TITLE XI
HOSPITALS AND SANITARIA

CHAPTER 151
RESIDENTIAL CARE AND HEALTH FACILITY LICENSING

Reporting of Health Care Associated Infections

Section 151:32

    151:32 Definitions. –
In this subdivision:
I. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the department of health and human services.
II. "Department" means the department of health and human services.
III. "Infection" means any localized or systemic patient condition that resulted from the presence of an infectious agent or agents, or its toxin or toxins as determined by clinical examination.

Source. 2006, 292:1, eff. July 1, 2007.