Nevada Revised Statutes Title 40. Public Health and Safety § 439.835. Mandatory reporting of sentinel events

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2:

2. If the patient safety officer of a health facility personally discovers or becomes aware, in the absence of notification by another employee, of a sentinel event that occurred at the health facility, the patient safety officer shall, within 14 days after discovering or becoming aware of the sentinel event, report the date, time and brief description of the sentinel event to:

3. The State Board of Health shall prescribe the manner in which reports of sentinel events must be made pursuant to this section.