R432-700-4. Definitions  


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  •   (1) See common definitions rule R432-1-3.

      (2) Special definitions:

      (a) "Branch Office" means a location from which a home health agency provides services within a portion of the total geographic area served by the parent agency. The branch office is a part of the parent home health agency and shares administration and services.

      (b) "Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation" (CPR) refers to certification issued after completion of a course that is consistent with the most current version of the American Heart Association Guidelines for Health Care Provider CPR.

      (c) "Licensed health care professional" means a registered nurse, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician licensed by the Utah Department of Commerce who has education and experience to assess and evaluate the health care needs of the resident.

      (d) "Parent Home Health Agency" means the agency that has administrative control of branch offices.

      (e) "Service Agreement" means a written agreement for services between the client and the personal care provider which outlines how the services are to be provided according to the requirements of R432-700-24.