Scaring a nurse is one of the hardest things to do, but there are some subjects that certainly put a "chill" down their spine if not fully prepared. One of them is relationships and intimacy in nursing home residents. This session is intended to help nursing home facilities and staff learn a few ways in which this subject can be approached with success in their facility.

Learner Objectives:

1. The understanding of regulations involved in Resident relationships in a nursing home.
2. The role of the Ombudsman in the nursing home resident consent in relationships.
3. What is legal capacity/consent and how does it apply to relationships in the nursing home setting?