R386-705-2. Definitions  


Latest version.
  • For purposes of this rule:

    (1) "Ambulatory surgical center" or "ASC" is as defined in Utah Code Section 26-21-2.

    (2) "Department" means the Utah Department of Health.

    (3) "End stage renal disease facility" is as defined in Utah Code Section 26-21-2.

    (4) "General acute hospital" is s defined in Utah Code Section 26-21-2.

    (5) "Health care facility" is as defined in Utah Code Section 26-21-2.

    (6) "Health care workers" or "HCW"s include, but are not limited to, personnel such as physicians, nurses, nursing assistants, therapists, technicians, dental personnel, pharmacists, laboratory personnel, autopsy personnel, contractual staff not employed by the health care facility, and persons (e.g., clerical, dietary, housekeeping, maintenance, and volunteers) not directly involved in patient care, but potentially exposed to infectious agents that can be transmitted to and from employees of a healthcare facility.

    (7) "Specialty hospital" is as defined in Utah Code Section 26-21-2.