10A NCAC 13B .2029. EQUIPMENT REQS/COMPREHENSIVE INPATIENT REHABILITATION PROGRAMS

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(a) The facility shall provide each discipline with the necessary equipment and treatment methods to achieve the short and long-term goals specified in the comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation interdisciplinary treatment plans for patients admitted to these facilities or units.

(b) Each patient's needs for a standard wheelchair or a specially designed wheelchair or additional devices to allow safe and independent mobility within the facility shall be met.

(c) Special physical therapy and occupational therapy equipment for use in fabricating positioning devices for beds and wheelchairs shall be provided, including splints, casts, cushions, wedges and bolsters.

(d) Physical therapy devices, including a mat table, parallel bars and sliding boards and special adaptive bathroom equipment shall be provided.

History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-79; 143B-165;

Eff. May 1, 1993.

                    
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