DHS 132.13(4)(c)3.3. Learning;
DHS 132.13(4)(c)4.4. Mobility;
DHS 132.13(4)(c)5.5. Self-direction; and
DHS 132.13(4)(c)6.6. Capacity for independent living.
DHS 132.13(5)(5)“Dietitian” means a person who is any of the following:
DHS 132.13(5)(a)(a) Certified under s. 448.78, Stats.
DHS 132.13(5)(b)(b) Licensed or certified as a dietitian in another state.
DHS 132.13(7)(7)“Facility” means a nursing home subject to the requirements of this chapter.
DHS 132.13(8)(8)“Full-time” means at least 37.5 hours each week devoted to facility business.
DHS 132.13(8m)(8m)“IMD” or “institution for mental diseases” means a facility that meets the definition of an institution for mental diseases under 42 CFR 435.1009.
DHS 132.13(8r)(8r)“Intensive skilled nursing care” means care requiring specialized nursing assessment skills and the performance of specific services and procedures that are complex because of the resident’s condition or the type or number of procedures that are necessary, including any of the following:
DHS 132.13(8r)(a)(a) Direct patient observation or monitoring or performance of complex nursing procedures by registered nurses or licensed practical nurses on a continuing basis.
DHS 132.13(8r)(b)(b) Repeated application of complex nursing procedures or services every 24 hours.
DHS 132.13(8r)(c)(c) Frequent monitoring and documentation of the resident’s condition and response to therapeutic measures.
DHS 132.13(9)(9)“Intermediate care facility” means a nursing home which is licensed by the department as an intermediate care facility to provide intermediate nursing care.
DHS 132.13(10)(10)“Intermediate nursing care” means basic care consisting of physical, emotional, social and other rehabilitative services under periodic medical supervision. This nursing care requires the skill of a registered nurse for observation and recording of reactions and symptoms, and for supervision of nursing care. Most of the residents have long-term illnesses or disabilities which may have reached a relatively stable plateau. Other residents whose conditions are stabilized may need medical and nursing services to maintain stability. Essential supportive consultant services are provided.
DHS 132.13(10m)(10m)“Involuntary administration of psychotropic medication” means any of the following:
DHS 132.13(10m)(a)(a) Placing psychotropic medication in an individual’s food or drink with knowledge that the individual protests receipt of the psychotropic medication.
DHS 132.13(10m)(b)(b) Forcibly restraining an individual to enable administration of psychotropic medication.
DHS 132.13(10m)(c)(c) Requiring an individual to take psychotropic medication as a condition of receiving privileges or benefits.
DHS 132.13(11)(11)“Licensed practical nurse” means a person licensed as a licensed practical nurse under ch. 441, Stats.
DHS 132.13(12)(12)“Limited nursing care” means simple nursing care procedures required by residents with long-term illnesses or disabilities in order to maintain stability and which can be provided safely only by or under the supervision of a person no less skilled than a licensed practical nurse who works under the direction of a registered nurse. Supervision of the physical, emotional, social and rehabilitative needs of the resident is the responsibility of the appropriate health care provider serving under the direction of a physician.
DHS 132.13(13m)(13m)“Neglect” has the meaning specified under s. DHS 13.03 (14).
DHS 132.13(16)(16)“Nurse” means a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse.
DHS 132.13(17)(17)“Nurse practitioner” means a registered professional nurse who meets the requirements of s. DHS 105.20 (1).
DHS 132.13(18)(18)“Nursing assistant” means a person who is employed primarily to provide direct care services to residents but is not registered or licensed under ch. 441, Stats.
DHS 132.13(20)(20)“Pharmacist” means a person registered as a pharmacist under ch. 450, Stats.
DHS 132.13(21)(21)“Physical therapist” means a person licensed to practice physical therapy under ch. 448, Stats.
DHS 132.13(22)(22)“Physician” means a person licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy under ch. 448, Stats.