The nursing home is not required to have a person tested for tuberculosis if the person has:
(1) A documented history of a previous positive skin test results;
(2) A documented history of a previous positive blood test; or
(3) Documented evidence of:
(a) Adequate therapy for active disease; or
(b) Completion of treatment for latent tuberculosis infection preventive therapy.
[Statutory Authority: Chapters
18.51 and
74.42 RCW. WSR 10-02-021, § 388-97-1440, filed 12/29/09, effective 1/29/10. Statutory Authority: Chapters
18.51 and
74.42 RCW and 42 C.F.R. 489.52. WSR 08-20-062, § 388-97-1440, filed 9/24/08, effective 11/1/08.]