483.25 - Quality of Care

F697: Pain Management

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What this regulation requires

The facility must ensure that pain management is provided to residents who require such services, consistent with professional standards of practice, the comprehensive person-centered care plan, and the residents’ goals and preferences.

Source: CMS State Operations Manual, Appendix PP | 42 CFR § 483.25

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