Section 325.14412. Physical examination.

Rule 412. (1) A complete physical examination shall consist of all of the following:

(a)     A physical examination stressing infectious disease; pulmonary, liver, and cardiac abnormalities; dermatologic sequelae of addiction; and possible concurrent surgical problems.

(b)   A complete blood count and differential.

(c)   Serologic tests for syphilis.

(d)  Routine and microscopic urinalysis.

(e)   Urine screening for drugs (toxicology).

(f)  ) Sequela multiple analyzer 12/60 or equivalent.

(g)   Australian antigen test.

(h)   Tuberculin skin test or chest x-ray.

(i)   Sickle cell test, as appropriate.

(j)   A test for pregnancy, as appropriate.

(2)    The licensed staff physician shall document the number    of    years     that the individual  has  been  dependent  on,  or  addicted  to,  opiates  or opiate-like drugs.

History: 1981 AACS.