1.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R051-99, eff. 9-27-99)