Section 97520.7 - Post Admission Procedures(a) Every patient must be properly identified immediately upon admission. Identification shall consist of a wrist identification bracelet indicating the patient's name, attending surgeon and chart number. The patient must verify that their identification is correct, and each person working with the patient must assure that the name and chart number on the bracelet matches the patient's chart.(b) An inventory and identification of each patient's personal possessions, equipment and valuables shall be made on admission and shall be maintained by the facility during the patient's stay.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 97520.7
1. New section filed 3-7-88 as an emergency; operative 3-7-88 (Register 88, No. 12). No Certificate of Compliance required pursuant to the provisions of Health and Safety Code section 1250.9(m).
2. Editorial correction of HISTORY No. 1 (Register 90, No. 21). Note: Authority cited: Section 1250.9, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1250.9, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 3-7-88 as an emergency; operative 3-7-88 (Register 88, No. 12). No Certificate of Compliance required pursuant to the provisions of Health and Safety Code section 1250.9(m).
2. Editorial correction of HISTORY No. 1 (Register 90, No. 21).