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ABUSE MEANS…<br />

‣ Any intentional unnecessary physical<br />

act that inflicts pain on or causes injury<br />

to an endangered person or an<br />

impaired person, excluding court-ordered<br />

medical care or medical care requested by<br />

the patient or long-term care facility<br />

resident or a person legally authorized to<br />

make medical decisions on behalf <strong>of</strong> the<br />

patient or long-term care facility resident;<br />

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