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NDAC 33-03-10.1-15 — Patient Plan of Care

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What this rule requires your agency to do

  • 1The plan of care must include all pertinent diagnoses and the prognosis, including short-term and long-term objectives of care (subsections 1-2).(NDAC 33-03-10.1-15 — Patient Plan of Care)
  • 2The plan of care must include safety measures required to protect the patient from injury and the sociopsychological needs of the patient (subsections 6-7).(NDAC 33-03-10.1-15 — Patient Plan of Care)
  • 3A written plan of care must be developed for each patient (33-03-10.1-15 intro).(NDAC 33-03-10.1-15 — Patient Plan of Care)
  • 4The plan of care must include the types and frequency of services to be provided, including medication, diet, treatment procedures, equipment, and devices (subsection 3).(NDAC 33-03-10.1-15 — Patient Plan of Care)
  • 5The plan of care must include the patient's functional limitations and the activities permitted (subsections 4-5).(NDAC 33-03-10.1-15 — Patient Plan of Care)

Applies to: personal care

Requires a written plan of care for each patient and enumerates the minimum required contents, including diagnoses, prognosis, services, functional limitations, activities permitted, safety measures, and sociopsychological needs. Framework topic: Plan of Care.

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