22 Pa. Code § 701.1

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 701.1 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Act-The Nurse Aide Resident Abuse Prevention Training Act (63 P. S. §§ 671-680).

Applicant-An individual applying for admission into a program.

CHRI-Criminal History Record Information-A report of criminal history from the State Police or a statement that its central repository contains no information; or a report of criminal history from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, or a statement that its files contain no information.

Department-The Department of Education of the Commonwealth.

Enrollment-Approval of an applicant for admission in a program.

Facility-An institution or agency that sponsors a program.

Nurse aide-An individual providing nursing or nursing-related services to residents in a nursing facility or skilled nursing facility. The term does not include an individual who is a licensed health professional or an individual who volunteers to provide the services without monetary compensation.

Program-The State approved nurse aide training program.

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