63M-2.051. Needle Stick Injuries/Exposure  


Effective on Sunday, March 16, 2014
  • 1(1) All facilities shall establish needle stick post-exposure intervention and treatment.

    12(2) If an exposure meets criteria for post-exposure treatment, the post-exposure chemoprophylaxis (PEP) must be offered and initiated immediately after the exposure.

    34(3) For a youth or staff exposure to bodily fluids or exposure to another person’s blood, the Superintendent or Program Director shall arrange for a confidential medical evaluation and a follow-up post-exposure analysis and counseling as required by the OSHA Standard 7529CFR 1910.1030.

    77Rulemaking Authority 79985.64(2) FS. 81Law Implemented 83985.64(2), 84985.145, 85985.18 FS. 87History8889New 3-16-14.

     

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