New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 9 - HUMAN RIGHTS
Chapter 2 - AGE
Part 23 - PATIENT CARE MONITORING IN LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES
Section 9.2.23.8 - AUTHORIZATION AND USE OF A MONITORING DEVICE
Universal Citation: 9 NM Admin Code 9.2.23.8
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. A patient or surrogate may authorize installation and use of a monitoring device in a facility provided that:
(1) the facility is given notice of the
installation on a form prescribed by the department;
(2) if the monitoring device records activity
visually, such recording shall include a record of the date and time;
(3) the monitoring device and all
installation and maintenance costs are paid for by the patient or
surrogate;
(4) written consent is
given by each roommate or each roommate's surrogate on a form prescribed by the
department;
(5) the monitoring is
conducted in accordance with any limitation placed on it as a condition of
consent by a roommate or the roommate's surrogate; and
(6) if a roommate or the roommate's surrogate
also wishes to install and use a monitoring device, the patient or surrogate
consents to the installation and use on terms that are no more restrictive than
any that have been placed on the patient's or surrogate's installation and
use.
B. A patient or surrogate may establish and a facility shall accommodate limits on the use, including the time of operation, direction, focus or volume, of a monitoring device.
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