Failure to Honor Resident Rights Regarding Treatment and Advance Directives
Penalty
No penalty information released
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Summary
A deficiency was identified regarding the failure to honor a resident's right to request, refuse, or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. The report notes that the facility did not ensure these resident rights were upheld, as required by regulation. Specific actions or inactions leading to this deficiency are not detailed in the provided excerpt, but the deficiency centers on the lack of compliance with resident autonomy and informed consent requirements.