1. (1) Private duty nursing services become maintenance care when any one of the following situations occurs:

   1. (a) Medical and nursing documentation supports that the condition of the client is stable/predictable;
   2. (b) The plan of care does not require a licensed nurse to be in continuous attendance;
   3. (c) The client, family, foster parents, or caregivers have been taught the nursing services and have demonstrated the skills and ability to carry out the plan of care;
   4. (d) The combined score on the Acuity Grid and Psychosocial Grid is less than 54.
2. (2) This rule does not apply to individuals in the MFC program.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 413.042

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 414.065

History

DMAP 45-2015, f. & cert. ef. 8-25-15
HR 6-1997, f. & cert. ef. 2-19-97
HR 9-1991, f. 1-28-91, cert. ef. 3-1-91