Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 10. Maryland Department of Health |
Part 1. |
Subtitle 07. HOSPITALS |
Chapter 10.07.02. Nursing Homes |
Sec. 10.07.02.36. Volunteer Health Program
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A. The nursing home shall urge that volunteers, defined as individuals who spend an average of 8 hours per week or more in the resident care areas and who receive no pay or benefits, receive annual influenza vaccination and tuberculin skin testing as considered necessary by the nursing home.
B. The nursing home shall give appropriate health care information to such volunteers to provide maximum protection to residents.
C. The nursing home shall maintain documentation of the discussion between the nursing home and the volunteer concerning influenza vaccine and tuberculin skin testing.