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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXIX
PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter 400
NURSING HOMES AND RELATED HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
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F.S. 400.0091
400.0091 Training.—The state ombudsman shall ensure that appropriate training is provided to all representatives of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program.
(1) All representatives of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program shall be given a minimum of 20 hours of training upon employment with the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program or appointment as an ombudsman. Ten hours of training in the form of continuing education is required annually thereafter.
(2) The state ombudsman shall approve the curriculum for the initial and continuing education training, which must, at a minimum, address:
(a) Resident confidentiality.
(b) Guardianships and powers of attorney.
(c) Medication administration.
(d) Care and medication of residents with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
(e) Accounting for residents’ funds.
(f) Discharge rights and responsibilities.
(g) Cultural sensitivity.
(h) Any other topic related to residency in a long-term care facility.
(3) An individual other than the state ombudsman may not hold himself or herself out as a representative of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program or conduct any authorized program duty described in this part unless the individual has received the training required by this section and has been certified by the state ombudsman as qualified to carry out ombudsman activities on behalf of the office or the state or local councils.
History.—ss. 15, 30, ch. 93-177; s. 135, ch. 2000-349; s. 55, ch. 2000-367; s. 32, ch. 2001-62; s. 27, ch. 2002-223; s. 20, ch. 2006-121; s. 18, ch. 2015-31.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 400.0091
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Brooks v. State

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1976-08-10

Citation: 336 So. 2d 647, 1976 Fla. App. LEXIS 15362

Snippet: neglects to do so.” Tate v. Short, 401 U.S. 395, 400, 91 S.Ct. 668, 672, 28 L.Ed.2d 130, 134 (1971).

Champlin v. Cochran

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1960-11-23

Citation: 125 So. 2d 565

Snippet: relies on a statement in Holland v. State, 83 Fla. 400, 91 So. 379. This Court did make reference to Section

Deeb v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1937-12-23

Citation: 179 So. 894, 131 Fla. 362, 1937 Fla. LEXIS 1063

Snippet: non-capital felonies. See Holland v. State, 83 Fla. 400, 91 So. 379. Except by forbidding the passage of special