NAC652.342. Point-of-care testing device: Limitations on use.  


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  • A point-of-care testing device may be used only:

         1. If the device:

         (a) Performs tests on biological specimens that require no preparation after collection; and

         (b) Provides testing results directly from the device without calculation or discretionary intervention by the testing personnel during the preanalytic and postanalytic phases of the test.

         2. Within a medical facility that is licensed pursuant to chapter 449 of NRS and has a laboratory that is licensed pursuant to chapter 652 of NRS.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R057-99, eff. 9-27-99)