(a) When working in a health care facility and when clinically feasible, the following individuals shall wear an identification tag which displays that person’s name and professional designation:
- (1) Health care practitioners licensed or certified by Commonwealth agencies.
- (2) Health care providers employed by health care facilities.
- (b) The identification tag shall include the individual’s full name. Abbreviated professional designations may be used only when the designation indicates licensure or certification by a Commonwealth agency, otherwise the full title shall be printed on the tag.
- (c) The last name of the individual may be omitted or concealed when treating patients who exhibit symptoms of irrationality or violence.
Cross References
This section cited in 28 Pa. Code § 53.2 (relating to requirements).