Individual Rights
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. Employee information
Employee information
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. Individual Rights:
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Individual Rights: Check all that apply
Come from Mental Hygiene Law 633.4.
Define protection of individuals receiving services in facilities operated and/or certified by OPWDD.
Should be explained to people in a manner which corresponds to their level of understanding.
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. The purpose of Allegany Arc's Individual Rights Policy is to ensure that all people receiving services and/or their parents, guardians or correspondents are notified of the Individual Rights. This notification shall occur on admission and at any time there is a change made to the information.
The purpose of Allegany Arc's Individual Rights Policy is to ensure that all people receiving services and/or their parents, guardians or correspondents are notified of the Individual Rights. This notification shall occur on admission and at any time there is a change made to the information.
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. Which of the following are included in the individual rights policy? Check all that apply
Which of the following are included in the individual rights policy? Check all that apply
The right to a safe and sanitary environment.
The right to be informed of his/her rights under law and regulations and the guarantee that such rights shall not be abridged.
The right to participate in the religion of his/her choice, including the right of choice not to participate.
The right to a written individualized plan of services which has as its goal the maximization of the individual's abilities to cope with his/her environment, which fosters social and vocational competency, including meaningful recreation and community activities and contact with non-disabled persons and which enables the individual to live as independently as possible.
The right to be free of unnecessary physical, psychological, or mechanical restraints.
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. Melissa lives at Riverbend IRA. Over past two months Melissa has fallen out of her bed 6 times. Melissa has received x-rays and/or stitches from 5 of her 6 falls. The house would like to use an alarm on her bed that would sound when Melissa is trying to get up. Is this a rights limitation?
Melissa lives at Riverbend IRA. Over past two months Melissa has fallen out of her bed 6 times. Melissa has received x-rays and/or stitches from 5 of her 6 falls. The house would like to use an alarm on her bed that would sound when Melissa is trying to get up. Is this a rights limitation?
Yes, this would be limiting Melissa's right to privacy and freedom of movement.
No, this would not be limiting Melissa's right to privacy and freedom of movement.
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. When Rhonda has a seizure staff are required to administer medication within 2 minutes of the seizure starting. A plan has been written for a monitor to be put in her room and turned on anytime Rhonda is in her room. This would be considered a rights limitation limiting Rhonda's right to privacy. In order for the monitor to be used the plan must include justification for this limitation and be approved by the Human Rights Committee.
When Rhonda has a seizure staff are required to administer medication within 2 minutes of the seizure starting. A plan has been written for a monitor to be put in her room and turned on anytime Rhonda is in her room. This would be considered a rights limitation limiting Rhonda's right to privacy. In order for the monitor to be used the plan must include justification for this limitation and be approved by the Human Rights Committee.
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