Role of Nurse Aide: Personal Responsibilities - answer1. Reporting requirements
2. Promoting personal health and safety
3. Protecting resident rights
4. Organizing work
5. Workplace standards including ethical and unethical behaviors
Role of Nurse Aide: Nurse Aide as a Member of the Health Care Team - answer1. Job
responsibilities of the nurse aide, including duties and limitations
2. Understanding roles of multi-disciplinary team members
3. Principles of teamwork (i.e. collaboration, cooperation, sharing information)
4. Resident care conferences
5. Resident plan of care
6. Responsibility to provide care according to plan of care
Role of the Nurse Aide: Interpersonal Relations and Communication Skills - answer1.
Principles of communication
2. Types of communication
3. Factors affecting communication
4. Supportive communication techniques
Promotion of Safety - answer1. Potential hazards in the resident environment
2. Common injuries and related risk factors
3. Providing a safe and comfortable environment
a. comfort and needs of resident
b. accident prevention including fall prevention protocols
c. use of restraints and restraint alternatives
4. Fire prevention and safety
5. Infection control
a. maintaining a clean environment
b. factors that contribute to spread of disease causing organisms
c. practices that decrease the risk of exposure to disease causing organisms
d. signs and symptoms of infections
6. Emergencies
a. responses to emergency and disaster situations
b. providing for immediate life-safety of residents
c. evacuation procedures
Promotion of Function and Health of Residents: Personal care skills - answer1.
Personal care skills
a. feeding
b. bathing
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