Section 134.46. Abuse of residents.  


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  • (1) Considerate care and treatment. Employees and all other persons with whom residents come into contact shall treat the residents with courtesy, respect and full recognition of their dignity and individuality and shall give them considerate care and treatment at all times.
    (2) Resident abuse. No person may abuse a resident.
    (3) Abuse complaints. The facility shall ensure that every suspected instance of abuse of a resident by an employee or anyone else is reported, investigated, reviewed and documented in accordance with s. DHS 134.31 (7) .
Cr. Register, June, 1988, No. 390 , eff. 7-1-88.