483.10 - Resident Rights

F554: Resident Self-Admin Meds-Clinically Appropriate

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What this regulation requires

The right to self-administer medications if the interdisciplinary team, as defined by §483.21(b)(2)(ii), has determined that this practice is clinically appropriate.

Source: CMS State Operations Manual, Appendix PP | 42 CFR § 483.10

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