TERMS
care given in long-term care facilities for people who need 24-hour skilled care.
What is Long-term Care
This is the line of authority within a facility and can protect nursing assistants and their employees from liability.
Chain of Command
Which member of the care team diagnosis disease and prescribes treatment?
The phyisican
Healthcare setting for people who will die in 6 months or less?
What is Hospice Care?
T or F: NA can change sterile dressings
False
T or F: The resident is not part of the careteam
A method or way of doing something .
Procedure
How many hours of in-service education are requires annually for NA's?
12 hours
True
Ombudsman
When should documentation be recorded?
Immediately after care is given
Medicare only pays for care that it determines to be _________ _________.
Medically necessary
In LTC facility, it is problem found through a survey
A cite
Most conditions seen in a LTC facility are _______.
chronic
A resident's protected health information should only be shared with whom?