NAC449.74549. Patients’ rooms.

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     1. A patient’s room within a facility for skilled nursing must be designed and equipped in a manner that allows adequate nursing care to be provided and provides comfort and privacy for the patient.

     2. A facility for skilled nursing shall provide to each patient in the facility:

     (a) A separate bed of proper size and height for the convenience of the patient;

     (b) A clean, comfortable mattress;

     (c) Bedding that is appropriate for the weather and climate;

     (d) Clean linens for his or her bed and bath that are in good condition; and

     (e) Furniture that is appropriate for the patient’s needs.

(Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R051-99, eff. 9-27-99; A by R067-04, 8-4-2004)

                    
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