LTCE 700-02-04 Federal Requirements: Resident Rights; Resident Behavior and Facility Practices; Quality of Life 11 CEUs
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Resident Rights: Covers the 35+ areas of resident rights such as rights to all records, conveyance of funds upon death within 30 days, voice grievances without reprisal, limitations of charges to personal funds, free choice in physician, work, mail rights access to postage, self-administration of drugs, transfer and discharge rights.
Resident Behavior and Facility Practices: Covers deficiencies concerning physical and chemical restraints, abuse, staff treatment of residents and restrictions on which individuals may be employed, policies and procedures regarding mistreatment, neglect, and abuse of residents and misappropriation of resident property.
Quality of Life: Covers 45 required areas such as dignity, self-determination, environment, activities, necessary bookkeeping, lighting, temperature and sound levels, required facility responses to resident or family groups, notice before roommate change, clean bed linens and in good condition, and similar topics.