For example, a companion may be legally authorized to make health care decisions on behalf of the patient or may need to help the patient with information or instructions given by hospital...
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Section 35.160 Communications. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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How Much Money Do You Require Minimum to Start a Business in Dubai?
A business setup consultancy fee may apply separately....
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Section 36.406(c) Places of Lodging
The Department does not think scoping should be based on planned number of units, which may or may not be actually constructed over a period of years....
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Mariana Figueiro, Ph.D. 24-hr Lighting Schemes for Older Adults and Persons with Low Vision
It may be that in the wintertime you go to work in the dark, you come back in the dark, and you may not get, in your cubicle, enough light to synchronize your circadian system....
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6 [§ 4.7.7]
If the curb ramp you are surveying is located along a public street, you may circle "Y" if the detectable warnings comply with the DOT’s design....
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8.6 Persons "Regarded As" Addicts and Illegal Drug Users
As with other disabilities, an individual who claims that s/he was discriminated against because of past or perceived illegal drug addiction, may be asked to prove that s/he has a record...
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Requiring Callers Using TTYs to Press a Key
Further, in many emergency situations there may not be time or opportunity to press keys repeatedly until recognized....
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11B-703.7.2.5 Cleaner Air Symbol
The symbol may be shown in black and white or in color. When color is used, it shall be Federal Blue (Color No. 15090 Federal Standard 595B) on white, or white on Federal Blue....
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11B-703.7.2.1 International Symbol of Accessibility
The appropriate enforcement agency may approve other colors provided the symbol contrast is light on dark or dark on light. 2. ...
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Signs
A commenter recommended eliminating the exception at 216.10 because, for example, people who buy tickets through the mail, by subscription, or on-line may not need to stop at a ticket office...
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4.5 Standards Necessary for Health and Safety: A "Direct Threat"
4.5 Standards Necessary for Health and Safety: A "Direct Threat" An employer may require as a qualification standard that an individual not pose a "direct threat" to the health or safety...
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Building Entrance
Doors may not have high thresholds that impede voters who use wheelchairs or other mobility devices in crossing the threshold....
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What Are Testing Accommodations?
Examples of the wide range of testing accommodations that may be required include: Braille or large-print exam booklets; Screen reading technology; Scribes to transfer...
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A Guide for People with Disabilities Seeking Employment
This brochure answers questions you may have about your employment rights under the ADA....
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Private Businesses that Serve the Public: Public Accommodations
These businesses may be large or small and can be for profit or non-profit....
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A Word about Benefit Programs
But you may not know that there are many other benefit programs for people with disabilities, whether you´ve served in the military or not....
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1007.6.1 Size
Exception: The enforcing agency may reduce the size of each required area of refuge to accommodate one wheelchair space that is not less than 30 inches by 48 inches (762 mm by 1219 mm)...
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
Single copies of this publication may be obtained at no cost by calling the Access Board’s automated publications order line (202) 272-0080, by pressing 2 on the telephone keypad, then 1...
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Accessible Passenger Loading Zones at Medical Care and Long-Term Care Facilities
In the final rule, this requirement is limited to those medical and long-term care facilities where the period of stay may exceed 24 hours....
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11B-810.6 Rail station signs
Emerging technologies such as an audible sign system using infrared transmitters and receivers may provide greater accessibility in the transit environment than traditional Braille and raised...
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If the patient does bring an assistant or a family member, do I talk to the patient or the companion? Should the companion remain in the room while I examine the patient and while discussing the medical problem or results?
The patient may have brought a companion to assist in getting to the exam, but would prefer to ask the companion to leave the room before the doctor begins a substantive discussion....
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Features of Accessible Exam Tables
Exam surface lowers to 17” to 19” above the floor 4. 36” wide minimum accessible route 5.Exam surface may articulate to provide support during patient transfers and positioning...
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Is it OK to examine a patient who uses a wheelchair in the wheelchair, because the patient cannot get onto the exam table independently?
If the examination does not require that a person lie down (for example, an examination of the face), then the exam table is not important to the medical care and the patient may remain...
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General Scoping for TTYs
In the final rule, the Board has clarified references to "site" as being specific to "exterior sites" to avoid confusion that may arise since the term "site," by itself, can be read to include...