I’ll be watching this conversation! We’re currently exploring the option to do virtual visits with a provider in conjunction with an in person nurse visit for UDS, titers, QFT, and Fit Test, etc.

 

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Angeli

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Has anyone stopped doing physicals for new hires (other than below)? We are considering doing a brief questionnaire, titers, immunizations, UDS, color vision for those doing POCT, respirator clearance, and fit testing There may be state requirements

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Has anyone stopped doing physicals for new hires (other than below)?

 

We are considering doing a brief questionnaire, titers, immunizations, UDS, color vision for those doing POCT, respirator clearance, and fit testing  

 

There may be state requirements for some, but is anyone aware of a federal requirement to do more?

 

Thank you

 

Patricia Higazi MSN RN COHN

Occupational Health Director

Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters

Norfolk, Virginia

Tel: 757 668 7491

Fax: (757) 668 8775

Email: patricia.higazi@chkd.org

 

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