Untitled Flashcards Set

What is the right of nursing home residents regarding their living environment?

Residents have the right to a safe and clean living environment.

Residents have the right to be free from ___________.

Physical, verbal, mental, and emotional abuse.

Under Ohio Revised Code 3726.13, nursing home residents are entitled to ____________ care.

Adequate and appropriate medical treatment, nursing care, and other necessary services.

What must nursing homes do regarding residents' inquiries?

Respond to all reasonable requests and inquiries promptly.

Nursing home residents have the right to __________ and ________ their physician.

Select staff physician of choice or obtain their own physician from outside the home.

Residents have the right to participate in decisions affecting their life, including ___________ and ____________ planning.

Communicate with physician and participate in planning of care.

Nursing home residents must be informed about _____________ regarding their services.

Basic charges, services offered, and additional charges.

Nursing home residents can voice grievances and recommend changes __________.

Free from restraint, interference, coercion, discrimination, or reprisal.

What right do nursing home residents have regarding personal privacy during examinations?

Residents have the right to privacy during medical examinations and personal care.

Residents have the right to manage their personal financial affairs free from ___________.

Financial exploitation.