The rules enumerated above constituted some of the ethical standards especially for those in management in a long-term care facility. There are many codes of standards and ethical standards that can be put in place, but the scope of this paper limits the inclusion of other measures that might be appropriate. A code of ethics and conduct can only work if management supports the regulations and enforces them with rewards and sanctions in case of violations. Long term care facility management has obligations to their patients and their families to act in ways that will instill trust and confidence. In some respects, long term care administration and the staff act as a good advocate and their decisions will affect the health and well-being of many
