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Show I I Sun Chronicle f- t- Thursday, September 21, 1972 Legislation may halt nursing home abuse Senator Frink F Moss (I) today warned that he would seek legislative soluif growing evidence tions continues to show that nursing home patients are ovei sedated, and that drugs are dispensed by unlicensed personnel on their own initiative ing stiff paituulirly In an article for the September issue of BEDSIDE MRSF magazine, the I tuh Democrat declared that several recent studies indicate incidence as high as 50 per cent of drugs being administered in error in nursing homes Several noted physicians have confirmed that there are loose drug controls and excessive use of tranquilizers in the nations nursing homes, according to Senator Agricultural land Itah), oimallv registei ed nurses aie tesponsible for setting up and passing medications m musing homes, he But most of their cvpl lined Local man aids senator Michael Grow, a recent giaduate of Weber State College is spending the summer in Washington, D C , as a Congressional Intern in the office F rank of Senatoi L Moss l tah) Mr (.row is the son of Mr and Mrs Abbott R (.row of 615 IJid Street. Ogden, and is mart led to the foi mer Leslie Rae Rouse, also of Ogden (I)-- 1972 honors gra fiom Weber State in political science, Mr Grow is a member of Phi Kappa Phi A duate National Honor Society, Blue Kev National Honor Fraternity, and Lambda Iota Wau National Literary Society At Weber State he served as Senator of the School of Arts, Letteis, and Sciences, and was ted Manv physicians do not Sepf. 30 final dafle loseph 11 I i ani is State (ommissionei of gncultuie it minds owneis agiitul-lu- i 19 farmland Act tommonlv the (it eenbelt ssessment lefniedtoas I aw I. ate filings will be accept- ed until menl of Com that the annual Nov JOth, upon pav a $25 penallv -- Francis points out present law iequires filings be made, m- - vile tfo his pioperty assessed eluding owners that have filed and qualified for this years and taxation in assessment in order to qualify forl973as sessment and taxation under the Farmland Assessment ct It is expected that the next session of the Legislature will the flreenbelt Law amend so that annual filings will not be necessary if land ownership and use have not changed under However, filing previous unless filings are made this year an required, the landowner will forfeit his right to have al lands that Sept .10 is the final d ite foi filing applita turn with t omit v ssessors foi assessment and taxation of ugi lculluial land undei the He blames inadequate drug controls primarily on physician absence from the nursFew homes have ing home physicians in overall responhe for patients, sibility In most, the care claims of patients falls to the nurs Frank E. Moss, as he begins his job as a congressional intern. re-gu- to through the homes Moss LOCAL YOUTH, Michael A. Grow, right, discusses work with Senator even see their musing home patients once a month while most piesciibe late and medicine over the phone The telephone is becoming a mine impoitant medical mstiument than the sit tho Man physcope he said sicians neglect the nursing d iv is spint on admimsti ative duties so they spend comparatively little time with patients Thus, the bulk of patient care, including the dispensing of drugs, is left to unlicensed peisonnel, he sta- his situation is d seiinus in the flow of dings I in 197 on a basis of use rathei than sale value which is the intent of the law, to piovide a nun e realistic piopeitv tax i dated to income received fiom ind The ( ommissionei sug gests that owners oflind which are used foi agi ucultui al pui poses contact their Countv Assessors who will provide Iht m with foi ms to be filled out, and advise them as to the benefits they mav icceivebv paiticipa-tin- g in the program wnhm the respective county in which their lands aie located I -- home and do not view it as put of 1 nu u i me die il the he dec ired c on nator Moss cmphisicd physician absence fiom musing homes has become so widespictd tint it is now common piaiticc for doctors to sign death ccilificatcs of p it ic nts who die in nursing Si th it homes without even viewing the bodies The possibilities for covering up foul play in such cases are obvious. he s lid While affirming that nursing homes today are far better than they were several yeais a ;t, Senatoi Moss pointed out that the quality of care in most nursing homes across the nation is not yet at the level where everyone tan feel comfoi t ible in placing a loved one in each and every nursing home Senator Moss asserted that his level must be achieved, and could be achieved thiough a combination of proper legislation and "the tender lov- care that conscientious nursing pe.sonnel provide ing mhmmmmitt !rf mwsp&sx iW member of the college debate squad as well as the local chapter of the Young Demoa crats The Congressional Intern program in the nations capitol provides students with the opto study at first portunity hand the workings of the national government Experiences range from writing speeches to researching legislative issues Senator Moss customarily selects one student annually from each of I tahs four major universities to participate in the program Following his internship, Mr Grow will enroll in law school at George Washington in Washington, Cniversity V5C US D.A. 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