Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-1-1991
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Training for Alzheimer's and dementia care
Official statutory text
A. The State Board of Health shall promulgate rules that
require all medical and direct care staff of nursing and specialized
facilities, adult day care centers, assisted living centers and home
health agencies licensed by the State Department of Health to
complete, at a minimum, one (1) hour of in-service training per year
in Alzheimer's- and dementia-related care.
B. The curricula for the training shall include, but not be
limited to, learning ways to decode behavior messages, identifying
common behavioral triggers and determining the types of positive
communication that can take place between persons with Alzheimer's
disease and professional caregivers.
C. The Board shall also promulgate rules establishing
appropriate training requirements for support staff working in the
facilities listed in subsection A of this section who do not provide
direct care for patients.
require all medical and direct care staff of nursing and specialized
facilities, adult day care centers, assisted living centers and home
health agencies licensed by the State Department of Health to
complete, at a minimum, one (1) hour of in-service training per year
in Alzheimer's- and dementia-related care.
B. The curricula for the training shall include, but not be
limited to, learning ways to decode behavior messages, identifying
common behavioral triggers and determining the types of positive
communication that can take place between persons with Alzheimer's
disease and professional caregivers.
C. The Board shall also promulgate rules establishing
appropriate training requirements for support staff working in the
facilities listed in subsection A of this section who do not provide
direct care for patients.
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