CONFIDENTIAL FOR HOSPITAL USE ONLY

Any transporter who has one of the exposures listed in (#2) below must complete this form immediately.   The completed form should be placed in the designated receptacle provided by the hospital where the patient is delivered.   ITEMS 1 – 5 are to be completed by the transporter.   Questions in the box are to be completed by the hospital.

PLEASE PRINT LEGIBLY

 

ITEMS 1 – 5 TO BE COMPLETED BY THE TRANSPORTER:

 

1.        The exposure described in (#2) below occurred in the care of the following patient/person:

___________________________________________ / on ____/____/____  at _________  AM/PM

             (Patient Name)                                                              (Date)                    (Time)

 

taken to: ________________________________________________________________________

                                                                                                                                           (Hospital / Facility)

CONFIDENTIAL: HOSPITAL, AFTER COMPLETION SEND TO HEALTH AUTHORITY

 

HOSPITALS: Cut on dotted line above and send lower portion only to your health authority.   You may wish to keep a copy for your records.

2.        Describe the details of contact with blood or body fluids.

TYPE OF EXPOSURE                                                                                                                                                                                       

ADDITIONAL DESCRIPTION

(Check those that apply)

 

___ Mouth-to mouth resuscitation                                  _________________________________________________

___ Intubation                                                                     _________________________________________________

___ Throat exam                                                                  _________________________________________________

               

___ BLOOD AND/OR

___ BODY FLUID contact with:

                ___ Eyes                                                               _________________________________________________

                ___ Nose                                                               _________________________________________________

                ___ Mouth                                                            _________________________________________________

                ___ Puncture/cut with needle or sharp object  __________________________________________

                                                                                                _________________________________________________

                ___ Open wound/lesion                                     _________________________________________________

                ___ Non-intact skin                                             _________________________________________________

 

SELF-FIRST AID MUST BE DONE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FOLLOWING ONE OF THE ABOVE EXPOSURES.  Rinse/flush thoroughly the body part exposed to Blood/Body Fluids.  Follow with antimicrobial scrubbing of the exposed area, if not contraindicated, (i.e. eyes, etc.)

 

3.        TRANSPORTER NAME: _________________________________________________________________

PHONE: (home) ______________________________________  (work) ____________________________

4.       Name of Employer / Agency (EMS/Fire/Police): City of Ennis Fire Department

P.O. Box 220    Ennis, Texas 75120     972-875-1234

5.        Transporter Signature: __________________________________ Date Form Completed: ___/___/___

Transporter; Now place completed form in the designated receptacle.

TO BE COMPLETED BY THE HOSPITAL

[] Disease* Identified ____________________________                ____/____/____

                                                (name of disease)                                                (date specimen collected)

[] No Disease* Identified during this hospitalization.

Reported to Health Authority by Telephone (For True Exposures Only)

Name of Agency:_____________________________________  Person Contacted:____________________________

Date Contacted: ____/____/____      By:______________________________________________________________

Name/Title of Person Completing this Section: ________________________________________________________ Signature:_____________________________________________  Date: ____/____/____