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| Foreword | |
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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Social Work in Nursing Facilities | |
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| The Changing Face of Nursing Home Social Work | |
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| Basic Orientation | |
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| Charts and Documentation | |
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| Assessment and the Plan of Care | |
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| The Interdisciplinary Team | |
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| The Interdisciplinary Meeting | |
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| Room Changes | |
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| Facility Staff Training and In-Services | |
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| Social Work Consultation in the Nursing Facility | |
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| Nursing Facilities and Governing Oversights | |
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| Screenings for Long-Term Care | |
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| Preadmission and Admission to Nursing Facilities | |
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| OBRA-The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act | |
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| Legal Auspices of Social Work | |
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| The Minimum Data Set and the Social Worker | |
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| The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | |
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| State Surveys and JCAHO Surveys | |
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| Policies in the Nursing Facility | |
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| Diagnosis, Treatment, and Care Issues | |
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| Dementia | |
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| Depression | |
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| Medication and Antipsychotic Medication | |
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| Pain in Older Adults | |
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| Sexuality | |
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| Mental Health Consultants | |
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| Groups in Nursing Facilities | |
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| Families and Next of Kin | |
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| Diversity, Culture, Ethnicity, and Long-Term Care Facilities | |
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| Spirituality and Religious Observance | |
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| Ethics | |
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| Social Work Ethics | |
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| Legal Representatives | |
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| Abuse, Neglect, and Mistreatment | |
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| Confidentiality | |
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| Community Liaisons | |
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| Resident Finances in the Nursing Home | |
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| Transfer and Discharge | |
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| Community Services | |
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| Funeral Arrangements | |
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| Disaster Planning | |
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| Troubles in Paradise | |
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| Appendix: Standardized Forms | |
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| Social Service Job Description Sample | |
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| Initial Social Service History and Assessment Form | |
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| Social Service History Initial Assessment | |
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| Quarterly Social Service Note Form | |
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| Social Service Quarterly Progress Note | |
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| Social Service Evaluation Form | |
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| Social Service Evaluation | |
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| Interdisciplinary Team Meeting Record | |
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| Preadmission Screening Scenario | |
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| Identification Screening for Nonrecipients Waiving LTC | |
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| Screening (Massachusetts Example) | |
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| Notices for Transfer or Discharge | |
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| Example of 30-Day Notice of Intent to Transfer/Discharge Resident | |
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| Example of Notice of Nursing Facility Resident's Rights Regarding a Transfer/Discharge | |
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| Example of a Request for a Hearing | |
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| Example of Notice of Intent to Transfer or Discharge Resident With Expedited Appeal | |
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| Bed-Hold Form | |
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| Bed-Hold Policy and Notice (Massachusetts Sample) | |
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| Community Discharge Plan Form | |
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| Community Discharge Plan | |
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| Nursing Home Social Work Practice Standards: An Example From Massachusetts | |
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| Health Care Proxy Form (Massachusetts and New York) | |
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| Massachusetts Health Care Proxy | |
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| New York State Health Care Proxy | |
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| HIPAA Policy Example | |
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| Online Resources | |
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| Glossary of Commonly Used Terms and Abbreviations | |
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| Index | |