TITLE 50. HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 5. HOSPITALS AND RELATED FACILITIES

Part 12. Safety Devices in Long-Term Care Facilities

Long-Term Care Facility Procedures

50-5-1204. Long-term care facility procedures. A long-term care facility that provides a safety device under 50-5-1203 shall:

(1) document that the procedures outlined in 50-5-1203 have been followed;

(2) monitor the use of the safety device in accordance with accepted standards of practice;

(3) reevaluate the resident's need for the safety device, no less than quarterly, in consultation with the resident, the resident's family, and the attending physician.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 347, L. 2001.