§ 74.42.010 Definitions
§ 74.42.020 Minimum standards
§ 74.42.030 Resident to receive statement of rights, rules, services, and charges
§ 74.42.040 Resident’s rights regarding medical condition, care, and treatment
§ 74.42.050 Residents to be treated with consideration, respect — Complaints
§ 74.42.055 Discrimination against medicaid recipients prohibited
§ 74.42.056 Department assessment of medicaid eligible individuals — Requirements
§ 74.42.057 Notification regarding resident likely to become medicaid eligible
§ 74.42.058 Department case management services
§ 74.42.060 Management of residents’ financial affairs
§ 74.42.070 Privacy
§ 74.42.080 Confidentiality of records
§ 74.42.090 Work tasks by residents
§ 74.42.100 Personal mail
§ 74.42.110 Freedom of association — Limits
§ 74.42.120 Personal possessions
§ 74.42.130 Individual financial records
§ 74.42.140 Prescribed plan of care — Treatment, medication, diet services
§ 74.42.150 Plan of care — Goals — Program — Responsibilities — Review
§ 74.42.160 Nursing care
§ 74.42.170 Rehabilitative services
§ 74.42.180 Social services
§ 74.42.190 Activities program — Recreation areas, equipment
§ 74.42.200 Supervision of health care by physician — When required
§ 74.42.210 Pharmacist services
§ 74.42.220 Contracts for professional services from outside the agency
§ 74.42.225 Self-medication programs for residents — Educational program — Implementation
§ 74.42.230 Physician or authorized practitioner to prescribe medication — Communication of order by licensed nurse, pharmacist, or another physician
§ 74.42.240 Administering medication
§ 74.42.250 Medication stop orders — Procedure for persons with developmental disabilities
§ 74.42.260 Drug storage, security, inventory
§ 74.42.270 Drug disposal
§ 74.42.280 Adverse drug reaction
§ 74.42.285 Immunizations — Rules
§ 74.42.290 Meal intervals — Food handling — Utensils — Disposal
§ 74.42.300 Nutritionist — Menus, special diets
§ 74.42.310 Staff duties at meals
§ 74.42.320 Sanitary procedures for food preparation
§ 74.42.330 Food storage
§ 74.42.340 Administrative support — Purchasing — Inventory control
§ 74.42.350 Organization chart
§ 74.42.360 Adequate staff — Minimum staffing standards — Exceptions — Definition
§ 74.42.370 Licensed administrator
§ 74.42.380 Director of nursing services
§ 74.42.390 Communication system
§ 74.42.400 Engineering and maintenance personnel
§ 74.42.410 Laundry services
§ 74.42.420 Resident record system
§ 74.42.430 Written policy guidelines
§ 74.42.440 Facility rated capacity not to be exceeded
§ 74.42.450 Residents limited to those the facility qualified to care for — Transfer or discharge of residents — Appeal of department discharge decision — Reasonable accommodation
§ 74.42.455 Transitional care management
§ 74.42.460 Organization plan and procedures
§ 74.42.470 Infected employees
§ 74.42.480 Living areas
§ 74.42.490 Room requirements — Waiver
§ 74.42.500 Toilet and bathing facilities
§ 74.42.510 Room for dining, recreation, social activities — Waiver
§ 74.42.520 Therapy area
§ 74.42.530 Isolation areas
§ 74.42.540 Building requirements
§ 74.42.550 Handrails
§ 74.42.560 Emergency lighting for facilities housing persons with developmental disabilities
§ 74.42.570 Health and safety requirements
§ 74.42.580 Penalties for violation of standards
§ 74.42.600 Department inspections — Notice of noncompliance — Penalties — Coordination with department of health
§ 74.42.620 Departmental rules
§ 74.42.630 Conflict with federal requirements
§ 74.42.640 Quality assurance committee
§ 74.42.910 Construction — Conflict with federal requirements
§ 74.42.920 Chapter 74.42 RCW suspended — Effective date delayed until January 1, 1981
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