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17 Cards in this Set
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Abuse |
The willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or punishment with resulting physical harm, pain or mental anguish. Advance |
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Advance directives |
A document that makes a person’s wishes known regarding life support issues in the event they are unable to speak for themselves. |
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Aphasia |
A brain injury that impairs the expression and understanding of language as well as reading anfbwritingg |
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Chain of command |
A list of who reports or answers to whom |
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Confidentiality |
Not sharing spoken and or written words about a resident |
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Durable power of attorney for health care |
Advance directive authorizing another person to make a variety of legal decisions for a person if that person is unable to make or communicate a decision. |
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Ethics |
Standards of behavior developed by a persons concept of right and wrong |
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Etiquette |
Acceptable standards of behavior among members of society as they function in public or work |
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Exploitation |
Illegal use of vulnerable adults property or personal items |
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Involuntary seclusion |
Separation of a resident from other residents or from his/her room or confinement to his/her room against the residents will |
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Job description |
Duties and responsibilities involved in a work position |
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Living will |
An advance directive document that outlines end of life care wishes by the resident and for the resident |
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Neglect |
Failure to provide goods and services necessary to advising physical harm or mental anguish |
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Ombudsman |
An advocate or representative who speaks in support of residents causes or complaints |
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Patient |
A person having physical or emotional illness get is receiving care from health care workers |
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Resident |
Person living in a long term care facility permanent Home |
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Team work |
Joint action by a group of people with individual and group skills to coordinate efforts to efficiently perform tasks |
