Touching a person without consent
What is Battery?
written and verbal defamation
What is Libel and slander?
a wrong committed against a person or property
What is Tort?
quality or state of being worthy of esteem or self-respect
What is Dignity?
restoration of a residents highest possible functioning following illness or injury
What is rehabilitation?
Unlawful restraining a persons movement
What is false imprisonment?
violation of right to control personal information or the right to be alone
What is invasion of privacy?
Malnutrition, dehydration, poor personal hygiene, and untreated pressure ulcers
What are signs of Neglect?
Be patient and empathetic, be positive, supporting, and encouraging.
What is nurse aide's role in dignity?
Care provided after the residents highest possible functioning is restored through rehabilitation following illness or injury
What is Basic Restorative care?
What is assualt?
actions or failures to act or give proper care resulting in injury
What is Negligence?
Knowledge of what is right and wrong
What is ethics?
(JK- Not Module F) rules made by government to help protect the public
What is law?
artificial replacement device for a body part that is missing or deformed and specifically fitted to one person; intended to improve a person's function and appearance
What is a prosthetic device?
Not telling information that is personal or private about a resident
What is confidentiality?
failure to provide goods and services to a resident that are necessary to avoid physical harm
What is Neglect?
Adults who are a risk for abuse or mistreatment becasue they are not able to accept themselves
What are vulnerable adults?
(JK- Not Module F) special equipment that helps a disabled or ill resident with movement
What is a Supportive Device?
the amount that a person can move a joint voluntarily
What is range of motion?
false statement made to a third person that causes a person shame or ridicule
What is defamation?
giving care for which you are not legally allowed to perform
What is Malpractice?
taking advantage of a resident for personal gain through the use of manipulation, intimidation, threats, or coercion
What is Exploitation?
essential for every nurse aide's interaction
What is dignity?
measures taken to restore the function of voiding and defecating by a resident, with the ultimate goal of continence
What is bowel/bladder training?