PDFWAC 388-97-1240

Tube feedings.

If the nursing home prepares tube feeding formula, or mixes additives to the prepared formula it must ensure that:
(1) Each resident's tube feedings are of uniform consistency and quality; and
(2) Tube feeding formulas are prepared, stored, distributed, and served in such a manner so as to maintain uniformity and to prevent contamination.
[Statutory Authority: Chapters 18.51 and 74.42 RCW and 42 C.F.R. 489.52. WSR 08-20-062, § 388-97-1240, filed 9/24/08, effective 11/1/08.]