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Know how to meet needs of resident as NA |
Being patient, listening, showing respect, being honest, trustworthy, doing what you said you would do, taking proper care of resident, not showing attitude. CSR = COMFORT, SAFETY, RIGHTS |
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Pick some job duties |
direct patient care, assessment, reporting to charge nurse. Caring for residents assisting with ADLs, assist residents to functions/activities, with feeding/meal time, bed to wheelchair transfers, communicate needs of pt to charge nurse/other departments. |
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Duty of director of nursing |
responsible for all nursing functions |
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Pick out some examples of abuse/neglect |
? |
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Procedure for husband/wife in same nursing home |
Must offer shared room (if they both agree) |
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How to communicate with resident who cannot speak? |
Communication board |
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Who regulates nursing homes? |
State of Michigan |
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2 of the most common diseases found in nursing homes |
Diabetes (DM), Dementia |
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Procedure for handwashing skill, denture care skill, transfer skill |
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How to assist blind person w/meals |
clock method |
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Must report abuse even w/o.... |
evidence |
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Q |
every |
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Qd |
everyday |
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QOD |
every other day |
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Hs |
Hours of sleep |
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Tid |
3x a day |
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Bid |
2x a day |
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Qid |
4x a day |
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c(line) |
with |
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s(line) |
without |
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p(line) |
after |
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Supplies for denture cleaning |
2 bags, barriers, clothing protector, dentures, denture cup with lid, denture adhesive, denture tab, denture brush, oral swab, mouthwash, toothpaste, emesis basin, chapstick, 2 cups (big, little), gloves, lotion. |
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Keys for denture cleaning. |
1. Must offer clothing protector 2. ask about pain/discomfort 3. make sure water is cool/tepid 4. offer pt to rinse/spit 5. mix 50/50 water, mouthwash 6. offer chapstick 7. carry dentures in cup with lid 8. rinse dirty denture cup 9. offer backrub 10. clean up area |
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Keys for bed --> wheelchair transfer |
1. must use gait belt 2. must lock wheelchair 3. pt must have on safe nonslip footwear 4. pt feel planted firmly on floor 5. transfer as pivot 6. ask if you can place leg btwn knee, use opposite leg (Chair on right, left knee) 7. apply leg rest 8. offer backrub
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