R432-270-27. First Aid  


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  •   (1) There shall be one staff person on duty at all times who has training in basic first aid, the Heimlich maneuver, certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and emergency procedures to ensure that each resident receives prompt first aid as needed.

      (2) First aid training refers to any basic first aid course.

      (3) The facility must have a first aid kit available at a specified location in the facility.

      (4) The facility shall have a current edition of a basic first aid manual approved by the American Red Cross, the American Medical Association, or a state or federal health agency.

      (5) The facility must have a clean up kit for blood borne pathogens.