N.H. Admin. Code § Cor 406.04

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Cor 406.04 - Medical Assessment
(a) Each resident shall be given a complete physical examination during the quarantine period by a qualified health care professional. The physical examination shall include a complete medical history. Particular attention shall be paid to current illnesses and health problems that need appropriate attention. Laboratory testing shall be done as needed and other tests as necessary. After a physical examination is completed, each resident shall be coded based upon his or her physical condition and needs.
(b) Medical coding shall range from "1" to "5" based on the following:
(1) A rating of M-5 for a resident who is severely limited in physical capacity or who is incapable of handling work assignments so that, although he or she might be able to handle some training assignments or they might require specialized placement or extensive medical monitoring;
(2) A rating of M-4 for a resident who has very limited physical capacity and requires special work or training assignments or has impairments that are generally not correctable;
(3) A rating of M-3 for a resident who has limited physical capacity for work or training assignments; and can work for moderate periods of time and may not do heavy lifting;
(4) A rating of M-2 for a resident who is physically capable, but may have a chemical imbalance that can be managed as long as the resident follows a treatment regime, and can handle most any work or training assignment; or
(5) A rating of M-1 a resident who is physically capable of performing any work or training with no restrictions.

N.H. Admin. Code § Cor 406.04

Derived from Volume XXXIX Number 24, Filed June 13, 2019, Proposed by #12777, Effective 5/11/2019, Expires 5/11/2029.