Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services § DHS 132.52 - Procedures for admission
(2) PHYSICIAN'S
ORDERS. No person may be admitted as a resident except upon:
(a) Order of a physician;
(b) Receipt of information from a physician,
before or on the day of admission, about the person's current medical condition
and diagnosis, and receipt of a physician's initial plan of care and orders
from a physician for immediate care of the resident; and
(c) Receipt of certification in writing from
a physician, physician assistant or advanced practice nurse prescriber that the
individual has been screened for the presence of clinically apparent
communicable disease that could be transmitted to other residents or employees,
including screening for tuberculosis within 90 days prior to admission, or a
physician, physician assistant or advanced practice nurse prescriber has
ordered procedures to treat and limit the spread of any communicable diseases
the individual may be found to have.
(3) MEDICAL EXAMINATION AND EVALUATION.
(a)
Examination. Each
resident shall have a physical examination by a physician or physician extender
within 48 hours following admission unless an examination was performed within
15 days before admission.
(b)
Evaluation. Within 48 hours after admission the physician or
physician extender shall complete the resident's medical history and physical
examination record.
Note: For admission of residents with communicable disease, see s. DHS 132.51(2) (b).
(4) INITIAL CARE PLAN. Upon
admission, a plan of care for nursing services based on an initial assessment
shall be prepared and implemented, pending development of the plan of care
required by s.
DHS
132.60(8).
Note: For care planning requirements, see s. DHS 132.60(8).
(7) FAMILY CARE INFORMATION AND REFERRAL. If
the secretary of the department has certified that a resource center, as
defined in s.
DHS
10.13(42), is available for the
facility under s.
DHS
10.71, the facility shall provide information to
prospective residents and refer residents and prospective residents to the
aging and disability resource center as required under s.
50.04(2g)
to (2i), Stats., and s.
DHS
10.73.
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