F-Tag F0943 — Abuse Neglect and Exploitation Training
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Official CMS facts
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
According to the loaded CMS Health Deficiency records, this tag has 516 citations across 476 unique facilities. The top recorded severity is F.
Top-Cited States for F-Tag F0943
- Pennsylvania — 53 citations
- California — 53 citations
- Texas — 41 citations
- Iowa — 38 citations
- Maryland — 32 citations
Related F-Tags in Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- F-Tag F0609 — Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (8,932 citations)
- F-Tag F0600 — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (8,671 citations)
- F-Tag F0610 — Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (5,723 citations)
- F-Tag F0607 — Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. (3,094 citations)
- F-Tag F0604 — Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. (1,553 citations)
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