Nevada · Statutes
Chapter 449A
180 sections
180 sections
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.001Definitions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.007“Board” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.017“Division” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.031“Facility for the dependent” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.045“Hospital” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.050“Medical facility” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.064“Provider of health care” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.071“Registered nurse” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.074“Residential facility for groups” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.081“Terminally ill” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.100Facility to provide necessary services or arrange for transfer of patient; explanation of need for transfer and alternatives available.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.103Facility to forward medical records upon certain transfers of patient.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.106Specific rights: Information concerning facility; treatment; billing; visitation.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.109Specific rights: Designation of persons authorized to visit patient in facility.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.112Specific rights: Care; refusal of treatment and experimentation; privacy; notice of appointments and need for care; confidentiality of information concerning patient.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.113Rights of patient of program of hospice care; explanation of services.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.114Certain facilities to notify patient and State Long-Term Care Ombudsman of intent to transfer patient and provide opportunity for patient or representative to meet with administrator; exceptions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.115Owner and administrator of certain facility prohibited from receiving certain money or property from resident or former resident; exception.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.118Patient to be informed of rights upon admission to facility; required disclosures and notices.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.119Provision of information by off-campus location of hospital where emergency room services are provided.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.121Procedure to insert implant in breast of patient: Informed consent required; withdrawal of consent; penalty.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.124Procedure to insert implant in breast of patient: Contents of explanation form and consent form; fee for forms.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.140Short title.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.141Definitions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.142“Contraception and family planning services” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.143“Governmental entity” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.144“Provider of health care” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.146Applicability.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.148Governmental entity prohibited from enacting or implementing certain limitations or requirements concerning contraception and family planning services; exception; relief; finding of vexatious litigant.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.150Definitions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.153“Hospital care” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.156“Responsible party” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.159Limitations on efforts of hospitals to collect; date for accrual of interest; rate of interest; limitations on additional fees.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.162Limitations on efforts of hospital to collect when hospital has contractual agreement with third party that provides health coverage for care provided; return to patient of any excess amount collected; exception.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.165Manner of collection.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.170Definitions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.171“Covered facility” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.172“Facility for skilled nursing” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.174“Guardian” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.175“Home for individual residential care” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.176“Living quarters” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.178“Representative” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.179“Senior living community” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.180Requirements for representative of patient.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.182Request for installation and use: Contents; form; approval; facility to attempt to accommodate patient if roommate refuses consent; withdrawal.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.184Responsibilities of patient; requirements for device.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.186Prohibitions; exceptions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.188Penalties.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.190Facility to post notice where device is in use; employee prohibited from refusing to perform duties because of device.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.192Regulations; inapplicability where device installed by law enforcement agency.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.200Definitions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.203“Aversive intervention” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.206“Chemical restraint” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.209“Corporal punishment” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.212“Electric shock” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.215“Emergency” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.218“Facility” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.221“Mechanical restraint” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.224“Person with a disability” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.227“Physical restraint” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.230“Verbal and mental abuse” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.233Aversive intervention: Prohibition on use.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.236Forms of restraint: Restrictions on use.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.239Physical restraint: Permissible use; report of use in emergency.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.242Mechanical restraint: Permissible use; report of use in emergency.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.245Chemical restraint: Permissible use; report of use.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.248Authorized use of certain forms of restraint by certain facilities.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.251Education and training of members of staff of facility.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.254Violations: Criminal penalties; ineligibility for employment; disciplinary action.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.257Violations: Report required; development and review of and compliance with corrective plan.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.260Prohibition on retaliation against person for reporting or providing information regarding violation.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.263Entry of denial of rights in patient’s record; notice and report of denial; action by Division.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.270Definitions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.272“Emergency” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.274“Representative of the resident” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.276“Resident” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.278Prohibition on certain persons serving as representative of resident; exception.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.280Required provisions of contract for delivery of services.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.282Limitations on transfer or involuntary discharge; opportunity to cure delinquency; duty to attempt to resolve circumstances with potential to result in involuntary discharge.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.284Notices concerning discharge of resident.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.286Assistance to and consultation with resident concerning discharge.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.300Definitions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.303“Aftercare” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.306“Caregiver” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.309“Representative of the patient” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.312Designation of caregiver for a patient, removal of designation and designation of new caregiver under certain circumstances; designation does not establish obligation to patient.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.315Hospital to provide opportunity to designate caregiver for patient before discharge or when patient regains competence.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.318Hospital to record designation or change of caregiver and request consent to release medical information to caregiver if required; hospital to record declination to designate caregiver.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.321Hospital to attempt to notify caregiver before planned discharge or transfer of patient.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.324Hospital to attempt to provide caregiver with discharge plan; contents of discharge plan; hospital to attempt to consult with caregiver regarding aftercare.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.327Hospital to document certain actions and instructions in medical record of patient; hospital to proceed with planned discharge or transfer of patient if unable to reach caregiver.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.330Hospital and employees and contractors of hospital not liable for aftercare provided improperly or not provided by caregiver.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.400Short title; uniformity of application and construction.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.403Definitions.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.406“Advanced practice registered nurse” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.409“Attending advanced practice registered nurse” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.412“Attending physician” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.415“Declaration” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.418“Life-sustaining treatment” defined.
- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 449A.421“Person” defined.