(LTC) Long term care is offered.. - (SNF) Skilled nursing facilities
Rehabilitation - helps improve function after an injury or illness
(ADL's) - Activity of Daily living
(OT) Occupational therapist - Helps residents learn to use assistive devices for eating and dressing
CNA must not - take money or gifts from residents or their families
Empathy - Ability to share and understand the feelings of another
CNA must keep (R) info - privacy and confidentially. Do not discuss their case only with members of care
team.
How many hours of training must an NA complete prior to working as a CNA? - NA must complete at
least 75 hours of training.
Survey .. - Inspections to help make sure that long-term care facilities follow state and federal
regulations
Resident should be encouraged - to participate in care planning, (residents rights)
OBRA requires NA to help promote (R) - residents independence
Physical Abuse - Slapping, bruising, cutting, burning, physical restraining, pushing, shoving, or even
rough handling
, Financial Abuse - improper or illegal use of a person's money.
Ombudsman - assigned by the law as the legal advocate for residents (listens to R and tries to solve the
conflict)
NA can keep (R) documents - Stored, file, or shred the documents according to facility policy. If
documents with (R) info give them to a nurse
When should NA document care of a (R)? - NA must document care immediately after it is given . Do not
record any care before it has been done.
Military Time - To change time from 1:00 to 12:00 pm add 12 to regular time.
To change 1:00 AM to 9:00 am add 0 in front 10 -11 am just put the minutes at the back
Complete incident report - when a accident, problem, or unexpected event during the course of care.
-feeding (R) from wrong meal tray.
- resident fall or injury (incident)
-Accusation made by (R) against staff
- Employee injuries
Non-verbal communication - communicating without using words.
(person shrugging his shoulders. Body moments, facial expression, posture, different attitudes or
emotions)
Objective and Subjective information - Objective info- based on what a person sees, hears, touches, or
smells. Collected by using sense.
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